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THE ST

CHINA

With which is incorporated The

Dstablis

Febr"CL

1845.

MAIL.

56 'Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List." Published every Evening.

Vou, XXXIII, No. 4369.觀一月六年七十七百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA 'MAI). LONDON-F. ALGAB, B, Ciamante Lane,

Lombard Street, GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill, GORDON & GOTCH, Ludgats Oirous, E. O BATES, HERDI& Co 4 Old Jewry, E.G. SAMUEL DEACON &

· Co., 180 & 164, Leadenhall Street. NEW YORK-ANDERY WID, 183, Nas-will

scu Street. :

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND-GORDON & GOTOR, lifel bourne and Sydney, and SAN FRANCI800 and American Ports generally-BEAN & BLLOK, San Fran-

cisco. CHINA Sroatow, QUELCH & CAMPERIZ, AMY, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foochow HRDeR & Co. Shanghai LATE, CRAWFORD & Co, and KELET &WALSH Manila, C. Bain & Coi Macao; In Ai DA GRAÇA.

Banks,ada, a

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION. PAID-UF CAPITAL....5,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FORD,.800,000 Dollars.

CODES OF DIRECTORS.. Chairman HOPFIUS, Esq.

for sale.

PRESENT TEA.

ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. CUM- SHAW MIXTURE, Season 1877, be ready for delivery about 1st July. Price, delivered free in any part of the United Kingdom, per 10 catty B1, $14; per 5 catty Box, $8.

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

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FOR SALE. TTENRIOT & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE,

Carte Blanche "Dry.".

TH. ROEDERER & Co.'s UHAMPAGNE, .: Carte Blanche.

JOHN DUBAND & Co.'s CLARETS and

WHITE WINES.

STARTUP & KENTER'S PORTS and

SHERBIES,

MOULLON & Co.'s COGNACS, 1, 2, 38tars. BLANOHY FRERES & Co.'s CUGNAOS,

JUSTUS LEMBKE & Co. Hongkong, April 9, 1877.

NOW READY.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1877.

A

Auctions.

SPANISH CONSULATE.

o be SOLD by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the Offices of the Marine Department,

Manila, on the 6th day of September next,

Intimations.

PIANOS, Etc.

TUNED AND REPAIRED,

A. HAHN,

at 10 o'clock at the Spanish War Vessels Care of Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

BERENGUELA" AND "CIRCE"

(dealared by the Government“ useless for

further service!").

Conditions of Sale, Inventory, Form of Tender, and all other Farticulara respecting the above, can be obtained at the Ulces of this Consulate.

The apset Prices of the Vessels will be for the

Frigate " BERENGUELA"... $20,026.98 Corvette "CIRCE"

5,270.27 and no offer will be received which does not exceed these smonnta.

A. FARAUDO,

Consul for Spain.

jy12 Hongkong, June 12, 1877.

Notices of Firms. NOTICE

iy9ROM This Date Mr EDWARD SHEFFAED Hand Mr MW. GREIG, are autho rized to Sign the name of our Firm per Procaration at Foochow, and Mr F. F. ELWELL at Amoy,

RUSSELL & Co.

CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE

A to K, with Introduction. Royal Bro. pp. 202-By ERNEST JOHN EITEL, Ph.D. Tübingen.

Deputy Chairman-3. D. SAREGON, ENA DANTONESE DIALECT. Part L, ER..BELLION, ER, WILHELM REINERS, W. H. FOBA, Esq. Hon. W. KESWICK, A. MOIVER, NEK

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ED. TOBIN, E

CHISY MANAGEL

Hongkong,... THOMAN JACKSON, Esq.

Manager, A Bhanghai, EWAN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKER5,-Landon and County Bank.

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HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED

Current Deposit Accounts at the rate

of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily

balance.

On Fixed Deposita' i ----

1

For 3 months, 9 per cent, per annum.

11

12

4 per cent, 5 per cent.

TI

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Bansing and Exchange business transacted,

I

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

T. JACKSON

Chief Manager,

Offices of the Corporation,

No, 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, March 29, 1876, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & OHINA,

CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND,....

BANKERS.

£800,000. £110,000,

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANE.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SOUTLAND.

HE BANK'S BRANCH in HONG- KONG grants Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East; buys and receives for collen ion Bills of ixchange; and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Businesa,

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

LANE

For Bale.

FOR SALE..

'ANE, CRAWFORD & Oo, have Just

Received an Invoice of COPE, BROTHERS & Co.'s TOBACCOS and CIGARETTES,

COFE'S GOLDEN CLOUD.

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

COFE'S PEERLESS CIGARETTES. Core's BOUQUET CIGARETTES. COFE'S FAIRY CIGARETTES.

COFE'S FANCY BRILLIANTS.

COPE'S WHIFTS.

Price: Two DOLLARS AND A HALF. To be had from Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD &Co., Hongkong and Shanghai; and Meters KELLY & WALSH, Shanghai,

Hongkong, February 6, 1877.

WASHING BOOKS, (In English and Chinete,

WASHERMAN'S BOOK, for the use

Chlua, June 1, 1877.

NOTICE

del

MR WILHELM CARL ENGEL BRECHT VON PUSTAU, Junior, and Mr CONRAD MUNROE DONNER, have been admitted Partners in our Firm from the First of January, 1877.

WM PUSTAU & Co, Hongkong, Canton, Shanghai,

Hongkong, April 16, 1877.

Mesara CHAR, J. GAUFF & Co, Hongkong, June 8, 1877.

W. BALL

CHINA DISPENSARY,

TMPORTER OF DRUGS CHEMICALS,

DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, 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.

AH YON

SHIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,

No. 57, Praya Wen SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDH OF

COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS & DILALAN'S MENU STORES Of the best quality and at the abortoit notice.

Hongkong, May 1, 1876.

NOTICE,

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB:

2ND SPECIAL GENERAL MEET.

of Ladles and Gentlemen, are now PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAMA ING of the above-mentioned CLUB

ceady at this Office~~Price, $1 each.

UNINA MATI Ofice.

Auctions.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

NAVIGATION Co.

NOTICE.

AESSRS DEACON & Co, are authe Med to Receive Applications for Freight and to Sign through Bills of Lading for Cargo from CARTON to EUROPE, to be HONGKONG.

LANE, CRAWFORD, their Sale Imonahioped to the Company's Steamers at

by in Boom, Praya Central, on

FRIDAY,

the 22nd June, 1877, at Noon,- MORTON'S PICKLES, Tart Fruits, Jams, Jellies, Green Peas, Calf-foot Jelly.

Blank Account Books, Pencils, Cash Boxes, Cake Baskets, Butter Dishes, Sardine Boxes, Salvers, Table Knives, Cotton Bocks and Stockinge, Matches, ko., &c., Jewellery, Breast Pins, Shirt Studs, Ear-rings, Brooches, &c.

Also, Black Paint, Gin, Old Tom. Iron Uhesta, Pistola.

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

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Hongkong, June 10, 1877.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instruie

tions from W. H. Mossop, Esq., Marshal of the Vice-Admiralty Court of Hongkong, to sell by Public Auction, on

MONDAY,

the 9th day of July, 1877, at Noon, on Board

The American Barkentine

"ROSINA,"

Of 406 Tons Register or thereabouts,

ADAM LIND,

Superintendent,

Hongkong, June 18, 1877.

NOTICE.

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MR. EDWARD BURNIE Will Conduct the BUSINESS of my OFFICE, during my Temporary Absence from the Colony.

RH. CAIRNS,

Surveyor to Local Offices, and Lloyd's Register of Shipping. 2, Club Chambers,

*018 Hongkong, March 17, 1877.

NOTICE,

THE Undersigned has been Appointed

AGENT Port for

TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSUR ANCS COMPANY (LAMITED),

CW. H. NOTLEY,

Hongkong, June 6, 1877,

N

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

日一十月五年丑丁

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR MANILA.

The British Steamer

HOLYROOD,"

A. MUVICAR, Master, will be despatched for the above FORDUK MUNDAY, the 25th Inat,, at 4p.ra.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 06,

je25 Hongkong, June 20, 1877.

NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Company's Steamship

VOLGA,"

Comdt, ROLLAND, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail,

H. 30 POURY, Agent,

Hongkong, June 19, 1877.

NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Company's Steamship

**ANADYR,” Comdt, MOREAU, will be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.

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H. BU POUEY, Agent

Hongkong, June 10, 1877.

FOR SHANGHAL The German Steamship **GALATEA,"

R. BÖHMS, Master, shortly ex- pected from SINGAPORE, will re- immediate despatch as above. For Freight or Passage, apply to

will be Held at the BOAT HOUSE on MON-ceive DAY Next, 25th Instant, for the purpose! of confirming the Resolation passed at the First Special General Meeting held on the 11th Instant,

DUDLEY C. TRAVERS,

Hon. Secty., V. BÉ. O.

je24 Hongkong, June 19, 1877. THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE. Fra

1HE Transfer BOOKS of this Company THE CLOSED from the 20th to the 80th Instant, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

OLYPHANT & Co., General Agents. Hongkong, Jans 11, 1877.

je30 THE UNION MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE. Undersigned having been Appoint- cd AGENTS of the above Company HONGKONG and FOOCHW, are prepared to accept Risks and Issue Polioles

to

at

rates, Payable either here, in LONDON, in LAVERFOOL, or at the principal Ports of INDIA and the EASTER AN ENT

BIRLEY & Co.3 ... Agents,

an22 Hongkong, May 21, 1877.

DENTAL NOTICE

N and after the 28th of May, Dr. and after the lith daher notice, the STOUTS Consulting and Operating 1876, and until further BARY will be carried on by the Under the HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS BUSINESS of the above-named DISPEN-ROOME will be on the Ground Floor of

Hongkong, May 26, 1977. signed.

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

Intimations.

NOTICE.

MEYER & Co

Agenta,

Hongkong, June 20, 1877.

CONSULAT DE FRANCE A HONGKONG.

DENTAL NOTION.

R. ROGERS has Beturned to Hoog.

D. kons, and will be ready to Receive

Patients on MONDAY, June 25th.

Offles, Noi T, Arbuthnot Road. Bongsong, Jure 20, 1877.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. ADJUSTMENT OF BONDA FOR THE YELS 1876

are

for the Year ending 3let December, 1876, in order that the distribution of the Nett Profits reserved for Contributors may be je22 arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31st August next, will be adjusted by

WM. PUSTAU & Co.,'

Agents S. S. Galatea,

Hongkong, June 20, 1877.

FOR SHANGHAL

The German Steamally

ALTONA,”.

MILLER, Master, shortly es pected from SINGAPORE, will receive immediate despatch as above. For Freight or Passage, apply to

!

WE POSTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, June 9, 1877.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK.

The American Ship

“FLEETWING,"

GUEST, Master, having the greater portion of her Cargo engage, wul load here and/or at Whampos, and have quick despatch for t

For Freight, apply to pett

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, May 25, 1877.

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·FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 41 British Barque

** FORMOSA,”

P. BYLAND, Master, will load bere for the above Port, and

For Freight, apply to will have early despatch.

RUSSELL & Co.

jy14 Hongkong, June 14, 1877.

FOR LONDON. The 41 British Barque

"CHINAMAN,” MACKENZIE, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have early despatch. For Freight, apply to

1

RUSSELL & Co.

FOR BAN FRANCISCO,

The A1 British Ship

**STRACATERO,”

BUC

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,

Shipping. Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK,

The 41-American Ship

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

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

Hongkong, May 24, 1877.

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 American Ship

THOMAS LORD," HALL, Master, will load here and will have quick despatah.

pr

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 06.

Hongkong, April 26, 1877.

despatch.

FOR NEW YORK

The 1 British Ship

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

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Bongkong, June 2, 1877.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 41 British Clipper Ship "GRYFE

T. ROBBETE, Master, will load. here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch... For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & JG. Hongkong, June 2, 1877.

Notices to Consignees GERMAN STEAMER ALTONA, MULLER, Master, FROM LONDON viá SINGAPORE:

[ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whence delivery may be obtained.

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

Goods remaining in store after the 28th Instant will be subject to rent.

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

Billa of Lading will be countersignett by

WM. PUSTAU & Co,

Agente S. S. Altona.

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Hongkong, June 19, 1877.

SS GLENORCHY," FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE

TELE above Steamor having arrived, Consignees of Cargo' are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed at their risk and stored in the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained.

Optional Shangusi and/or Yokohama Cargo will be sent on unless notice to the contrary is received before 10 am To MOETOW

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 27th Instant will be subject to rent.

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, June 20, 1877.

BARQUE CHINAMAN, FROM LONDON.

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Vessel having arrived, Consignees Tof Cargo are requested to send in thedr 1714 Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

J. T. MILLAR, Master, will:

load here for the above Port,

the Office, and no Olsims or Alterations will and will have early despatch. be subsequently admitted.

as she now lies in the Harbour of Hong kong with Two Saits of Working TENDERS for REPAIRS to the British SAILS, Ship DAPHNE, must be sont la to SAILS, One Suit NEW 1,600 superficial fest LUMBER, PRO- the Undersigned before Noon on FRIDAY, VISIONS, OHAINS, ANCHORS, the 22nd Instant, instead of the time pre-

HAREHOLDERS in the above Office Hongkong, June 14, 1877. viously notified.

Particulara of the Work required may be requested to Furnish the Under BOATS, and all her Appurtenances.

The Vessel was Remstalled and He had from the Captain on Board, or from signed with a List of their Contribution paired in New York, in December, 1874, the Undersigned. and there classed "A12, 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 Sult of Bails 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 at to Carry Dry and Perishable Cargo to of Meats M B. FOSTER & BONS, any part of the World. She Carries (CHIEF AGENTS in ENGLAND for 580 tons of Coals or 800 tons Light Cargo of 40 cubic feet, 9,000-picule of Meters BASS &Co.,) are prepared to Supply Rice on 14 feet Draft. She is fast ALE and STOUT of their Bottling at $8 Sailing Vessel, and is in Complete Order per Case of a dos, quasin, and $10.60 per for Ses on the shortest notices Case of 6 dez, pinta,

Hongkong, May 25, 1877.

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ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. having been Appointed SOLE AGENTS in HONGKONG for the well-known Firm

She has Four BOW TIMBER

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THE OFFICES of the FRENCH CON SULATE have temporarily been RT

G. BOULOUZE, MOVED to No. 2, CLUB CHAMBERS.

doting Consul Hongkong, June 20, 1877. THE GIANT CHANG OUTDONE. LAST APPEARANCE FOR FOUR DAYS ONLY, FROM THURSDAY,

ytas 21er Inst.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..

General Agents Hongkong, May 1, 1877.

Shipping

Steamers,

FOR MANILA (DIRECT.)--

The Steamship

PENEDO."

Capt. Cat, will be despatch ed for the above Port on FRI

PORTS, two in the Lower Hold 32 8270W SHAN, the Great CHINESE DAY Next, the 32nd Instant, at 3 p.m. faches, and twe in the Tween DeckeY GIANT of Modern Times, is now on for Freight or Fossage, apply to The Superior Quality of this BERE I

EXHIBITION at the BONGKONGEHA MAOGA HEATON undoubted, and L. C. &Co. confidently 40% 38 inches,

Hongkong, June 19, 1877,1022 For further Particulars and Inventory HOTEL at All Hours in the Day and recommend it,

Evening This Giant is well-proportioned, apply to the Undersigned.

Hongkong, May 28, 1877.

FOR SALE.

1028

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on the fall of the hatimer in Mexican Dollars weighed

CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s at 7.1.7.

Celebrated

Brands of WINES and SPIRITS;

Apply to ✨

SIEMBREN & Co, Hongkong, June 21, 1876,

The Vessel to be at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctionsst.

Hongbong, June 16, 1877,

The Steamship and in regard to size and general appear- FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOODHOW, ance beats OHANG hollow. He is a native

Capt. 8. Astros, will be de- spatched for the Above Parts

of Kwangi, and is only 2 years of sun, Suoh a Giant is not to be often met with, and he has had the honour of appearing before His Excellency Porz EINHESST, on SUNDAY, the 24th Instant, så Noon. Q.M.G, at Government House,

ADMISSION-FIFTY CENTE Hongkong, Jupe 20, 1877,

For Freight or Paisago, apply

DOUGLAS LAPKAIK -109. jest⠀⠀ Hongkong, has 10, 1977.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, June 1, 1877.-

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FOR HONOLULU. The 41'American Bark

HARRIET N. CARLTON," G. T. HARKNESS, Master, will load here for the above part,

and will have early despatch,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, June 1, 1877.

FOR LONDON,

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Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vestel will be landed and stored at Con.. signees' risk and expense,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Unj Agente.

Hongkong, May 21, 1977.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

NOTION TO CONSIGREES.

TONEIGNEES of the following Carro are requested to send in their Bit of Lading to the Undersigned for saunter. signature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and spored at their rink and expense.

No Fire Insurango koa been offected.

H. DU POURY,

Agent.

Ex Hoogly.

The A1 British Bark "ROBERT HENDERSON," R. 80 bags Coffee,from Batavia: GEN, Master, will load for JCM (in diamond) 18 bags from Galle.

the above Port, and will have

quick despatah, ga

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

Hongkong, June 11, 1977-

Cinnamon,PARTİ

AR 15 kegs Provisions,

2 bales Cotton,

1 bag Coffee,mur

Dicask Wine,disfrom Marseilles,

Hongkong, June 15, 1877,