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"Hongkong Evening Mall and Shipping Lis "VõĽ: XXXIII. No. 4435, RATA-†4t+t@^f-★ HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1877.

AGENTS FOR THE OHINA MAIL. LONDON Azean, 8, Clement's Lane,

Lombard Street, GEORGH STREET, 80, Cornil, Goabor & Goron, Ludgate Oirous, B. C.Baran" Handy & Co.j 4 Old Jewry, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 1847 Landyakali Street,

Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co., WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS,

JEWELLERS.

Intimations.

HUNYADI JÁNOS WATER.

THE BEST NATURAL APERIENT.

PARIS AND EUROPE — LEON DE BOENTS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTH RARON LIEBEG affirms

19, Rue Mounior Parjectio NEW YORK: ANDREW WIND, 133, Nat-

amron Zirachaichotomat viendo da AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, AND ↑ NEW- REALAND GORDON & Goran, Mel- SAN FRANCISCO and "American Ports

generally-Bax & BLACK, San Fran edwings 31 Bize niya, mido SINGAPORE AND STRAITS:SATLE &

Con guare, Singapore. C. HINBEEN &Co Mamia, 023 ons pil lessonzion OHIN AVwntów, «Camzzačky & «Co. Amey, WILLON, NICHOLLS&Co or Fascia Barum & Co, Shanghai, LANKURAWFORD & Co., and Krist -ÚRAW® **WYan, Yokohama, chaNE,

Codec calent: I) eft

plaza injve dend

eid) of fig * Banks, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING OORPORATION, A Sanda -on a hiucha qidaland and tadi har eru PAID UP CAFETEL,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FORD, 850,000 Dollars;

COURT OF DIRECTORS: *ker ChairmanTM II., Horrius, Eng. Deputy Chairman-FD, EASSOON, Eng.

W. H. FOLEES; Esq. Hon. W KESWICKED. TOSIN Bpq,

of bise of

MANAGER.

Hongkong,..THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

Ebang

EWEN CAMERON, Esq.

AND BOOKS.

46 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, August 20, 1877.

W. BALL. ORINA DISPENSARY.

fe20

MPORTER OF DRUGS CERTICALS, DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, TOILET

REQUISITES, PATENT MEDI OLNES AND PERFUMES.

riptions Diapensed with Carefnium,

and Prompt Attention.

PRATA WEST, HONGKONG,

Near the Canton Steamer's Wharf. Hongkong, July 18, 1876.

SHIPS

en

AH YON, OOMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE

No. 57, Fraya Wen, SHIPPIKA SUPPLIED, WITH AUG`KINDS OF COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S Balerina Tei STORES

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Of the best quality and at the shortest notice.

Hongkong, May 1, 1876.

MUDA AFONG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

by appointment, to

LONDON BANERER-London and County B. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, sid at merit Bankelt antud y

HONGKONG.

CO.

For Sale. LAMMERT ATKINSON & C

HAVE FOR SALE, AMEX STEAMSHIPS" its"YORKSHIRE ** **MADAGASCAR,”

CITY OF TOKIO," do, do,

1677...

richness In" APERIENT SALTS surpasses that of all known WATERS"

WHOLESALE OR RETAIL OF

AAS, WATSON & CO.

Hongkong Dispensary Hongkong, November 24677.

ST. ANDREW'S BALL.

dez

O be Held In the OTTY HALL on FRIDAY EVENING, the 80th No vember. Subscription Lists are to be seen at the HONGKONG CLUB, and with Mesare MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Monsta Gaso, FALCONER & Oo, and Mess LAND, ORA

N

EW SEASON'S (MAY) BUTTER. The First Shipment of Busch & Coe Celebrated Cow DANISH BUTTER In Tins of 1 lb. osch, 60 Cents per lb. „In Tins of 2 lb. enchy 65 Cents per lb. In Tins of 41 cach, 50 Cents per lb.

Frosh supplies of CROSSE, FLACKP OILMANS STORES, and American Family MESS STORES-As per their JurY PAJOE LISTA

All-Storer sold by DrA. & Co. The Lasts will be Closed on the 25th) A Fery. But Quality) (azónázon Instant, V

Chappell & Co. New and Populer

MUSIU and SONGS:

FORD & Co.

Hongkong, November 8, 1877, no28

IN THE GOODS OF JAMES SMITH FERRIES, Deceased

OTICE is hereby given that all Cre-

Naftom and other Fersons, having any

ULAIMS or DEMANDS upon or against the Estate of JAMES SMITH FERRIES late Master of the 8. S. "ZEALANDIA," who died at Sea on Board the said Vesel, on the 8th day of February 1877, and whose Will was duly proved, and Lettera of Administration, with the Will annexed, of whose personal Estate were duly granted to JOHN FAIRALIEN, of No 27 Queen's Boad, in the Colony of Hongkong, by the Supreme Court of Hongkong, in its Fro bate Jurisdiction, on the 22nd day of Sep-- tember 1877 are hereby required to send in writing the particulars of their Claims or Demands to the said Joan FAIRBAIKN at his address aforesaid, or to the Under- GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG Kamarins the many per user for his Algned WILLIAM HENRY BEERETON, the

and to

Modern Bolieltor of the said JORN FAIRBAIRN, at EIA THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS the Office of the said Wrantist HERBY BRERETON, 29 Queen's Road, Hongkong, OF RUSSIA, N Current Deposit Account at the rate

on or before the 15th day of January, 1876. of 1 per dent, per annum on the daily Wyndham Brest, formerly ATHLETIO OLUB,

And notice is hereby given that at the balance.

COTAS on hand the Largest and Best expiration of the last-mentioned day, the of Holection of Viewing of and hot of that will prooted to dis For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum,

tographie Albums, Frames, Canes, doo, of tribute the Assets of the said Jamen" Red per cent

sorted mizan. Ex S. 8. Tigre, Revolving SMITH FERRIES Emongst the partles. Standard Albums, Armorial Monograms entitled thereto, having regard to the and Postage Stamp Albums, Russia Leather, Claims of which the said JOHN FAIRBAIEN Velvet and carved-wood Albums, Cases and has then had notice and that the raid Frames, nice Albums for Cabinet Fortraits JOAN FAIRBAIN will not be Hable for the only, Portraits of the Generals of the pre- Assets or any part thereof, so distributed, sont Russo-Turkish War, Eminent British to any person of whose Claim the said Statesmen, the two Chinese Ambassador, JOHN FAIRBAIRN has not had notice at the in Cabinet and Carte de Visite sizess time of the distribution. Coloured Portraits of Englisli Ladies,aut |

Hongkong, August 24, 1877.

INTEREST ALLOWED,

For Fixed Deposits

12 5 per cent

with

LEGAL Brizs DISCOUNTED. Orèdits granted an approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,

Draft granted on London, and the ahler Commercial places in Europe, India, Australing Amerios, China and Japan.

S JUST JACKSON, |-- way actif bloo ka nd d dan vischig Manager.

'Oncer b of the Corporationjan 201 # No-1, Queen's Road Rast. Hongkong, August 16, 1877.

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA,

-CAPITALU

RESERYE FUND,.

BANKERS

£800,000. £110,000.

THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

THE CITY BANK.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL ENDERS are invited for a LEASE of HONGKONG HOTEL, the pro- sent Five-yearly Lease expiring on the 31st August, 1878. SEALED TENDERS to be sent in on or before the 31st March, 1978, to the Secretary of the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, who will supply any information required.

By Order of the Directors,

... LOUIS HÁ USORILD,

Becretary, Hongkong, September 15, 1877.

MAMANILA.

Port & BUSINESS,

THE BANK'S BRANCH in HONG-OPENED

Day

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Dated this 3rd day of October, 1877.

W. H. BRERETON, Solicitor for the said Joan FAIRBAIRN,

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IN THE GOODS OF PROSPER EDOUARD HENRI DERODE,Deceased

TOTICE is hereby given that all CRE DITORS and other Persons having

reof the

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Very Superior Ostifiend" BILANKETS,

12/4 and 1445) tus coİNTİLİ California ENEE BOOTS Ak ni Dawson's Best Tandon,ando GENTLE

MEN'S BOOTS."" HORSE BLANKETS

Central anil Fire CARTRIDGE TO CASES. convoque PEZ TONGADVA Gan Wade, FEROUSSION: CAPSU VE BILLIARD TABLE CLOTHS, ROCKETS and BLUE LIGHTS, AC HOTH'S RUSSIAN BOPE and

A TARRED LINES. LE FISHING LINEs did WHITE LINES,

of all descriptione a va brdurawery INDIA" RUBBER SHEETS, and Ins partion of all Sizes bdthelove INDIA RUBBER and CANVAS DE-

LIVERY and SUCTION HOSE, Cabin Suspension LAMPS. Cabin CANDLESTICKS. FENDERS and FIRE IRONSft on Japanned TOILET SETS,AUT Vdiem, CARRIAGE LAMPE, and CARRIAGE;

CANDLEStevens alt toetadoites WATER FILTERSIZ UTI dicono Gesnell's HAIR BRUSHES I

TOOTH BRUSHES PAD

VAIL BRUSHES

Shipping

Steamers.

NOTICE.

-COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES,

MARITIMES. Deynov sáð b PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS, T

The Company's Steamship

TIBRE,"

Comdt. DE GIRARD, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the nest French disa size wind? EL DU POUBY, 4 Harigkong, November 12, 1877

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT FOSTE FRANCAIS

Vino: The Company's Steamalip kut-bizi da fare PELHO ind Yo

Comdt. LECOINTRE,, will be derpatshed for SHANGHAI

e

PRICE $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping Sailing Vessels.

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY, AUS

The A1 British Barquer

JORMEREZA Jowane Capt. BAINNEN, will load hers, and have a quick despatch.as

For Freight, apply to

ROZARIO & Co.L Hongkong, November 11877-MOORI Jazzduikt vid AuctionSÍKU ASTIDAL

PUBLIC AUCTION. — deb

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ANE, CRAWFORD & CƠ HM

Ball by Public Auction, in their, Saled Rooms, Prays, on

FRIDAY,

the 16th Instant, at 12 o'Clock,— An Invoice of ELECTRO-PLATED

Salt Cellara, Mugs, Inkstands, do, do

after her arrival from Europe, 6WARE, comprising: Tea Sets, Tea Urns, creada llar, BTC ProgH DU POURY,

#agenti Hongkong, November 12, 1877.

Sailing Vessels

FOR ADELAIDE (DIRECT.)

The Clipper ship

HARBINGER"

will be despatched for the above Port of FRIDAY, the 18th fesyeni.. Instant, as Apytiks For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Uo, Hongkong, November 9, 1877. note

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.

The Portuguese Ship

Captain Souza, will load bere for the above Forts, and will

have quick despatch,

For Freight or Passage, apply to ve kredibell szar HOP KHETM & Co.

Hongkong, October 6, 1877.

A Fine Assortment of De La ROE'S STATIONERYS BODESER NOVELS WORKS OF REFERENCÉ,

SCHOOL BOOKS ! to eroicalyclus roya Nidhogg Hongkong, September 15, 1877,Jose

AN 18H BEVER

wt87 per Case quarts; el

DTONGS FARRIEKET,

BB per Cato pintelionboiul ofi LANE OBAWFORD & Co., no odoland gents, di venen Hongkong, November:2, 1877. sv{ide?

*(** FOR SALE. FARGE TAKASIMA UDAL

||VEX÷GODOWN}{ar 88 FEX TON. CIBALI Apply to the bar al fueled til VANIA KTHSG GLOVER SA

do No. 7, Queen's Road Central, and

East Point..... Hongkong, October 24, 1877. 0024

Entertainment,da

JUVENILE CHORAL SOCIETY» /

Any CLAIMS or DEMANDS upon or against the Estate of PROSPER EDOUARD ap1 HENRI DERODE, late of Lille, France, who died at Cannes, France, on the 10th day of December, 1869, and Letters of Ad- ministration of whose personal estate were duly granted to ANDRE DAMMANN, of Canton in the Empire of China, Merchanteric CONCERT AT THE TE Dy the Supreme Court of Horgkong in TEMPERANO ER ALL. Frobate Jurisdiction on the 26th day of October, 1877, are hereby required to send in writing the particulars of their CLAIMS or DEMANDS to the said ANDRE DAN- ANN at ble address aforesaid or to the Undersigned WILLIAM HENET BRERETON, the Solicitor of the said ASDRE DAMMANN

KONG grants Drafts on London and consisting of BoTEL, SHIP-UBAXDLEST the Chief Commerdal places in Europe and and GENSEAL BOREKEEFER situated on the East Buys, and receives for collection the Mora, facing the Bay, Build of Exchanges and conducta áll kinds

PD Banking and Exchange Business Local Bills discounted, and Interest Allowed on Current Accounts and on De

faker fired periods on terma which may sabertained on application.

Intimations.

“NOTICE.

A MILIAR & 00, PLUMBERS, AND GAS FITTERS,

la da je Queen's Road Test,

"HONGKONGL

September 15, 1877.

JUAL NOTICE,

DURING WE F. PANIZZA vill kindly URING my short Absence from Host- ponduct my Business SAUGIN

SDA HARN, City Piano forte Tuner and Repairs. -

kong, Novembar 12, 1877,

DENTAL, NOTICE.

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Fresh Provisions and Water supplied on the SHORTEST NOTICE.

- EDWARD VERRIL. Manila, September 12th, 1877.

MANILA

HOTEL DE L'EUROPE, un the Moxe, near the Harbour Master's Office, and within Ten Minutes' walk of the Merchants' Offices.

TABLE D'HOTS, BATHS, BALAMARDS,

EDWARD VERRIL,

Proprietor.

nolt

DEVOE'S BRILLIANT SOIL.

RELIABLE,

ECONOMICAL,

SAFE DESIRING to benefit by the world-

at the Office of the said WILLIAM HENRY BERBETON, 28, Queen's Road, Hongkong,

HE above Society will gives CONCERT, TEMPERANOR HALL, ...

MONDAY EVENING,

November 19th, 1877,

JUVENILE AMATEURS;

PROGRAMMELAVE

and notice is hereby given that at the ex- FOR THE SENSIZ OF THE piration of the last-mentioned day the sald ANDRE DAMMANN will proceed to distribute the assets of the said PROSPER EDOD. ABD HENRI DERODE amongst the parties entitled, having regard to the claims of which the said ANDER DAMMANN bas then bad noties; and that the said ANDES DAMMANN will not be liable for the assets, or any part thereof, so distributed to any person of whose claim the said ANDRE DAMMANN has not had notios at the tima of the distribution,

Dated this S1st day of October, 1877.

W. B. BRERETON, J de2 Bolicitor of the vald Andre Dammann OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY,

IN LIQUIDATION, wide reputation of our Olly vertalai parties have attempted to imitate our pathe Fate of FIVE TABLS per

SECOND RETURN of CAPITAL agar Bulte at law have been instituted SEARE will be made to Shareholders of LA RETURSTED, and will be Fatients on MONDAY,

urther mouce, at kagainst the MAKERS AND PURUHAKERS of resort on the 1st October, Earable at the

„UNTYANS, these imitations. Buyers should be careful Office of the Liquidators, on the 8th Inst.

Warrants will be delivered by the Under- to see that the words "DEVORS BRIL-signed to Shareholders of their lawful LIANT are stencilled on the case and the representatives on presentation of Share words "DEVOE MIG 00, PATENTS Certificates for Endorsement. are stamped on the top of the can.

MOY id

HONG

THE DEVOR MANUFACTURING CŐ,

80 Bowyer and 127 Pearl Bizbots,

NEW YORK, V, B) A

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 8th Instant, includva tutela e dy kutak

By Ordary

RUSSELL & Cog Shanghai, Ortober # 1977.

Trio and Chorus, Ballas and Chorus, Dret pod Chorus

-PART L

“LORDLY GALLANTS.” Rosamel. " “THE FIELE BOT'S SONG." Duet, Violin and Piano, "BLUE BELLS OF SCOTLAND," "ith Variations Ballad and Chorus,..." Morase WOULD

Bo CoMFORT (MW,” Trio and Chorus TO ALL YOU LADIES HOW ON LAND." Ballad and Chorus," MAGGIE DALE."

PART IL

CORE: WANDES, Dust and ChoruØμckáza Ballad and Chorn"Swiat z Operatis Song (Duet)}: "Voasio DIRE," with Violin novom« (from Blair

"d'amore") paniment, aşa. D, Violin and Piano, #TROVZADOTT. Wegro Melodypaint. AuFFET HORN

Don T NIG

ALWAYE LAUGHING GOD BAYS THE QUEEN BE

FOR NEW YORK MAS The A1 American Barkentine

ABIBI ABBOTT"

J. Omade, Master, will load here for the above Party and have patches 20 set For Freight, apply to

Table Knives, Studs, Cash Boxes, Kero- sine Lamps, Fire-proof Safes, de, da

Pin fire and Central-fire Fowling Piepes,

MI And, VO

2

(For account of the concerned, „Ja 15 184 sacks Flour, 2 bage Dried Fish, bags, Shrimps 1 bag Albones

So I

Hongkong, Novaliber 13, 1877

PUBLIC AUCTION...

VALUABLE LAND AND HOUSEHOLD

PROPERTY, &

ANE, "ORAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, (unless, previously dis posed of by Private Sale), on, m

MONDAY,

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

The following PIECES or PARCELS A RUSSELL & Co. of GROUND, with the Buildings erected Hongkong, October 19, 1877. no19 thereon..

FOR LONDON, PLA sufficient inducement offers

The 100 A 1 British Ship

*ONBIDA,"

S. CLYMA, Commander, will have quick despatch as above. For Freight or Passage, apply to

MEYER & Co.

1877. Hongkong, November VAIN AS FOR LONDON.

The 100 41 Britlih Barque

WOODFILLE, TE. NELSON, Master, will load here and have quior despatch

First-All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND, situated in Victoria, Hong- kong, and Registered in the Land Office as the remaining portion of INLAND LOT No 41, abutting on the North side thereof on & Public Road, and Measuring thereon 153 feet, on the South side thereof on Section 4 of the aforesaid Inland Lot No.1 and Measuring thereon 75 feet and 55 feet, on the East side thereof on a Public Road, and Measuring thereon 88 feet, and on the West aide thereof on a Close Registered in the Land Office as land Lot No. 201, and Measuring thereon 36 feet, which Bald Piece or Parcel of Ground contains in

For Freight, apply to

MAKNYA AMEYER & Co. the whole about 8,000 square fest, of Hongkong, September 26, 1877.

which the Annual Crown Rent is $73.01, together with the Messuages or Tene FOR NEW YORK.

ments standing thereon, at present lessed The A1 American Ship

by D. RUTTUNJE, Esqo apyli LUNA" COLORADO,”

Second-All that fiece or Parcel of INGRAHAM, Master ll load here for the above Port, and GROUND, situated in the Poke-to-lum District of Hongkong, and Registered in ged with form the Land Off08 8 FARM Lor No 26,- Eve gulo despatch. For Freight, apply to

abutting on the North side thereof on VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

Closes Registered in the Land Offìos an Hongkongs November 8, 1877,

Farm Lots Nos 18 and 25, and Measur ing thereon 1,200 feet, on the South adde thereof on Government Ground, and Messuring thereon 600 feet, on the Fast aide thereof on a Water Course, and Measuring thereon 1,100 feet, and on the West side thereof on the Sea at hight? Water Mark, and Measuring theroon 700 feet, which said Piece or Parcal of Ground contains in the whole 221 Lore, of which the Annual Crown Rent $58.40

FOR HONOLULU. SV The A1 American Ship AT" OHARTER OAK,"

STAPLES, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have qulok despatch;

For Freight or Passage, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, November 8, 1877.

FOR NEW YORK. The 41 British Ship

IBLES OF THE SOUTH DENNETT, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick dospatch re

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, KAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, October 10, 1877.

And,

All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND, situated in the Poke-folum District of Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office BB FARM Lor No. 80, abutting an the South side thereof on a Close Re gistered in the Land Office as Farta Lat No. 29, on the East side thereof on the road to Aberdeen, and on the North and FOR LONDON,

West sides thereof on a Water Course The * 1 100 years splendid which said Pisce or Farcel of Ground

British Clipper Ship

contains in the whole 84 Acres, of which *SYDENHAM," the Annual Crown Rent is $12; together AMILIA Commander will with a quantity of Building Materials at hara quide despatch for the above Fort.

present contained in and about the houses

·For Freight, apply to

described as "Belmont" upon the afore- said Lots.

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.;

Agente. Hongkong, September 27, 1877.

FOR BAN FRANCISCO, AR The SB L. II. Garman Ship

ALATBAN

►Jazüze, Merber, will sond here The Property to be at purchaser's rag for the above Fort, and wil on the fall of the hammer. nok daspatak

TERMS OF SALK-One-half of the purs chase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on completion of the Dead or Deeds of Transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the purobaber,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL HAGEDORN & CO. Hongkong September 10, 1877,

For further Particulars, apply to

LANE, OBAWFORD & Co.

October 81, 1877.