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Libary Supreme

THE

Hongkong.

桂 CHINA

MAIL.

Detablished February, 1848.

With which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List." Published every Evening.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 2, 1877.

VOL XXXIII. No. 4365.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL

號二月七年七十七百八千一英

For Sale.

AERATED WATERS,

IN

LONDON:-F. AL018, 8, Clements Laine, Lombard Street, GEORGE STREET, 30 Cornhill, GORDON & GOTOH, Ludgate Circus, E., C. BATES, HENDY & Co., 4, Old Jewry, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street. NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 133, „Nas-

sau Street,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND --GoдDGE & Goron, Mel- bourne and Sydney.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally:-BxaN & BLLOK, San Fran-

CHECO CHINA-Swator, Quezon & CAMPBELL, Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & 0. Forchow, Havel & Co. Shanghai. LANE, OBAWNoan & Co., and KILLY & WALIH, Manila, C. Hrissa & Co. Mateo, L. A. Da Ginaga, mida

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK. ING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL,...5,000,000 Dollars, RESERVE FUND, 500,000 Dollars,

ĠOUNT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-H. Horrius, Eaq,

Deputy Chairman-F, D. SABOON, Esq.

E. R. BELILIOS, EL

* W. Fl. FoBsEE, Esq.

Hon, W. KESWICK. A. MoÏVEL, Esq.

WILHELM REIS

Eng.

ED. TOBIN, Esq.

CHERY MANAGER.

Hongkong,.

THOMAS JACKSON, Esq. Manager.

Bhanghal .EWEK CAMERON, Esq. London Bankeer—London and County Benk,

HONGKONG.

ÍKTEREST. ALLOWED

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned has been Appoluted

AGENT at this Port for TEE Post-CODD'S PATENT GLASS STOP- TITE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSUR ANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).

I

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W. H. NOTLEY, Hongkong, June 6, 1877.

NOTICE. HAVE This Day Established myself

as SHIPBROKER.

ROBERT DROSS. Hongkong, June 25, 1877.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,.

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HE Undersigned has received instruc Ttions from W. H. M05502, 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

IN

* “ROSINA,"

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

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

N Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of Sails referred to at a Cost of over £200, Open, per Annons on the daily and then certified by the Surveyor

balaros.

On Fixed Deposita ;-

For 8 months, a per cent, por añEWE.

23

#12

4 per cont

5 per cent.

T

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, And every description of Baning sad

Exchange business transacted,

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Draft, granted on London, and the shlef Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, Obins and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

No, 1 Queen's Road Bart.

Offices of the Corporation,

Hongkong, March 29, 1876.

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 SCOTLAND.

THE BANK'S BRANCH in HONG-1

KONG granits Drafis on London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East; bays and receives for collection Bills of Exchange; and conducts all kinds 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.

Notices of Firme.

NOTICE.

TR. WILHELM CARL ENGEL.

M BRECHT VON PUSTAU, Junior,

and Mr CONRAD MUNROE DONNER, have been admitted Partners in our Firmi from the First of January, 1877,

WIL PUSTAU & Co., Hangkung, Canton, Shanghai.

Hongkong, April 16, 1877.

NOTICE.

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AROM This Date ir EDWARD SUEÝPARD

and Eir B. W. GREIC, are autho ized to sign the name of our Firm per Procuration at Foocbow, and Mr F. F. ELWELL at Amoy,

RUSSELL & Co,

China, June 1, 1877.

NOTICE

del

TR. F. G. DITTER is authorized to

MSign our Firm por Preoutation,

BANDER & Co.

Hongkong, June 23, 1877.

M

NOTION

R. EDWARD BURNIS will Conduct the BERINKES of my Orris, during my Temporary Absence from the Colony.

RB, CAIRNS, Buruyor to Local Offices, and Lloyd's Register of Shipping. 7, Club Chambers, #gkong March 17, 1877,

B916

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 Carrica 580 tons of Coals or 800, tona Light] Cargo of 40 cubic feet, 9,000 piculs of Rice on 14 feet Draft. She is a fast Sailing Veel, and is in Complete Order

for Bea on the shortest notice.

She has Four BOW TIMBER PORTS, two in the Lower Hold 32x32 inches, and two in the "Tween Decks 40 x 28 inches.

For further Particulars and Inventory, apply to the Undersigned.

PERED BOTTLES,

FROM the 1st July, the Price of all

I

of WATERS

will be only

FORTY CENTS Per Dozen.

SARSAPARILLA WATER,

75 Cents per Dotien

Intimations.

PIANOS, Etc.

TUNED AND REPAIRED,

BY

A. HAHN,

Care of Messin LANE, CRAWFORD & Coj

or

Mesars Chas, J. Gaurr & Co.

despatch.

Hongkong, June 8, 1877.

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DENTAL NOTICE.

Dr.

after the 28th

2. Wyndham Street,osite the OSTOUTS Commiting a of May, De

ED, CHASTEL,

HONGKONG CLUB - Hongkong, June 30, 1877.

FOR SALE.

KOOMS will be on the Ground Floor of

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the HoreL DE L'UNIVERS, Hongkong, May 26, 1877.

CHAMPAGNE,

Carte Blanche Dry,” TH, ROEDERER & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE,

Carte Blanche.

JOHN DURAND & Co.'s CLARETS and

WHITE WINES,

STARTUP & KENTISH'S PORTS and

SHERRIES.

DENTAL NOTICE.

R. ROGERS has Returned to Hong- DR rasients on MONDAY, June 25th,

kong, and will be ready to Receive

Office, No. 7, Arbuthnot Road. Hongkong, June 20, 1877.

MOULLON & Co.'s COGNACS,1,2,35tar Flesh, standing over 8 feet 4, the 10 and SEE the Huge Mass of Living tauest specimen of human being living,

BLANCHY FRERES & Co.'s COGNACS, -

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

Intimations.

W. BALL, CHINA DISPENSARY.

199

MPORTER 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 18, 1876.

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

NOTICE.

THE POST SECRETARY will be-

come Vacant on 1st August next, will be Received up to Noon of the 21st Applications, addressed to the CHAIRMAN, July, prox, Salary, $1,600 per Annum.

Hongkong, June 25, 1877.

• CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on the fall of ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR the hammer in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

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

J. M. ARMSTRONG, --

Government Auctioneer.

Hongkong, June 18, 1877.

SPANISH CONSULATE.

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10 be SOLD by PUBLIC AUCTION, at The Bolts of the Blerine Department, Manila, on the 8th day of September next, at 10 o'clock A.M., the Spanish War Vessels "BERENGUELA" AND "CIRCE" (declared by the Government "useless for further service").

1876,

HAREHOLDERS in the above Office are requested to Furnish the Under- signed with a List of their Contribution for the Year ending 31st December, 1876, in order that the distribution of the Nett Profits reserved for Contributors may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31st August next, will be adjusted by the Office, and no Olsims or Alterations will be subsequently admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, May 1, 1877.

NOTICE.

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Conditions of Sale, Inventory, Form of Tender, and all other Particulars respecting THE Undoraigned regret to inform their the above, can be obtained at the Offices of Customers, that in consequence of the this Consulate,

The upset Prices of the Vessels will be for the

$20,026.98 Frigate "BERENGUELA”. Corvette "CinCE"......$ 5,278.27 and no offer will be received which does not exceed these 'amounts,

Hongkong, June 12, 1877.

ITH

VERY GREAT ADVANCE IN THE PRIOS OF FLOUR, they will be compelled TO RAISE the Price of their First Quality BREAD One Gent per Pound, Commencing from the 1st July, 1877.

HONGRONG AND CHINA BAKERY CO.,

LIMITED. LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. - General Managers, DORABJEE NOWROJEL

A. FARAUDO,

Consul for Spain.

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Hongkong, June 21, 1877.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

for sale.

FOR SALE

AND IS NOW ONLY A BOY! Four inches Taller than OHANG, and Three inches Taller than the Great CHOW KEL ZEE

Ele will be Exhibited at the HONGKOND HOTEL at All Hour in the Day and Even ing, previous to his Departure for a tour round the World.

.50 CENTS.

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PRICES OF ADMISSION,.......... CHILDREN HALE PRICE...25

Hongkong, June 25, 1877.

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR MANILA,

The German Steamship

***OLYMPIA," Captain NAGEL, will be de- spatched for the above Port on TUKSDAY," the 3rd Proximo, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

A. Mact, HRATON. Hongkong, June 28, 1877.

FOR WLADIWOSTOOK - AND NICOLAJEFSK.

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The German Steamship, “ATALANTA,” PETIESEN, Master, shortly expected from SINGAPORE, will have immediate despatch as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents,

Hongkong, June 25, 1877.

FOR SHANGHAL

The British Steamship

*MIKADO

BARCLAY, Master, shortly ex pected from SINGATORE, will receive immediate despatch as above. For Freight or Passage, apply to

Wa, PUSTAU & Co.,

Agente S. 9. Mikado.

Hongkong, June 25, 1877.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR LONDON, The 4 1 British Bark

STANFIELD" Phaving the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will have

quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

1721

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, June 20, 1877, jy29

THE UNION MARINE INSURANCE

CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s THE Undersigned basing ber Company

Celebrated

Brands of WINES and SPIRITS

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, June 22, 1876.

FOR SALE. POLLINARIS SELTZER WATER, in Cases of 60 Stone Bottles.

WIELER & Co..

Hongkong, June 26, 1877,

NOW READY,

AGENTS of the above

FOR NEW YORK. The 4 1 American Schooner »

"PANOLA," Luhr, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have

Barly despatch. at HONGKONG and FO00HOW, are

For Freight, apply to prepared to accept Risks and Issue Folicies by any First-Class Steamers, at current rates, 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.

TO WONG HING CHEUNG & ys K COAL MERCHANTS,

CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE A CANTONESE DIALECT. Part L, A to K, with Introduction. Royal 8vo, pp. 202.-By ERNEST JOHN EIFEL, Ph.D. Tübingen.

Price: Two Dullake and a HALF.

To be had from Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD

& Co., Hongkong and Shanghals and Messrs KELLY & WALSH, Bhaugha,

Hongkong, Ee! mery 1, 1815

Have always on hand for Sale every description of COAL at Moderate Pricen

Mr ARTON has been appointed Manager, and all Order addressed to him at 57, Fraya, or to Mr Far Jaux, at 30, Elug

Street, will receive immediate atten tion.

Hongkong, March 19, 1877.

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A THOROUGH CORRESPONDENT

and ARITHMETICIAN Desires an ENGAGEMENT. W

"Activity" care of thle Office, Hongkong, May 25, 1977,

Hongkong,

RUSSELL & Co. June 23, 1877,

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FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A 1 British Barque

"FORMOSA,"

日二十月五年丁

Shipping.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK,

The A1 British Ship

HANNAH LAW” RODERT GREIG, Master, will load here, and will have quick

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 00.

Dongkong, June 2, 1877.

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 American Ship

"MATOR LESS”**

J. C. DAWES, Master, will load for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, June 28, 1877.

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 American Sulp

HIGHLANDER," HUTCHINSON, MABier, will load nere and will have quick de-

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, May 24, 1877.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 4:3 American Ship

"THOMAS LORD," HALL, Master, will load here and will hayo quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 06. · Hongkong, April 26, 1877.

FOR LONDON,

The A1 British Bark "ROBERT HENDERSON," GUNK, Master, will load for the above Port, and will have

quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

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

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The A1 British Clipper Ship

**GRYFER

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Mails.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

SAIGON,

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,

STEAM FOR *** SINGAPORE,■ BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, 18MAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ÁTNO,

BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.

N SATURDAY, the 7th July, 1877, at Noon, the Company's S. HOOGLY Commandant REYNIER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above plaoca.

Cargo and Specle will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and so cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Kurope,

Cargo will be received on board' until 4 p.m., Specle and Parcela until 3 p.m. on the 6th July, 1877. (Farcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired,

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.

EL DU POUSY,

Agent

Hongkong, June 25, 1877.

Occidental & Oriental Steam-

Ship Company.

TAKING THROUGH WARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

WITH BE

IN COMMOTION

CENTRAL

and

UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES

AND

ATLANTIO STEAMERS.

T. ROBERTS, Master, will load. nore for the above Part, and will Tapakahod for Ban Francisco via Yoko-

THE 8. 8. "GABLIC" "ll be do

have quick despatch."

For Freight, apply to

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

Notices to Consignees.

BRITISH STEAMER MIKADO, BARCLAY, Master, FROM LONDON via 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 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 6th July will be subject to rent.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary is given by 2 o'clock To-day.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

WH, PUSTAU & O,

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Agents 8. S. Mikado. Hongkong, June 20, 1877.

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BARQUE CHINAMAN, FROM

LONDON...

THIS Vessel having arrived, Consignoes. of Cargo are requested to cand in their Bille of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods,

Vessel will be landed and stored at Con

Cargo impeding the discharge of the signeer' risk and expense.

S. 8.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, May 1, 1877. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES - MARITIMES.

ANADYR

NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo por 8. B. Euphrate, trom London, in connec tion with the above Steamor, are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence devery may be obtained Immediately after landing,

P. HYLAND, Master, will load will have early despatch,

here for the above Port, and

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, jy14 unless intimation is received from the. Con Hongkong, June 14, 1877,

signees, before Today, at 11 a.m., request. Ing it to be landed here.

FOR HIOGO. The 41 British Ship

{"DAPHNË,"

A. ARENDRUP, Master, will have Immediate despateli.

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co., Agents

Hongkong, June 20, 1877,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods remaining unclaimed after Satun- DAY, the 80th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

No Fire Insurance has been affected,

EL DU POURY,

Hongkong, June 25, 1877.

hamas, on FRIDAY, the 13th July, at pim, taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States and Europe.

Connection is made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghat.

Freight will be received on Board until PARCEL 4 p.m. of the 12th Proximo. PACKAGES will be rvonived at the Offies until 5 p.m. same day: all Parost Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.

Return Paisage Tickets available for 6 months are tested at a reduction of 20 per cent, on regular rates.

For further information a to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Jompany, No. 37, Queen's Road Ceritral,

G, B. EMORY, Agent, Hongkong, June 20, 1877.

TH

To Let.

TO LET.

HE Dwelling House and Offices Nord tion of Measts DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co.

D'Aguilar Street, lately in the occupa

The Dwelling House No. 1, Alexandra Terrace, Potsession from the 1st June next.

The Dwelling House No. 6, Gough Street. Possession from the 1st July next.

The Dwelling House No. 10, Gough Street. Possession from let August next.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, May 10, 1877.

TO LET. H. House No. 10, Albany Road, tools TOUSE Nos, 8 and 0, Seymour Terrace.

occupied by the Rev. R. H. KIDD.

"Biznes Villa," Pok-foo-lum, Fornished.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS ♣ Co, Hongkong, February 16, 1877.

PRAYA,

TO LET. With Immediate Possession.

either for OFFICES OF GODOWN.

Apply to

ROBERT MORE. Hongkong, June 20, 1877.

TO BY LET.

THE Premise No. 30, Queen's Road, late in the occupation of THz BORNEG COMPANY, LIMITED,

Apply to

TURNER & Ca Hongkong, May 10, 1877.

WASHING BOOKSİ

(In English and Chinats. „SUTASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the nas of Ladies and Gentlemen, are def ready at this Gifico-Prier, $1 ea

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