THE
CHINA
With which is incorporated The
VoI, XXXIII. No. 4861. 號三十月六年七十七百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THR CHINA MAIL, LONDON:-F. ALGAB, 8, Clement's Lune,
Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill, GOBBON & Gorom, Zayate Cirous, B. C. BACK, HENDY & Co., 4, Old Jewry, E.G. SAMUEL DEACON É Co. 150 & 184, Leadenhall Street, NEW YORK:-Annaw War, 188, Na-
sau Street.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & Gorox, Mol. bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta generally-Ban & BLACK, San Fran
cisco, CHINA-Soutow, QUELON & CAMPBELL, Amoy, WILSON, NICKOLLS & Co. Foothow, HDan & Co. Shanghai, LAWS, CRAWFORD & Co., and Karzy
& WAZEE Mani, G. HX&Co. Macao, L. A. på Özágå.
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.
ING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL,...5,000,000 Dollars. REBIBVE FUND,............ 500,000 Dollars, COUBY OF DIRECTOZA, Chairman. Horrius, Esq.
Deputy Chairman-F. D. SASSOON, Esq.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
ENRIOT & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE,
Carte Blanche "Dry."
TH. ROEDERER & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE,
Carte Blanche.
JOHN DUBAND & Co.'s CLARETS and
WHITE WINES.
STARTUP & KENTISH'S PORTS and
SHERRIES.
MOULLON &Co.'s COGNACS, 1, 2, 38tara. BLANCHY FRERES & Co.'s COĞŃACS, JUSTUS LEMBKE & Co. Hongkong, April 9, 1877.
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NOW READY.
CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE A CANTONESE DIALECT. Part L, A to K, with Introduction. Royal Bro., pp. 202-By EESEST JOHN EITEL, Ph.D. Tübingen.
Pries: Two DOLLARS AND A HALF. To be had from Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD &Co., Hongkong and Shanghai; and Mesare KELLY & WALSE, Shanghai,
Hongkong, February 8, 1877,
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
E. R. BELILIOS, ENG. WILHELM BENERS, THE Undersigned, has received in
W. H. FORBES, Esq.
Hon. W. KESWICK,
A. Molvas, Miq.
Hongkong...
Esq.
ED. TOBIN, Eng.
ORINT MANAGER.
THOMAS JACKSON, Esq. Manager.
EWEN CAMERON, Esq. Shanghal LONDON BANKNES.--London and County Bank
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED
tions-from W. H.
Esq., Marshal of the Vice-Admiralty Court of Hongkong, to sell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY, -
Ostablished February,
1848.
MAIL.
“Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List." Published every Evening.
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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 1877.
Notices of Firms
NOTICE.
ПROM Thin Date Mr EDWARD SHEPPARD
and Mr W. GREIG, are autho- rizəd to Sign the name of our Firm per Procuration at Foochow, and Mr F. F. ELWELL at Amoy.
Intimations.
PIANOS, Etc.
TUNED AND REPAIRED,
BY
A. HAHN, Care of Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD, & Co.,
RUSSELL & Co.
or
del
Messen Chas, J. GAUPP & Co. Hongkong, June 8, 1877.
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THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
China, June 1, 1877.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co,
NOTICE.
DEACON & Co. are autho
NOTICE.
Mrized to Receive Applications for TBE Transfer BOOKS of this Company
Freight and to Sign through Bills of Lading for Jazgo from CANTON to EUROPs, to be transhipped to this Company's Steamers at HONGKONG.
ADAM LIND,
Superintendent.
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Hongkong, June 18, 1877.
NOTICE.
B. EDWARD BURNIE will Conduct the
will be 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. je80
NOTICE.
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
2ND SPECIAL GENERAL MEET-
M BUSINESS of my OFFICE, during my A ANG the above-mentioned OLUB
Temporary Absence from the Colony.
R. H. CAIRNS, Surveyor to Local Offices, and Lloyds Register of Shipping, 2, Club Chambers,
Hongkong, March 17, 1877.
NOTICE..
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THE Undersigned has boen Appolated Tinder Forbor ARE
the 9th day of July, 1877, at Noon, on EVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSUR- Board,
The American Barkentine
"ROSINA,"
Of 406 Tons Register or thereabouts, as she now lies in the Harbour of Hong- kong, with Two Suits of Working SAILS,
ANCE COMPANY (Limited).
W. H. NOTLEY. Hongkong, June 6, 1877.
Curport Deposit Accounts at the rate 1,500 superficial feet LUMBER, HO
VISIONS, CHAINS, ANCHORS K
balance.
On Fixed Depoalia :--
For 3 month, por cent, por annum.
8
"
"
4 per cent,
12
12
"
6 per cent.
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Oridits granted on approved Securities and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted an London, and the chior Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, Obina and Japan,
T. JACKSON,
Chis! Manager. Offces of the Corporation,
No, 1, Queen's Road Bart. Hongkong, March 29, 1876.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
CAPITAL.cams RESERVE FIND....
BANKERS.
...£800,000. ..£110,000.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND.
THE CITY BANK.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF ECOTLAND,
BANK'S BRANCH in HONG-
TRONG grante Drafts on London
the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East; buys and receives for collection Bills of Exchange; and conducts all kinda 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.
PRESENT TEA.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s OU L SHAW MIXTURE, Benson-1877; A will be ready for delivery about 1ất July,
Price, delivered free in any part of the United Kingdom, per 10 oatiy Ba, $14; per 8 catty Box,'$8.
Early application is requested. Hongkong, June 14, 1877.
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ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. having been. Appointed SOLE, AGENTS in HONGKONG for the well-known Firto of Messrs M. B. FOSTER & BONS, (CHIEF AGENTS in ENGLAND lor
Intimations.
WONG HING CHEUNG & Co.,
COAL MAROLIANTS, Have always on hand for Sale every BOATS, and all her Appurtenances.
The Vessel was Remetalled and Re-description of COAL at Moderate Prices,
will be Held at the Boar HOUSE on MON- DAY Next, 25th Instant, 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. R. C..
jo24 Hongkong, June 18, 1877. THE UNION MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
AE Undersigned having been Appoint- Ted AGENTS of the above Company at HONGKONG and FOOоHOW," are prepared to accept Risks and Issue Policies by any First-Class Steamers, at current ratos, Payable either here, in LONDON, in LAVERPOOL, or at the principal Ports of INDIA and the East
BIRLEY & Co.
Agents.
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Hongkong, May 21, 1877.
DENTAL NOTICE
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paired in NEW YORK, in December, 1874, and all Orders addressed to him at 67, and after the 28th of May, Dr.
and there classed *A13, 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 of Sails referred to at s 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. She Carries 580 tons of Coals or 800 tons Light Cargo of 40 cubic feet, 9,000 piculs of Rice on 14 feet Draft. She is a fast Sailing Vessel, and is in Complete Order for Sea on the shortest notice.
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 Particulars and Inventory, apply to the Undersigned.
TEEME OF SALE-Cash on the fall of the hammer in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
The Vessel to be at purchaser's risk on the full of the hammer.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer. Hongkong, June 18, 1877.
SPANISH CONSULATE.
Mr AHYON has been appointed Manager, Praya, or to Mr FAR JACE, at 30, Hing Lung Stroet, will receive immediate atten- tion.
Hongkong, March 19, 1877.
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THOROUGH CORRESPONDENT A and ARITHMETICIAN Desires an ENGAGEMENT.
"Activity," care of this Office. Hongkong, May 20, 1877.
NOTICE.
HE Undersigned regret to inform their TH
Customers, that in consequence of the VERT GREAT ADVANCE IN THE PRICE OF FLOUR, they will be compolled TO RAISE the Price of their First Quality BREAD One Cent per Pound, Commencing from the 1st July, 1877.
HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY CO.,
LJMITED.
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co, General Managers. DORABJEE NOWROJEE,
Hongkong, June 21, 1877,
CONSULAT DE FRANCE A HONGKONG,
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OFFICES of the FRENCH CON- j39SULATE have temporarily been RC. MOVED to No. 2, CLUB CHAMBERS. G. BOULOUZE,
Acting Consul Hongkong, June 20, 1877.
be SOLD by PUBLIC AUCTION, at The Offses of the Marine Department, Manila, on the 8th day of September next, at 10 o'clock .M., the Spanish War Vessel "BERENGUELA" AND "OIROS". (declared by the Government "useless for further service").
Conditions of Sale, Inventory, Form of Tender, and all other Particulars respecting the above, can be obtained at the Offices of
this Consulate.
des
The opset Prices of the Vessels will be for the
$20,020.96 Frigate "BERENGUELA' Corvette "Citer".$ 5,278.27 and no offer will be received which does not sxceed these amounts,
A. FARAUDO,
Constil for Spain Hongkong, June 12,
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
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MR. WILBELM CARL ENGEL
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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1870.
S
HAREHOLDERS in the above Office
STOUTS Consulting and Operating ROOMS will be on the Ground Floor of the HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS
Hongkong, May 26, 1877.
DENTAL NOTICE.
R. ROGERS has Returned to Hong. Doug, and will be ready to Receive
Patients on MONDAY, June 25th,
Office, No. 7, Arbuthnot Road, Hongkong, June 20, 1877.
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR YOKOHAMA (DIRECT.) The Steamship "STATE OF LOUISIANA,” D. O. JOHNSTON, Commander, will leave for the above Port on MONDAY, the 25th Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON, & Co. Hongkong, June 22, 1877.
FOR MANILA,
The British Steamer
"HOLYROOD,"
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A. MOVIDAR, Master, will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 25th Inst; at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co, Hongkong, June 20, 1877.
FOR SHANGHAI, The German Steamship
"GALATEA”
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R. BORME, Master, shortly ex- pected from BINGAPORE, Will re
immediate despatch sa above. For Freight or Passage, apply to
WM. PUSTAU & €a, ....
Agents 8. S. Galutra. Hongkong, June 20, 1877.
are requested to Furnish the Under-ceive signed with a List of their Contribution for the Year ending 81st December, 1876, In order that the distribution. of the Nett Profits reserved for Contributors may be arranged Retaras not rendered prior to the 81st August next, will be adjusted by the Office, and no Claims or Alterations will be subsequently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General agents. Hongkong, May 1, 1877.
AFONG, PHOTOGRAPHER,
Monars BASS &Co.,) are prepared to Supply BRECHT YON FUSTAU, Junior, H. E. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, ALE and STOUT of their Bottling at 88 and Mr CONRAD MUNROE DONNER,
per Case of 3 doz quarts, and $10.50 per Case of 6 doz. plats.
The Superior Quality of this BEER is undoubted, and L. G. & Co. confidently. recommend it.
Hongkong, May 28, 1877.
FOR SALE.
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have been admitted Partners in our Firm from the First of January, 1877.
WM PUSTAU & Obj. Hongkong, Canton, Shanghai,
Hongkong, April 16, 1877.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
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by appointment, to
GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG; and to
H. I. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA, Wyndham Brest, formerly ATHLETIC CLUE, AS on hand the largest and Best Hollection of Views of Chine, Pho- tographio Albums, Frames, Cases, &c., of assorted sizo
of
FOR SHANGHAL
The German Steamship
"ALTONA,? MÜLLER, Master, shortly ex pected from SINGAPORE," Will recalve fmmediate despatch es above. For Freight or Pasage, apply to
WM. PUSTAU & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, June 9, 1877.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.... PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Company's Steamship
* VOLGA,” Comdt. ROLLAND, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA Illuminated Albums for Portraits. Tobaco shortly after the arrival of the next French Pouchen, in Shape of Skulls Rats, & Ma and a nice choice of Gilt Mountings for
CUTLER & Co.'s BARTNERS of the above-named Dr. Russia and Velvet Covers, sagortad sizes.
Celebrated Brands of WINES and SPIRITS.
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Mongkong, June 22, 1870.
ON and after the 16th day of November,
1876, and until further notice, the supply of very handsome Easal Albums of SARY will be carried on by the Under eigned.
WM. CRUICKSBANK, Manager. Rongkong. November 21, 1676,
Frames, de p
Hongkong, March 28, 1877,
EL DU POVEY, Адеть Hongkong, June 19, 1877,
日三十月五年丁
Shipping.
Steamers.
NOTICE.
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
The Company's Steamship
"ANADYR" Comdt. MOREAU, will be despatoled for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.
H, DO POVEY, Agent Hongkong, June 18, 1877.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
Tha 4 1 British Barque
**FORMOSA,"
P. HYLAND, Master, will load here for the above Port, and
will have early despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, June 14, 1877.
FOR LONDON,
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Notices to Consignees,
GERMAN STEAMER ALTONA,
MÜLLER, Master, FROM LONDON viá SINGAPORE.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
informed
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 26th Instant will be subject to rent.
Optional Carge will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary is given until 6 o'clock This Afternoon.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
W PUSTAI& đang
Agents B. S. Altena.
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Hongkong, June 19, 1877.
B. §. GLENORCHY, FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
ma above Steamer having arrived, ma
Consigneon of Cargo are hereby in- jyld formed that their Goods are being landed at their risk and stored in the Godswas of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained.
Optional Shangual and/or Yokohama Cargo will be sent on unless notice to the contrary is received before 10 am. To | morrow.
- The 4 1 British Barque
** CILIN AMAN” MACKENZIE, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have early despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, June 14, 1877,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 41 British Ship
"STRACATHRO,"
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J. T. MILLAR, Maetor, will load here for the above Port, and will have early despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
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Hongkong, June 1, 1877.
FOR HONOLULU. The A1 American Bark
"HARRIET N. CARLTON, G. T. HARENESS, Master, will load here for the above Port,
and will have early despatch.
For Freight, apply to
•
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, June 1, 1877.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 27th Instant will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be sountersigned by JARDINE, MATEESON & Do
Agents.
Hongkong, June 20, 1877,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
THE STEAMSHIP AMBOTO, FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
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CONSIGN are hereby notified, that the (ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Cargo will be landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned (the Hongkong Wharf and Godowns, Wanchi), whence and from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained.
Goods remaining in store after the 28th Instant will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be sent os, `unless notice to the contrary be received before iy14 p.m. To-day.
FOR LONDON. The A1 British Bark "ROBERT HENDERSON," GUNN, Master, will load for the above Port, and will have
quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co, Hongkong, June 11, 1877.
despatch.
FOR NEW YORK,
The A 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 FRANCIS00.
The A1 British Cüpper Ship
"GRYFE,"
T. ROBERTS, Master, will load bare for the above Part, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL BAGKDOEN & Do
Hongkong, June 2, 1877,
spatch.
FOR NEW YORK.
The A1 American Ship
"HIGHLANDER," HUTCHINSON, Master, will load here and will have quick de-
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, RAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, May 24, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK.
- The 4 1 American Ship | THOMAS LORD," HALL, Master, will lead here and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1877.
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
OLYPHANT & Oo. Hongkong, May 26, 1877,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MEYER & CO..
Hongkong, June 21, 1877.
Agents.
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GERMAN STEAMER GALATEA, BÖHME, faster, FROM HAMBURG viá SINGAPORE,
Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the Under signed; from whence delivery may be ob tained.
Consignees wishing to take delivery of their Goods from the Boats alongside the Wharf are at liberty to do so.
Goods remaining la Store after the 29th Instant will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, anless notice to the contrary is given before 3 o'clock To-day.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
WM. PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents 8. B, Galatea
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Hongkong, June 22,-1877.
BARQUE CHINAMAN, FROM LONDON.
ats Vessel having arrived, Consignnes
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of Cargo are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to "the Underigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods,
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vousel will be landed and stored at Cons signees' risk and expense.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06., Agents,
Hongkong, May 21, 1877,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEED,
YÖNSIONERS of the following Okren
Lading to the Undersigned for sountere algastüre, and take immediate delivery, This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insuranos has boèn efforted.
H be POURY, Agent,
Ex Hoogly. JOM (in diamond) 18 bags from Galle,
Chnston, 2 Hongkong, June 18, 1617.
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