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“Hongkong Evening

MAIL.

nd Shipping List." Published every Evening.

AMERE STAVUJHKOSH

Vol. XXXIII, No. 4495, XA#A T4t+tHAT ✯ HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1877. C

Food Banks

Shanghai Banking Corporation in London, Hongkong, and Shangaal; after which dates interest on the Bonds so drawn will desexovancang both to mauriondas and

Banke

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, MARIA AUSTRALIA & OHINA.

Q&PITAL, £800,000. Raskave FUND.............../................£110,000,

BANKERS.

THE BANK OF ENGLAND,

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL LONDON:-F. ALdap, 8, Clement's It

Lombard Strest GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornill. BORDO & Gorom, Ludgate Oo, E. C. BATER, HENDY & CO

The Loan has been authorised by an 14, Old Jewry, B.C. SAMUEL DRAGON &

Co., 100 & 184, Leadenhall Sirest. Imperial Edict, dated 8th of October PARIS AND EUROPE LEON DE ROSNE, 1877, which has been communicated to the British Legatlon at Pekin, according, to a 19, Rua Monsieur, Paris. NEW YORK-ANDENW: WIND, 188, Nasdirpatch from the British Consul at škarjá

THE CITY BANK kenau dirasta mojoan zen uri prices, al dated 206 October, 1877, (8 7041 18

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND,. The Loan, gurincipal and interenty da AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, AND NEW specially secured by the hypotliecation of

2 GOTOR, 2844 HE BANK'S BRANOR

HONG and Sydney, Aug

vond of the Ports of Shanghai, Canton, Ningro, KONG grante Drafts on London and BARANG 200 and American Ports and Hankow the four Ports which have the Chief Commercial places in Europe and Sonerally: Bra & Bron, San Fran the largest Customs' Revanne of the Em- the East; bay, and recelyes for collection Ancient Pen Dragan Konanpire to the extent necessary for the dne Bills of Exchange; and conducts all kinds SINGAPORE AND STRAITS: SAYLE&Payment of interest and repayment of pri- of Banking and Exchange Business

Co., Square, Singapore. C. HEINSEEN dipal of the old Losal trial for Local Bill disconated!" Rd Interest The total Customs Receipts at the Forts allowed on Current Accounts and on De & Coy Mamis, ko pa NPK

named, for the past three years have posits for fixed periods on terms which may OHINA-Bratowo, Camrenin & Co averaged £2,005,500 per annum, and the lie ascertained'on application.

moy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co total Customs Revenue for the same period Foochow Haven & Co. Shanghai at all the Ports in China has averaged LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and K £8,500,000 per annum. &W, Yokohama, LANE, CHAW FOAD & Co.

At Banks, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-OF CAPITAL, 5,000,000 Dollars RESERVE FUND 850,000 Dollars,

COUNT OF DIRECTORS.

— Chairman-H. HOPPTUS, Esq. Deputy Chairman➡E. D. SASSOON, Esq, EB BLLILIOB, Esq WILESIN REINERS,

Esq WH FORBRs, Beq. Hour WKŁAWICKED. TORIN," Reg.»' A MOLTES Ergood would m

Omar MANAGER. Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER Shanchah.................... EVEN CAMERON, Esq.

The indebtedness of the Imperial Go- vernment only amounts to about £700,000, of which about £260,000 mature next year. The amounts of the outstanding Loans and the proposed Joan are; therefore, together, only £200,000, or about two-thirds of one year's Customs Revenue. The payments both of interest and principal on accous. of outstanding Loans have been duly and punctually met by the Chinese Govern ment. 6 wao MEGA

FAuctions.

-

TO THE PUBLIC AUCTION, VALUABLE LAND AND HOUSEHOLD

PROPERTY,

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, (unless previously die

MOMONDAY, posed of by Private Sale), on

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

The following PIECES of PARCELS GROUND, with the Buildings erected thereon, clark

The special hypothecation of Customs Revenue to meet the charge of the present Loan is constituted by the deposit with the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration of Customs Bonds, signed by the

All that Piese or Pardal of Chinese authorities of the respective Pro. vinces in which the Ports referred to are situated, and by the European Commis GROUND, situated in Victoria, Hong- sioners at the same Ports, which Bondsong, and Registered in the Land Office will be held by the Bank in trust for the as the remaining portion of INLAND LOT Holders of this Loan These Customs No. 41, shutting on the North side Bonds will be rebelved, in case of zeed, id payment of Chinese Customs Duties thereof on a Public Road, and Measuring

hereon 153 feet, thereof on Bection 4 of the aforesaid Inland Lot No. 41 and Measuring thereon

The Customs Revenue available to meet these obligations, and for which they are specially charged, is £2,100,000 per an

on the South side

For Sale

LAMMERT ATKINSON & 00.

,01

HAVE FOR SALE.

HAULAZON ANKORTMENT OF AVA AMERICAN COOKING & PARLOUR

"STOVES go

TENDERS and FIRK IRONS.

Buperior California LAMBSWOOL BLANKETS.

FAIRBANK'S SCALES, from 400 I.

2,500 16. BRUSSELS and TAPESTRY CAR PETS various patterns.

VELVET and TAPESTRY” SOFA CARPETS and RUGS

+ DOOR MATS. HORSE BLANKETS toxinste Central and Fin fire" CARTRIDGE CASES, AR PA

| Gun-WADS, PERCUSSION CAPS.

STATIONERY, of every description."

WORES OF REFERENCE aquest?". NOVELS. SCHOOL BOOKS

SHEET MUSIC and SONGS, Frosh APPLES, and LEMONS, EMAI SALMON, BELLIES, in Kitaimede MACKEREL, TONGUES & SOUNDS: Family PIG FORK, -ahd: Primé Mess BEEF in Kegs 25 lb each 3 Sandy CAVIARE SARDELLUS, and Spiced ANCHOVIES.

Prime American:BATION and EAMS.” Outhing's JAMSÆR JELLIES Amorted. GRAHAM FLOUR CORNMEAL, RYE MEAL, &c., 2

Canned, Dessert FRUITS Compressed CORNED BEEF, and BEEF TONGUES, SE

PICKLED SALMON, in quantities to suit Purchasers.

LONDON BANKEB8,––London and County infumpton dhe desheft Manual 5 feet and 55 feet, on the Fast side Quality. PORTER, in Hog

angolf Price Bank

PHANT HONG KONG

GAS INÉBREST ALLOWED.

N Current Deposit Account at the rate of 1 per cent per annum on the daily

balance.net

For Fixed Deposits For 3 months, 2 per cent, per annum,

4 per cent.

>>

5 per cent. » LQUAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts, granted on London, and the chiet Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,

bir kalekorven pT JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road Bast. Hongkong, August 16, 1877-1 OHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERN MENT EIGHT PER CENT LOAN OF 1877, Authorised by Imperial Edict, dated the 2nd Day of the 9th Moon, of III Year of KWONG-SU, (Oct. 8, 1877)

£1,604,276, 0.10 STOCK,

IN BONDS OF

J

Bearing Interest from 81st December, 1877, the first Coupon of £1.8.8 being payable on 28th February, 1878; and Coupons of 24 being payable there after on 81st August and 28th February in each year, until 14th June, 1884, when the last Coupon of £2.6.8 will be payable to The Bonda are redeemable at par within deven years (1884) by half-yearly

bebat den drawings, ba

Certified translations of the official docu-thereof ons Public, Road, and Measuring menta authorising the Load, may be in thereon 88 feet, and on the West side spected at the office of the Hongkong and

thereof on a Close Registered in the Shanghai Banking Corporation, London.

Applications in the annexed form, so Land Office as Inland Lot No. 201, and companied by a deposit of 810 par cent fearing thereon 36 feet, which said will be served by the Hongkong, and Tiece, or Párcel of, Ground, contains in Shanghai Braking Corporation, 81, Loin the whole about 8,000 square feet, of hard Street, London.

which the Annual Crown Rent is 873.01,

Applications, from China, Japan, and Manja will be received and forwarded by the Hongkong and Shanghai Offices of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Gor- poration. Those from the Straits Settle mants and India to be sent to London.

Default in payment of any instalment at the due date will render all previous pay ments liable to forfeiture, AS IMA

If no allotment is made, the deposit will be returned in full and if only a portion of the amount applied for is allotted, the balance of the deposit will be applied to wards the payment of the amount due on

together with the Messuages or Tene ments standing thereon, at present leased by D. RUTTUNJEK, EEG,,

Second All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND, situated in the Poke-fo-lum district of Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office as FARM LOT No. 26, abutting on the North side thereof on Close Registered in the Land Office na Farm, Lots Nos. 18 and 25, and Messur- ing thereon 1,200 feet, on the South side thereof on Government Ground, and Measuring thereon 600 feet, on the East Scrip Dertificates to Bearer will be issued side therpor un a Water Course, and against Allotment Letters and Bankers Meaning thereon 1,400 feet, and on Receipts, and Bonds to Bearer, when readye West side, thereof on the Sea at high will be exchanged for fully paid-up Scrip

Water Mark, and Measuring thorson 700 foot, which said Piece or Parcel of Ground contains in the whole 224 Acres, of which the Annual Crown Rent is 853.40

allotment.

Forms of Application can be obtained of the HONGKONG AND SHAKÓHAI BANKING CORPORATION,,at their offices in London, Hongkong, and Shanghai.

Hongkong, 24th November, 1877.

TO BE RETAINED ET THE BANKEM, CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT EIGHT PER UENT. LOAN or 1877,

Fox £1,604,278. 0.10 STERLING,

Arids

us BLAORWELL'S OILMANS

received by every Steamer. STORES, of every kind; Freak Supplies OLARET in Cast, (BANDOL), Superior

BARCLAY PERKIN heads and Kilder rins. ||GUINNESS'S STOUT, Bottled by E. & J.

BASS PALE AGE, Bottled by CAMERON BURKE, in Fints and Quarts. " and SAUNDERS, in Pia and Quarte

Hongkong, November 25, 13774 7

Intimationsa layund sei ་་་་་ཕོ་

INOFIORE cocinerofi

A. MILLARIS OOK PLUMBERS, AND GAS FITTERS,

Queen's Road East, keni dok SHONSKOKOFU in bed en

September 16, 1877.

NOTICE. THE OFFICE of the UNDERSIGNED has been REMOVED to No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL GETS WED

METER & CO?" Hongkong, November 19, 1877

DENTAL NOTICE MOUN R. ROGERS begs to say that he has ady to

D RETORNED, And now receive Patients on a vari

Hongkong, November 22, 1877 127 DENTAL NOTIOF

All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND, etuated in the Poke-fo-lum District of Hongkong,, and Registered in the Land Office B FARM Lor No. 30, abutting on maka darbinama de carne Non.......he South side thereof, on a Close Re-R,

gistered in the Land Office as Farm Lot To THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK NO. 28% on the East side thereof on the road to Aberdeen, and on the North and I request that you will allot me £...... of Bonds of the above Loan in accordance West sides thereof on a Water Course, with the Prospectus issued by you dated which said Piece or Parcel of Ground upon which I have paid the De- contains in the whole 34 Acres, of which posit of........pounds, being at the rats the Annual Crown Rent is 812; together 10 per cent, and 1 engage to accept with a quantity of Building Materials at

ING CORPORATION

20日二十月十年丑丁

* Intimations.

G. FALCONEE & Co, WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS,

MAAND JEWELLERS.

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS.

fe20

S 246, Queen's Road Central

Hongkong, August 20, 1877, "

HUNYADI JÁNOS WATER.

THE BEST NATURAL APERIENT.

Ba

DARON LIEBEG affirms that its richness in APERIENT SALTS surpasses that of all known WATERS,"

WHOLESALE OR RETAIL OF

A. 8. WATSON & Co.,

Hongkong Dispensary, Hongkong, November 2, 1877.

W. BALL

de2

CHINA DISPENSARY, TMPORTER OF DRUGS, CHEMICALS, DRUGGISTS' SUNDŘIEE, TOILET * REQUISITES, PATENT MEDI

CINES AND PERFUMES. diskutim, per

Presciptions Dispensed with Carefulness, and Prompt Attention.

PRAYA WEST, HONGKONG,

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

THE HONGKONG HOTEL. TENDERS, are invited for a LEASE of

the HONGKONG HOTEL, the pre- ent Five yearly Lease expiring on the 31sb August, 1878 SEALED TENDERS to

1878, to the Secretary of the HONGKONG be sent on or before the 31st March, HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, who will supply any information required.

By Order of the Directors,

A

LOUIS HAUSCHILD,

Secretary. Hongkong, September 15, 1877.

Shipping...

Steamers,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, FOOCHOW,

AND TAMBUL

The Steamship

HAILOONG,"

Captain C ABBOTT, Will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 27th Instant, at Daylight, instead of an previously advertised. For Freight or Passage, apply to weigh

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, November 24, 1877 no27.

FOR PORT DARWIN & COOKTOWN.

The British Steamer AMYOHARLTON,”

Captain JoHNECON, will be de spatched for the above Ports RSDAY, the 29th-Inst., at 3 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

"HÓP KEF & Co. Hongkong, November 23, 1877.

no29

FOR YOKOHAMA.

The British Steamship CHES TU BERTHA,

LANGLEY, Master, shortly ez pected, will have quick de

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WM. PESTAU & CO.,

Agents, Hongkong, November 24, 1877.

ready to rebelve Patenton MONDAY,

STOUT has REARD, and will be patch as shove,

Rooms, Ground Floor, MoraLonĹ'UNIVERS the 24th Instant, intil further notise, at his

Office hours, 8 to 12 Noon and 2 to 4 p.m.

Hongkong, September 22, 1877,

NOTICE

or GENTLEMEN desirous of

The Eastern & Australian Mail Steam Co.'s Steamer

SOMERSETTE will be despatched from

PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST PATABLE IN LON. the wald Bonds or any less number you present contained in and about the houses REPAIRED before the Coming Season, and MELBOURNE, (calling at the umal |

PA, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI:s

FRICE OF ISSUE 98 PER CENT,

THE KING CORPORATION, 81, THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Lombard Street, London, as Agents for the Chinese Government, hereby invite Subscriptions for £1,804,276.0.10 of 8 par cant Bonds at the issue price of 288 per cent payable as follows ime

£10 per cent, ou application.

40

208

曲

allotment.

16 days after allotment.

The Bonds will bear interest at the rate of 20 per cent, per annum, payable hall yearly on the 28th February and 31st August at the offices of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in Lon don, Hongkong, and Shanghai. The first Coupon for 31.6.8 for interest from 81st December, 1877, to 18th February, 1878, will be payable on the fatter date, and Coupons of 44 will be payable thereafter on Blft August and 28th February in sach year, until 14th June, 1884, when the inal Coupon of £3.6/8 will be payable

may allot me, and to make anemia is payments thereon in accordance with the Prospectus.

described as "Belmont upon the afore

said Lota

TERMS OF SALE,One half of the pur 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 purchaser to be

Name at full length.... Addrese, oriundis Occupation again

·Dateiniuožinoki

BANKENS'- KECKIFT TO BE RETAINED' SE THE AFFLICÈNES

CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT EIGHT FER CENT LOAN OF 1877, Fon £1,604,276, 0, 10 STERLING

Nom Resolved this...pomaday olamnikAAAA 1877, from

liqVITERIENE the sum of a pounds, being a Deposit made on application for uniseretii of Bonds of the shore Loan,

For TEE HoxGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

vägpustdialiensävaddinjavis,

ITH reference to the foregoing Pros Warns APPLICATIONS Hil RECEIVED by the Undersigned until the 16th of DECEMBER neït, in whion Date The Bonds will be redeemed at par with the Allotment will be inada, and the final in Seven years (1884) by Thirteen half instalment of 48 per cent will be payable yearly Drawings of £114,000 each; the been the 81st December, 1877. Exchange on lanco of the Loan, 8114,4760.10, baing Applications received in Hongkong will be pail of on 14th June/1884.6 key elegged calentated in the rate of 4/, per dollari ve

LANET JACKSON, The Drawings will take plave in London

Chief Monagtr Hongkong and Shanghai Banking

Agente farsing. Evang

- in December Add Jons in euch year, and

the Bonds so drawn will be paid of aš par

on the fisceeding 2013 February 283-311

rul si the modes of the Bougang w

ADIES OF GE PLANOS TUNED OF are requested to give their Order at once, to prevent disappointment.

Orders may be left onto of Mosarn Lans, OBAWFORD, & UO,

A HABN, Planoforte Warehouses, Praya Bart. Hongkong, November 20, 1877,

dos

This Property to be at purchaser's rink DEVOE'S BRILLIANT

on the fall of the hammer,

For further Particulare, apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, October 31, 1877.

D

For Sale.

FOR SALE

ANSE..

TUBORGS FABRIZIER,

27. per Case queris,

89 per Cass plats.

de30

LANE, ORAWFORD & O‰.,

Hongkong,

Bola Agents. November 7, 1877T

FOR BALE

OIL.

RELIABLE

ECONOMICAL,

WE SAFE |

SINGAPORE FE BRISBANE SYDNEY Australian Coast Porte), on the 20th

Décomber next,

For Freight or Passage, apply to the Undersigned, who are prepared to grant through Bills of Lading

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C«,

Agents. Hongkong, November 19, 1877.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,

The Company's Steamship

*TÁNAIS,”

Comde. De La MARCELLE, Will be despateled for YOKO. HAMA shortly after the arrival of the nort

H. 20 POURY, Agent Hongkong, November 24, 1877.

DESIRING to benes by the Worlds French Mail

Wida reputation of our Oll, cortals parties have attempted to intiate one packi agos, Sults of law have been instituted def against the, MAKERS AND PURUKARKEA of these finitations. Buyers should be careful to see that the words “DEVOLE BRIT LLANT) are stencilled on the cases, and the words * DEVŐE 17G 00. PATENTS are stamped on the top of the Bah,

SAM Oixtom THE Desirable Profasty kwown sa LUT No. 40, consisting of Cornmodions DWELLING HOUSE OFFICES and BILA GODOWN. Hodgso

NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MÉSSAGERİES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANGAIS,

The Company's Sterilishly PERSEMNAĦ”

Comit. Cmaxyzbois, will be despatched for SHANGHAI

For partidulan, sest THE DEVOR MANUFACTURING CO., ukenly after her arrival from Europe

Outcher 28, 1877,

Cantor:

80 Beariz and 127 Prasai ištruešą,

NEW TOBE, V. L, A

EL DU FOUET, Mongkong, November 26, 1877)

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

I

Shippingana zo1JRUL.

Steamers.

FOR YOKOHAMA & HIGGO.

The British Steamer, DZANZIBAR",

shortly expected from SINGA FORE, will have quick de

spatch as above.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to GAN LYMELCHERS &

Hongkong, November 22, 1877 viris est

By Bailing Vessels.

FOR DUNEDIN (NI Z)+R The 4 1 German Barque

MARIE

Capt BUBKRISTEs, will load here for the above Port and haveja quick despatch drum deferaty For Freight or Pasage, apply to VAN Mask ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, November 14, 1877

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY,

The 4.1 British Barque BERAIEN FAPREZA,"

Capt. SKINNER, will load here, and have a quick despatch an

above.

For Freight, apply to tr

ROZARIO & Co Hongkong, November 1, 1877. AMEMA

FOR HAMBURG, ANTENAR The 4 1 Clipper Harque

"GOLDEN RUSSETT? RICHARDSON, Master, will have quick despatch as above. For Freight, apply to n

30 graden vika:WE. PUNTAU & Co

Agents. Hongkong, November 23, 1877

FOR NEW YORK.

The 4 1 American Barking

"TA. GODDARD, "A"

A. F. SMITH, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and we have early despatch, praeter BL

1. ANS For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Coi : Hongkong, November 20, 1877.4. de20

FOR HAIPHONG. The German Ship

GUSTAV & MARIE," Blursun, Master, will have quick despatch for the above tagasik, te Portal was at ang Thaif For Freight or Passage, apply to

WIELER & Cond

Hongkong, November 17, 1877.

FOR HAMBURG (DIRECT.)

The 1 British Ship

"ONEIDA" PS. CLYMA, Master, will load:

here for the above Port, and wil have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

YOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, November 23, 1877. FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 41 British Clipper Ship SHREWSBURY, Master, will load hare for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 06. Hongkong, November 17, 1877.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 41 American Ship

COLORADO INGRAHAM, Master, will lond here for the above Port, and

will have qulak despatch. For Freight, apply to

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

FOR HONOLULU MARIA

The A1 American Shipre MENMOHARTER OAK

STAPLES, Master,, will load, here for the above: Port, and |will have quick despatch, even

For Freight or Passage, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co, Hongkong, November 3, 1977,

FOR NEW YORK. The 41 British Ship **ISLES OF THE SOUTH," DENNETS, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 06, Hongkong, Ontober 10, 1877.

FOR LONDON

The 1 100 years splendid

British Clipper Ship.

SYDENHAM,”-)

A. Mritan Commander, wil have quick despatch for the abore Port.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN

Hongkong, September