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Vot. XXXIII. No. 4479.號七月一十年七十七百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE OHINA MAIL

LONDON-F, Ataan, 85: Cleinänt's Lanej

Lombard Streat, Į Gronoz STREET, 30, 1: Cornhill, GORDON & Goran, Ludgate Circus, F. C. BATES, HANDY & Co., 4. Old Jawory, EU, SAMUEL DRACON & Co., 160 & 164, Leasenhall Street:SUNS

NEW YORK AND WIS, 188, Nas

Intimations,

IN THE GOODS OF PROSPER EDOUARD, HENRI DERODEDeceased.

OTIOE' hereby given that all ORE. N DITORS aloner Parsons having

who died at Cannes, France, on the 10th day of December, 1869, and Letters of Ad- ministration of whose persoal estate were duly granted to ANDRE DAHKANE, of Canton in the Empire of China, Merchant, by the Supreme Court of Hongkong in its Probate Jurisdiction on the 20th day of October, 1877, are hereby required to send in writing the particulars of their CLAIMS

MAIL.

Mail and Shipping List." Published every Evening.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 71 1877.

Auctions.

FURNITURE SALE

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

For Sale,ond

24日三初月十年丑丁

Entertainment.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON 200 INDIAN FAMINE RELIEF FUND.

HAVE FOR SALE

EX STEAMSHIPSMEJ. YORKSHIRE, MADAGASCAR,'

"ORY OF TOKIO” de,, da

NEW SEASON'S (MA),

The First Shipment of Busch & Co.'s Celebrated Cowbrind BANISH BUTTER. In Tins of 1 1b, each, 60 Cents por lb. In Tins of 2 lb. Bach, 65 Cents per lb. In Tins of 4 lb. each, 50 Cents per lb.

Fram supplies of GROISK & BLACKWELL'S OILMANS STORES, and American

JULY PRICE LIST

ahodu Atrastava psamientas y CLAIMS or DEMANDS upon or against the 10th November, 1877, at 2 o'clock AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW the Estate of PROSPER EDOUARD pm, at No. 7 Garden Road, the Re RALAND-GORDON & GO, Mel- HENRI DERODE, late of Lille, France, idence of Major W. H. BURTON, H. M. - Bourne and Sydneyc SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

Royal Engineer BRAT & BLACK, San Fran-

The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, do, comprising Chintz SINGAPORE AND STRAITS SAYLE &

Covered Drawing-room Chairs, Couches, Co&quare, Singapore. C. Hersze

Ottomans Card and Centre Tables, & Co Manila, da pontokba Vale

Marble-topped Tables, Fenders and Fire CHINA GLOW QUELIN & CAMPBELL, MON, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co.

Irons, Rugs, Curtains, Sideboard, Wago- Foochow Hase & Co. Shanghai, or DEMANDS to the said AMPHE DAM-nette, Dining Table and Chairs Sofa, Loma, CRAWFORD & Co., and, Kway MANN at his address aforesaid or to the Wardrobes, Double Bedstead, Spring Family MESS STORES-As per their

WALK Yokohama, Lang, CRAW Undersigned WILLIAM HENRY BERETOR, TOED & CO. per weeshan pathe Solicitor of the sald ANDER DAMMANN at the Office of the sald WILLIAM HENRY BREALTON, 29, Queen's Road, Hongkong, on or before the 1st day of February, 1878. And notion is hereby given that at the ex- plration of the lat-mentioned day the said ANDRE DANMARK Will proceed to distribute the assets of the said PROSPER EDOU- ARD HENRI DERODE amongst the parties entitled, having regard to the claims of which the said ANDRE DAMMANN has then had notion and that the aid ANDER DAMMANN will not be Hable for the shots, or any part thereof, so distributed to any person of whose claim the said ANDER DAMMANN had not had notice at the time of the distribution.or

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

a djeca area autot a quwa gab "PAIN UP CAPITAL: 5,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUSD, 650,000 Dollars

COURT OF DIRECTORS, fts Chairman -B HOPFTUS, Eng Deputy Chairman F, D. Bassoon, Esq. ER. BELILIos, Esq. WILHELM REDERS, W. H. FORBEL, Esq Eig Hon. W. KESWICE. Molyss, Haq.

ED. TOBD Eng:

Hongkong,HOMAS JACKSON, Eag Shanghai,EWEN CAMERON, Eng. LONDON BARKERS--London and County

ANG HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED, Current Depot Account at the rate Tres con per annual on the daily

For Fixed Deposite

For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum.

122

73

-4 per cent

5 per gent.

JE

LovaL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, And every description of Banking and Exchange business transected,

Drafte, granted on London, and the ablet Commercial places In Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,

T, JACKSON,

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, August 16, 1877.

Chief Manager

Dated this Bist day of October, 1877,

WEL. A. BRERETON, de2 Solicitor of the said Andre Dammann IN THE GOODS OF JAMES SMITH FERRIES, Dessused.

that

re-

ditors and other Parsons, having any CLAIMS or DEMANDS upon or against the Estate of JAMES SMITH FERBIES, late Master of the 8. 8. "ZEALANDIA, who died at Sea on Board the said Vessel on the 8th day of February 1877, and whose Will was daly proved, and Letters

of

Mattress, dro, Choral Glass, Toilet and other: Tables, Washstands, "Chest of Drawers Shanghai Bath, Ice Chest, Meat Safe.

An Assortment of Wines & Spirits, do, One Double Fly Indian Tent, 12 feet square

Two Tentes d'Abris

The well known Racing Pony

“PEGASUS,"

who ran at Hongkong Races in 1876, quiet to ride, and carries a Lady safely.

Horse Rugs, Blankets, and Sundry Stable Gear

Catalogues will be issued, and the Bur niture will be on view on Friday, the| 9th November, Mar

TERKS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer, says

Hongkong, November 5, 1877, 2010

PUBLIC AUCTION. VALUABLE LAND AND HOUSEHOLD PROPERTY, &0.

received instructions to sell by Administration, with the Will annexed,ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have

MONDAY,

40

the 31st December, 1877, at Noon, at their Sale Room, Praya Central

The following PIECES or PARCELS of GROUND, with the Buildings erected

thereon.

of whose personal Estate were duly granted Public Auction, (unless previously dis to JOHN FAIRBAISN, of No. 27" Queen's 等静

Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, by the posed of by Private Sale), on Supreme Court of Hongkong in its Pro bate Jurisdiction, on the 22nd day of Sep amber 1877 are hereby required to send in writing the particulars of their Claims or Demands to the said JOHN FAIRBAIRN at his address aforesaid, or to the Under aigned WILLIAM HENRY BEERETON, ✅ the Bolicitor of the said Jonk FAIRBAIRN, at the Office of the said WILLIAM HRY First-All that Piece or Parcel of BEBRETON, 29 Queen's Road, Hongkong, GROUND, situated in Victoria, Hong- on or before the 15th day of January, 1875 kong, and Registered in the Land Office And notice is hereby given that at the as the remaining portion of INLAND LOT expiration of the last-mentioned day, the No. 41, abutting on the North side said JOHN FAIRBAIRS will proveed to dis thereof on a Public Road, and Measuring tribute the Arreta of the cold James theroon 183 feet, on the South side SMITH FRERIES amongst the partion thereof on Section 4 of the aforesaid entitled thereto having regard to the Claims of which the BAN, JOHN FAIRBAIRN Inland Lot No. 41 and Measuring thereon has then had notice; and that the sald 75 feet and 55 feet, on the East side JOHN VALEBAIEN will not be liable for the thereof on a Public Road, and Measuring Assets or any part thereof, so distributed, thereon 88 feet, and on the West side to any person of whose Claim the said thereof on a Close Registered in the JOHN FAIRBAIRN has not had notice at the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 201, and time of the distribution.. LETN

Measuring thereon 36 feet, which said Dated this 3rd day of October, 1877.

Piece or Parcel of Ground containa in Wu, H. BREBETON, Solicitor for the said John FAIRBAIRs, the whole about 8,000 square feet, of ja16 which the Annual Crown Rant is $73.01, -together with the Messages or Tene- ments standing thereon, at present leased by D. RUTTUNJEE, Esq.

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA,

G

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-

KONG grants Drafta on London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the Hast; buys and receives for collection Bils of Exchange; and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Business, depen Local Bill discounted, and Interest allowed on Current Accounts and on De pbaita for fixed periods on terms which may be sacertained on application.

deb

Intimations. HUNYADI JÁNOS WATER,

THE BEST NATURAL APHRIENT. ARÓN···LIEBEG affirms that "it surpasser that of all known WATERSH

WHOLESALE OB RETAIL OF

A. H WATSON & Co,

Hongkong Dispensary AB77.

Hongkong. November 2

de?

Auctions.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE,

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell LANE OLIVAHOROM, Ohers sale Room, Prays Central, on

FRIDAY,

the 9th November, 1877, at Noon, A VERY CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF TASMANIAN OPOSSUM RUGS

(All Stores sold by L. A. & Co, are of the

NATO BORA

Chappell & Co.'s New and Popular

„MUSIC Kña (BONGS) A NOT

Very Superior California BLANKETS, **29/4 aud/34/4 liquid 70) Calliomir KNEE BOOTS/art ovaltak

MEN'S BOOTS PAUVRE DAH Daven's Best London inde GENTLE. HORSE BLANKETS FOUR MA Central and Pindre CARTRIDGE

DASES Ediçð 1 Vans Gun Wadb, PEROUSSIÓN CAPS," BIDEMARD TABLE CLOTHS M ROCKETS and BLUE LIGHTS HOTH'S RUSSIAN ROPE and

TARRED LINES

FISHING LINES and WHITE LINES, fun of all absoriptionsinst “fanpon -

INDIA RUBBER SHEETS, and Int

tortion of all Size

A

NAMATEUR CONCERT, in Aid of the above Fond, LA will be given In St, ANDREW'S HALL, DOʻLTY HALL) TO-MORROW EVENING,

8th November, 1877. PROGRAMME

PART

1. Overture, for, two Pianos, Athalle ” (Mendelssohn), Mrs Hall, Dr Clouth, My Rehnell and Mr Sangster,

2. Chorus, "Trinh Melody," (Arranged by

C. Jos Brambaob),

Members of the German Liedertafel,

PRIOR, $24 PER ANNUM,

Shipping. Bailing Vessels.

FOR SOURABAYA. Tha ₫ 1 Dutch Barque "GRUEN V. PRINSTERER” Captain DE JONGE, will lead for the above Port, and will have

malate despatch.

For Freight, apply to my case.

· MELCHERS & Ooi

Chou

Hongkong, October 30, 1877,

FOR NEW YORK:bastri b

- The 2 1 American Barkedtike ? GURIM ABIEL ABBOTT," UJ J: CHASE, Master, will load Here for the above Fort, and have early despatch, a profe For Freight, apply to wherebbet ben

RUSSELL & Ona šte

Hongkong, October 19, 1877.

3. Solo, "Preghiers alla Madonna" (A. «Tenarin),mainit qindra Robinson, (With Orchestral popompaniment: Violin Violoncello Farmprium and Piano)

Hold, (Violoncello), Variations" (Men-

Mr. W. Von Boberen Be delsohn),

5. Planoforte Solo, Waldsconen ". (84

Bobumann) & Chorus, "Der Jäger Absabied” (Mon-

Members of the German Liedertafels

· PART-IL

7. Overture, for two Planos, "Son and Stranger (Mendelssohn) .....Mrs Ball. Dr. Oluth, adr Kennel and Mr Sangster. B. Solo, Cavatina from L'Assedio d Ldada" (Petrella)...Mrs Bobinson 9. Concerto in 4 Minor, Opus 54, (B

Schumann), Mr Rennell and Dr Clouthi 10. Quartette (Vocal),

12. Uhorus, "In der Heimath" (Carl Wil belt); Members of the German Liedertafel.

Members of the German Liedertafel. INDIA RUBBER and CANVAS DEL Solo, (Baritone), Wanderled (Bohu

LIVERY and SUCTION HOSE. Cabin Suspension LAMPS, CabineWANDLESTICKS, İzbar Squa FENDERS and FIRE-IRONEMOS ADI Japanned TOFTET JETS, CARRIAGE LAMPS, and CARRIAGE CANDLES, neegay sud Cork WATER FILTERSEMOGA Gosals HAIR BRUSHES, TOOTH

BRUSHESTIA UNAID U9 p.m.

BRUSHES. T

Tlokote 8 sach to be had at Metere LANE, URAWFORD & Co., (whore a Plan of the Hall may be seen) on and after TUES DAY, the 30th October...

Door Open at 6.30 p.m., to Commence

bgHongkong, November 7, 1877.-

A Fine, Absorbthong For UDELA KUR'S

STATIONERY BOOKS, PER TAG. FALUONER & Co., NOVELS, WORKS OF REFERENCE, WATCH AND CHRONOMETER

SCHOOL BOOKMT 350 = 17

Hongkong, September 16, 1877dados RABBITS, RABBITS, RABBITS,

NOW LANDING! I -----

CONSIGNMENT of FRESH PRE- ASERVED RABBITS, 1 and 2 lb. ins, from the NotERY RABBIT MEAT COMPANY, BiMiTED, Kapunda, South Australia.

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & ODA

no8 Hongkong, November 1, 1877.

FOR SALE. ARGE TAKASIMA COAL

EX GODOWN, AT 88-FER TON Apply to We

THS. G. GLOVER, No. 7, Queen's Road Central, and

Fart Point. Hongkong, October 24, 1877.

FOR SALE.

SHAHEEN CARTOR.

1024

THE Desirable PROPERTY kwOwn

Lox No. 10, consisting of Commodious DWELLING BOUSE, OFFICES and SILK GODOWN.

For particulars, apply a M. SMITH,

October 15, 1877.0

Canton,

NOW READY. CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE

Second All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND, situated in the Foke-folum District of Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Offices and Leo No. 26, abutting on the North side thereof on Closes Registered in the Land Office ná Farm Lote Nos. 18 and 26, and Measur ing thereon 1,200 feet, on the South side thereof on Government Ground, and Messuring thereon 600 fest, on the East AND MATS.de thereof on a Water Course, and A CANTONESE DIALKOT Part L MORTON'S OILMAN'S STORES, Measuring thereon 1,400 feet, and on A to K, with Introduction. Royal Sro,

ribingan. Jams, Salad Oil, Vinegar, Pickles, Tart the West side thereof on the Bes at high PP 202-By ESET JOHN BIZEL, PE.D. Fruits, Raisins, Salt, Cheese, &c, Water Water Mark, and Measuring thereon low's Letter and Note Paper, Bide and 700 feet, which maid Piece or Parcel of Cream Laid Foolscap, Chit Note Paper Ground contains in the whole 224 Aores, and Envelopes to Match. Panknives, of which the Annual Orown Hent is Pocket Knives, Scissors, Pocket Books, 853.40. Money Purses, Toy Tea Bets, Toy Pistols

and Caps, Cash Boxer Shirt Studs, All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND,

DEVOE'S BRILLIANT Clocks, Lampa, Electro-plated Tea Bets, sinated, in the Poke-folum District of

OIL.

RELIABLE,TO GO ECONOMICAL,

SAFE!!

Cruet Stands, Spoons and Forks, Salt Cellars, &o, White Flannel,

3 Dinner Services.

-- 50 doz. Brems Furniture Springa

2 cases Gilt Picture Frame Mouldings 2 Fire-proof Iron Safen, Tarms or BALE.Cash before delivery EBIRING to beneft by the worlds in Marlown Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. wide reputation of our Oil, detain The Lot or Lote, with all faults and errors Parides have attempted to imitate one pack of tean, et phaser's risk on the agus. Suite at law have been instituted fall of the hammer. against the wakESI AND FUNCHARKER OF

DEB

these imitations Buyers should be careful

Price: Two Dollars and a Bazy. To be had from Memre LANE, ORAWFORD

&Co., Hongkong and Shanghaljand Mewar Hongkong, Zebramy 6, 1877. Old 2 KALLY & WALSH, Shangha

To Let TO LET

OS, 4, and 6, P TERRACE, ELGIN

STLLET. Apply toda

LANE, CRAWFORD & 08. Hongkong, July 30, 1877

Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office as FARM Lot No. 80, abutting on the. Bouth side thereof on # Close Re gistered in the Land Office as Farm Lot No. 29, on the East side thereof on the road to Aberdeen, and on the North and West sides thereof on a Water Coures, which said Pisos or Parcel of Ground contains in the whole 84 Acres, of which the Annual Crown Rent is $12; together with a quantity of Building Materials at HOUSE, No. 10 Thay Road lately

we present contained in and about the housem desselbed as "Belmont" upon the afore wald Gota

Hongkong, November 9, 1877. nos

PUBLIC AUCTION,

FRIDAY, the 8th November,

1873, at 2 o'clock p.to.,

to see that the wards a

"DEVOE'S BRIL

ON

LIANT" arestansilled on the cases, and the

TERMS OF SALL ---One-half of the pur- chase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on completion of the Deed at Deeds of Transfer, the

PRICE DEVOL MFG 00. PATENTE" at the Godowns, No. 7, Queen's Rosd, expenses of which to be paid by the

stanned on the top of the can.

THE DEVOE MANUFACTURING Oe, 80 Beaver and 127 Four: Blausta,

Central An Invoice of RUGA and CARPET now on View,

THOS, G. GLOVES, Luationser. Hongkong, November 8, 1877, með

NOFFICE POVLET. Apply LANDSTEIN & 06. Hongkong, Beptember 15, 1877,94

WETOILET CLEA

ocoupled by the Bay, E. H. Kro, Blance Vlite, Fék-foo-lum, Furilähed, House Nof, Beymour Terraon Nos 9 and 1, Queen's Road Cežtral with spacious Godoy an attached, at proven's orted by Messes BUSAREFEED & SWINE: GRADAVID BASSOON, SORB & Qo, Hongkong, October 18, 1877,00

The Property to be at purchaser's xiak THE Dweller Bows and Offices

on the fall of the hammet - A t For further Particulis, apply to

LANE, OKAWFORD & O Haarkong, Osteber 81, 1877,

D'Agalir Sicos JAM, In that

Son of Mantis Debutas LarnATE A

DOUGLAS ZAPgat Hongkong July 1, Jorn

MANUFACTURERS,

UMLANDROID.

JEWELLERS.

AND BOOKS

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS

AES

1946, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, August 20, 1677,0

Shipping. Steamers.

W

fe20

» STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, qui hoki The P. & 0.8, N. Co.'s 8. S.

DE JETS MALA004!!

will leave for the above place. at 10 a.m. on THURSDAY,

the 8th Instants en dira Mey.

ADAM LIND, ,etch a iga a pen Superintendent. Hongkong, November 6, 1877..

-mo8

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND “CALCUTTA.-

The Steamship REVENICE"

BION

FOR LONDON.

The 100₫ 1 Britlah Barque

WOODVILLE,"

TE NELSON, Mastery will, load here and bare quick Photos are despatch, iar cay b For Freight apply to the deeruit

MEYER & CH ongkong, September 26, 1877,

•

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY,

The d'1 British Barque MEN“ CHOCOLAT Capt. KINEETE, having mont of her Cargo engaged, will hars uick despatch as above,

For Freight, apply tolervel

DYEKO BOZARIO & 06. Hongkong, October 16, 1877,

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY, (To follow the Chocola)

The A 1 British Barque I ZANNE EMPREZA

Capt. SKINNEs, will fouil hete and have a quick despatch an above. Putral

For Freight, apply to `

1 ROZARIO & Co.

Hongkong, November 1, 1877,

FOR NEW YORK, CHARADE

The A1 American Ship

COLORADO DI MA INGRAHAM, Master, will lond hate for the above Port, atid sve quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HÁGEDOEN & Co.

Hongkong, November 3, 1877.

FOR HONOLULU.

The 1 American Ship

CHARTER OAK," STAPLES, Master, will 'lost'- here for the above. Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 06. Hongkong, November 3, 1877,

FOR NEW YORK, The 41 British Ship

ISLES OF THE SOUTH”. DENNETT, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have.

Capt. Rrope, will leave for quick despatch. the above Porta on TUES-

- For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & O Hongkong, October 10, 1877.

DAY, the 13th Instant, at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

no18 Hongkong, November 8, 1877. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA,

The Steamship

HINDOSTAN? Capt. A. B. MASTAVIŠE, WHI leave for the above Ports on TUESDAY Next, the 18th Inat, & 3 peme

For Freight or Passaro, apply to hand

DAVID BASSOON BONS & 06. Hongkong, November 6, 1877,

no18

FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE,

SYDNEY & MELBOURNERS & (Calling off the usual Coast Ports to land Mails and Passengera.) ett The Eastern and Australs. alan Mail Steam Co. Bir

"BOWEN

will be despatched si above

on or about the 9th November neti.

For Freight or Passaro, apply to

GIRE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1877

Sailing Vessels. TOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.

The Portuguese Ship

FOR NEW YORK, -----The 4-1 British Barque

INSA "GRASMERE” KI

Hastings, Mostar, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatches 27% For Freight, apply to manua

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 06. Hongkong, August 16, 1877.

ANGLA ASTOR LONDON,

The

1100 years splendid British Clipper Ship MENU MSYDENHAM,”?

A MILAB, Commander, will.

have quick despatch for the above Fort.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN &

Hongkong, September 27, 1877,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 8/3 L L L German Ship G GALATRA,",

Jakora, Master, will lead hire for the above Fort, and will Captain Soura, will load hate have quick despatch, seal for the above Porta, and will

have quiez despatob, we didSO

For Braight of Passage, apply to

HOP KEE & Co. Hongkong, October 6, 1877,

FOR MANILA, The Spanish Brig GALAN LORENZO,"

› MannastaðAj Muster, will have Immediate despatch for the abpty

- REMEDIOS & Cs.

Mangkong, Osteber 26, 1977,

For Freight, apply to add traykankyou

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Hongkong, September 10, 1877.

FOR HAMBURG

The 11 British Bark? Evanst "LORD MACAULAYA Capt. Moxkwan, will load for the above Fort, and will havË

quick despatch-

For Freight, spply to

TOGEL, HAGEDORF & ا, Hongkong, July 30, 1877,