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CHINA
Established
With which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening
Vol. XXXIII, No. 4496. ✯t#♬-+ft+t#^f-
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL/
LONDON :——T. ALGAs, 8, Ülement's Line, Lombard Strent,” GEORGE STEKET, 30, Cornhill. “Gondon & Goren, Ludgate Otrous, the C
Old Jewry, EC. SAMUEL DEACON. ∙Co
, 160 & 164, Leadenhall Birsel.S PARIS AND BUROPE-LEON DE ROSNE,
10, Rue Monsieur, Paris. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 133, Nar-
Banks.
Bhanghai Banking Corporation in London, Hongkong,, and Shanghai, after which dates interest on the Bonds sa drawo will
The Loan has been authorised by an Imperial Edict, dated 8th of October, 1877, which has been communicated to the British Legation at Pekin, according to a dispatch from the British Consul at Shang- hal, dated 20th October, 1877
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The Loan, principal and interest, ja AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW specially secured by the hypothecation of ZEALAND GORDór á Goran, Mei-the Imperial Maritime Customs Revenue bourne and Bydney,
of the Ports of Shanghai, Canton, Ningpo, SAN FRANCISCO and American Parts and Hankow-the four Ports which have generally :----BraN & BLACK, San Fran- the largest Customs' Remus of the Em pireto the extent necessary for the dus SINGAPORE AND STRAITS:-BAYLE & Payment of interest and repayment of prin Co., Square, Singapore. C. BEINEN cipal of the sald Loanswer and The total Customa Receipts at the Ports & Co., Alanita,
named for the past three years have CHINA-Swatow, CAMPURIL & Co. Averaged £2,005,600 per annum, and the Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. total Customs Revenue for the same period Feochow, HYDen & Co. Shanghai, at all the Ports in China kas avaraged LÀNH, TRANYORD & Can mud KhUI 68 540.000 De Bou & WALKE, «Yokohama, LANE, CRAW- FORD & CO.
Banks..
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL5,000,000 Dollars. KESERVE FUND... 650,000 Dollars.
COURT OF DIRECTOER. Chairman-H. HOPFIUS, Esq. Deputy Chairman F. D. SABBOCK, Esq. E.B. BELILIOS, Esq. WILHELM BEINEES,
Евд W. H. FOBBER, Esq. Bon, W. KESWICK, A Molypu, Esq.
ED. TOBIN, Bog.
CHIEY: MANAGER. Hongkong,.....THOMAS JACKSON, Eng
MANAGER
Shanghal, „EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-London and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
/
MAIL.
1840 7000004 3. ZONE AVOTSWI 504
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1677,
- For sale
Banda Banksgeda bul
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA:
CAPTFAL800,000, RESERVE FUND£110,00%
BANKERS.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE CITY BANK.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. HE BANK'S BRANCH in HONG
KONG grants Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the Fast; buys and receives for collection Bills of Exchange; and, conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Businest,
Local Blile discounted, and Interest allowed on Current Accounts and on De posits for fixed periods on terms which may be ascertained on application. BERNARctions
daß
PUBLIC AUCTION,
VALUABLE LAND AND HOUSEHOLD PROPERTY, &c.
The indebtedness of the Imperial Go- vernment only amounts to about £700,000, of which about £250,000 mature next year. The amounts of the outstanding Loans and the proposed Loan are therefore, together,
year's Customs' Revenue. The payments received instructions to "sell" by only $2,200,000, or about two-thirds of one hoth of Interest and principal on ascount Public Auction, (unless previously dis of outstanding Loans have been duly and punctually met by the Chinese Goreza posed of by Private Bale), on
MONDAY, ment.
The special hypothenation of Customs Revenue to meet the charge of the present Loan is constituted by the deposit with the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Oor- poration of Customs Bonds, signed by the Chinese authorities of the respective Pro- vinces in which the Ports referred to are situated, and by the European Commis- sioners at the same Ports, which Bonds will be held by the Bank in trust for the holders of this Loan. These Customs'
in
Bonds will be received, in case of nced, payment of Chinese Customs Duties.
The Customs Revenue available to moot these obligations, and for which they are specially charged, is £2,100,000 per an- num
Cortiled translations of the official down ments authorising the Loan, may be in spected at the office of the Hongkong and Shanghat Banking Corporation, London.
Applications in the annexed form, se- companied by a deposit of £10 per cent,
INTEREST ALLOWED. Current Deposit Account at the rate Ooper cent per annum on the dally a of Hongkong
Balance
For Fixed Deposita :-- *For 2 months, 2 per cent, per annuin,
13
-12
"#
4 per cent.
"
5 per cent.
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Uredits granted on approved Securities, and every dezoription of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafte, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Americs, China and Japan.
Hann gm T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's "Road Bast. Hongkong, August 16, 1877. CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERN MENT EIGHT PER CENT.
...... LOAN OF 1877, Authorised by Imperial Ediot, dated the 2nd Day of the 9th Moon, of III Year of Kwond-St, (Oct. 8, 1877.) £1,604,276. 0. 10 STOOK, IN BONDS OF £100 EACH,
Bearing Interest from 81st December, 1877, the first Coupon of £1.6.8 being payable on 28th February, 1878, and
Shanghai Banking Corporation, 81, Lom bard Street, Loailon me » 19
hed every Evening.
Shipping List.
三日三十月十年开了
LAMMERT ATKINSON & CO.
HAVE FOR SALE.
Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co, WATCH AND OHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS,
ANDE MAS
5 yuzasi It all equohd Zamena * B* JEWELLERS, A -PAZ UTAI-—_{1986 (9 mare NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS
AVA LARGE ASSORTMENT OF MEN HA
VAND BOOKS, AMERICAN COOKING & FABLOUR
STÖVESIL KE SURE CREATININE CAR therena
Superior California - LAMBSWOOL? ENDERS and FIRE IRONS BLANKETS)** 2
46, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, August 20, 1877.,
HUNYADÍ JÁNOS WÄTER.
fo20
VAIRBANK'S SOCALES, from 400 lb. THE BEST NATURAL APERIENT.
to 2,500 lb der nature
BRUSSELS and TAPESTRY CAR PETS various patterns)
VELVET and TAPESTRY CARPETS and RUGS,
DOOR MATS.
SOFA
AS MUC SORTIRAN
HORSE BLANKETS Central and Pin-fre. VARTRIDGE CASES.
Gun-WADS, PERCUSSION CAPS. STATIONERY, of every description. BOOKS.
WORKS OF REFERENCE, 12
* NOVELS. SCHOOL BOOKS.
LANE ORAWFORD & SHEET MUSIC and SONG
the 31st December, 1877, at Noon, at their Eale Room, Praya Central ---
The following PIECES or PARCELS of GROUND, with the Buildings erected thereon.
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 a Public Road, and Measuring thereon 153 feet, on the South side thersof on Section 4 of the aforesaid Inland Lot No.41 and Measuring thereon 75 feet and 55 feet, on the last side thereof on a Public Road, and Measuring thereon 88 feet, and on the West side thereof on a Close Registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 201, and Mesuring thereon 36 feet, which said Pieces Parcel of Ground contains in
the whole about 8,000 square feet, of which the Annual Crown Rout is $73.01, Applications from China, Japan, and Manila, will be received and forwarded by together with the Messuages or Tene the Hongkong and Shanghai Offices of the ments standing thereon, at present lessed Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corby D. RUTTUNJEE, Esq. poration. Those from the Straits Settle ments and India to be sent to London.
Default in payment of any instalment at the dne date will render all previous pay ments liable to forfeiture,
*
Fresh APPLES; and LEMOND/ SALMON BELLES, i'm Kits. ? MACKEREL, TONGUES & SOUNDS. Family FIG PORK; and Prime Mass BEEF, un Kege 25 lb. each the
CAVIARE, SARDELLES, and Spiced ANCHOVIES
Prime Amerionn BAGON and HÁMS. Cutting's JAMS and JELLIES Assorted. GRAHAM FLOUR, CORN MEAL, RYE MEAL, START
Canned Dessert FRUITS. Compressed CORNED BEEF, and BEEF TONGUES.
PIOKLED SALMON, in Quantities to suit Purchasers,
CROBBE & BLACKWELL'S OILMANS STORES, of every kind; Fresh Supplies
received by every Steamer.
CLARET in Cask, (BANDOL), Superior Quality,
BARCLAY PERKIN'S PORTER, in Hogs- heads and Hilderkins th
GUINNESS' STOUT Bottled by E. & J.
Bass PALE ALE, Bötfled by CAMERON Buske, in Fints and Quaris, pe and SAUNDERS, in Pints and Quarter 2191
Hongkong, Novafaber 23, 1877.
Intimations.
·NOTICE. des
SecondAll that Piece or Parcel of GROUND, situated in the Poke-fo-lum District of Hongkong, and Registered in
A MILLAR &#Coj the Land Office as FARM Lot No. 25, PLUMBERS, AT GAS FITTERS
Queen's Road East; ↑ If 20 allotment is made, the deposit will shutting on the North side thereof on
HONGKONGWE be returned in fall and if only a portion Closes Registered in the Land Office as of the amount applied for is allotted, the Farm Lots Nos. 18 and 25, and Messur
September 15, 1877 balance of the deposit will be applied to-ing thereon 1,200 feet, on the South side wards the payment of the amount due on thereof on Government Ground, and
NOTICE allotment.
Measuring thereon 600 feet, on the East side thereof, on a Water Course, and THE OFFICE of the UNDERSIGNED Measuring thereon 1,400 feet, and on has been REMOVED to No. 13, the West side thereof on the Sea at high
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
FMEYER &00 Water Mark, and Measuring thereon
Hongkong, November 19, 1877. 700 feet, which said Piece or Parcel of Ground contains in the whole 221 Acres, of which the Annual Crown Rent is 853.40.
Scrip Ucrtificates to Bearer will be issued against Allotment Letters and Bankers Receipts, and Bonds to Bearer, when ready, will be exchanged for fully paid-up Scrip.
Forms of Application can be obtained of the HONGKONG AND SHAKanat BANKING CORPORATION, at their offices in London, Hongkong, and Shanghai,
Hongkong, 24th November, 1877...
TO BE RETAINED BY THE BANKEES. CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT EIGHT PER CENT, LOAN ́or 1877, FOR £1,604,276, 0. 10 STERLING.
No
And,
DENTAL NOTICE.
do3
R. ROGERS begs to say that he hại
receive Patients.
DRESSED, and is now ready to
Hongkong, November 22, 1877.
All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND, situated in the Poke-to-lum District of Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office as FARM Lor No. 30, abutting on the South side thereof on a Close Re-ready to receive Patients on MONDAY
DENTAL NOTICE.
STOUT has RETURNED, and will be
·Coupons of 24 being payable there To THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK. Sored in the Land Office as Farm the 24th Instant, until further notice, at his
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. The Bonds are redeemable at par within seven years (1884) by half-yearly. drawings.
PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST PAYABLE IN LUX
DON, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI,———— PRICE OF ISSUE 98 PER CENTA
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION, 81, Lombard Street, London, as Agents for the Chinese Government, hereby invite Subscriptions for £1,605,270.0.10 of 8 per cent, Bonds at the issue price of 808 per cent. payable as follows i
$10 per cent, on application.
40
508
allotment.
16 days after allotment.
CALLING CORPORATION.
I request that you will allot me £ of Bonds of the above Losu in accordance with the Prospectas issued by you dated
No. 29, on the East side thereof on the road to Aberdeen, and on the North and West sides thereof on a Water Course, which said Fiece or Parcel of Ground upon which I have paid the De- contains in the whole 33 Acres, of which posit of...pounds, being at the rate the Annual Crown Rent is $12 together of $10 per cent, and I engage to accept with a quantity of Building Materials at the paid Bonds or any less number you present contained in and about the houses may allot me, and to make the remaining described as "Belmont upon the afore payments thereon in accordance with the Prospectus,
Name at full length. Address.
** Occupationsnicimapukumajini
Date
1877.
BANKERS' RECEIPT TO BE RETAINED BY THE APPLICANT
CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT EIGHT PER CENT. LOAN OF 1877, Fon £1,604,278, 0. 10 STERLING.
No. Received this..........day of.... 1877, from the sum of
in pounds, being s Deposit made on application for Eng of Bonds of the above Loan.me
BANKING CORPORATION,
The Bonds will hear interest at the rate of 28 per cent. per annum, payable half yearly on the 28th February and 81st Angust st the offices of the Hongkong and For THE HONGYONG AND, SHANGHAI Shanghai Banking Corporation in Lon don, Hongkong, and Shanghai. The first Compon for 616.8 for interest from 81st December 1871, to 28th February, 1878, will be payable on the latter date, and Coupons of 4 wil be payable thereafter on 31st August and 28th February in each year, until 1sth June, 1894, when the final Compon of £2.5.8 will be payable.
W
TXTITH reference to the foregoing Proë- VV. pectus APPLICATIONS will be. RECEIVED by the Underrighed until the 15th of DECEMBER next, on which Date the Allotment will be made, and the final
Fad Bonds will be redeemed at par with instalment of 48 per cent will be payable" in Koran years (1884) by Thirteen half- on the 31st December, 1877. Exchange en reatly Drawings of £114,600 each, the ba. Applications received in Hongkong will be lance of das Loan, #114,476.0.10, being calculated at the rate of 4), per dollar, paid off on 14th June, 1884.
The Drawings will take place in London "In December and Juns in each year, and the Bonds so drawn will be paid of si par on the succeeding 28th February 104 81M finguit at the claves of the Hongkong and
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong and Shanghat Banking
Carporthent Agents leable Conn
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 Deed or Deeds of Transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser.
The Property to be at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer, mate
For further Particulars, apply to who ZA LANE, ORAWFORD & Colla Hongkong, October 31, 1877 vide30:
D
For Sale.
-FOR SALE.
Rooms, Ground Floor, HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS Office hours, 8 to 12 Noon and 2 to 4 p.m." Hongkong, September 22, 1877, 2 NOTICE
ADIES or GENTLEMEN desirous of having their PIANOS TUNED or BEPAIRED before the Coming Season, are requested to give their: Orders at once, to prevent disappointment.
Orders may be 1sts, came of Means LAN, CRAWFORD & Co.
NGA HAHN, Panaforte Warehoun, Prays East. Hongkong, November 20, 1877, del
DEVOE'S BRILLIANT OIL. RELIABLE
ECONOMICAL,
METU SAFE11
ESIRING to Beneßt by the worlds wide reputation of our Oil, pertain
AN 10 FEDER
TUBORGS FABRIKERNE
67 per Case quarts, 80 per Case pinta. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Bole Agent Hongkong, November 7, 1877.
FOR SALE.
SHALLEN CANTON,
A parties have attempted to licitate our packe ages. Sults at law hara besa instituted der against the MAMERS AND PURCHASERS Of these Imitations. Buyers should be iareful to see that the words *DEVOE'S BRIL LIANT" are stencilled on the cases, and the words "DEVOR PG 00. FATENİS"
PROFERTY kwown sa
THE Desirable is of Communions are stamped on the top of the san DWELLING HOUSE, OFFICES and SILK GODOWN.
For particular, apply to
G. MEMITH,
Drieber 18, 1977,
Canton
ARON LIEBEG affirms that its Brighness in APERIENT SALES surpasses that of all known WATERS,"
WHOLESALE OR RETAIL OF
A. S. WATSON & Co,
Hongkong Dispensary,
Hongkong, November 2, 1877.
W. BALE
CHINA DISPENSARY,
de2
DRUGGISTER SUNDRIES, TOILET
REQUISITES, PATENT MEDI CINES AND PERFUMES, Prescriptions Dispensed with Carefulnem, and Prompt Attention,
PRAYA WEST, HONGKONG,
Near the Canton Steamer's Wharfi Hongkong, July 18, 1876.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL, TENDERS are invited for a LEASE of
the HONGKONG HOTEL, the pro- sent Five-yearly Lease expiring on the 31st August, 1878 SEALED TENDERS to be sent in on or before the $1st March, 1878, to the Secretary of the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, who will supply any information required.
By Order of the Directors,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD,
Secretary, Hongkong, September 16, 1877.
shipping.
Steamers,
spl
FOR PORT DARWIN & COOKTOWN.
The British Steamer
CHARLTON " Captain JOHNSON, will be de watched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 29th Kasty at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HOP KEE & Co. Hongkong, November 23, 1877.
FOR MANILA.
The Steamship
RESMERALDA,"
PAIOR, $24 PER ANNUM, y
Shipping
Steamers.
FOR YOKOHAMA & HIOGO-
The British Steamer
BNA ZANZIBAR
shortly expected from firme A-5 FORE will have quia de spatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to JANJO
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agent
Hongkong, November 22, 187723,
Bailing Vessels.
FOR DUNEDIN (N, Z.) "
The 41 German Barque YOGOKMARIE,”
Capt. BURMEISTER, will load - here for the above. Port, and have a quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co.
Hongkong, November 14, 1877.
FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY,
The 1 British Barque Mesa, “EMPREZA” para Capt, SKINNER, will load here, and have a gulok despatan da above)
ROZARIO & Co
For Freight, apply to selezionas
Hongkong, November 1, 1877.
FOR HAMBURG
The 41 Clipper Barque
"GOLDEN RUSSETT RICHARDBON, Master, will Lave quick despatol as above.
For Freight, apply to
WM PUSTAU Co Agents.
Hongkong, November 23, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK, The 4 1 American Bark ****
"TA. GUDDARD"
A: F. SMITH, "Makter, will load. here for the above Port, and have early despatch, and 3)
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 20, 1877
FOR HAIPHONG.
The German Ship
no29
d.20
“GUSTAV & MARIE,” Bunson, Master, will have quick despatch for the abors
Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
... WIE LEE H Hongkong, November 17, 1877;---
>Capt. Tarnave, will be de- || que du
spatched for the above Port on FRIDAY the 30th Instant, at Noon. /
For Freight or Passage, apply to
J. Y. V. SHAW,
Agent. Hongkong, November 26, 1877.
no30
***** FOR-YOKOHAMA. Graduate The Biltish Steamship be
** BERTHA, A LANGLEY, Master, shortly exe pected, will have quick des
above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WM. PUSTAU & CO., Agents Hongkong, November 24, 1877,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The A1 British Olipper Skip MOILURNUM
SHREWSBURY, Master, will load here for the above Port and «II have quick despatch, For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & CO Hongkong, November 17, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 4 1 American Bhio "COLORADO"
INGRAHAM, Master will load here for the shore Port, and
The Eastern & Australian Mail Steam Co.'s Steamer
“SOMERSET”· SINGAPORE for BRISBANE, SYDNEY
will be despatched from will have quick despatch and MELBOURNE, (calling at the usual
For Freight, apply to yoqar Australian Coast Forte), on the 10th December next.
For Freight or Passage, apply to the Underarmed, who are prepared to grant through Bills of Lading.
ALL GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenturaya Hongkong, November 19, 1877.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
ANDY MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT FOSTE FRANÇAIS,
The Company's Steamship MUUTANAIS,”
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Cα- Hongkong, November 8, 1877
FOR HONOLULU,
The ▲ 1 American Shij UNCHARTER OAK"
SEAPERS Manter, wil ond here for the above Port, and
will have quick despatch, age, mazoea
For Freight or Passagoj spply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C.. Hongkong, November 8, 1877,
Comat, DeLaMABUELLA, Wille be despatched for YOKO FAMA shortly after the arrival of the next Brengh Mall
H. DU PODEY, Hongkong, November 24, 1877.
4gmi
GAZYNOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMEE FAQUEBOT FOSTE FRANÇAIS,
The Company's Strainship BENO DJEMNAHP
Comdt. OmaNenota, will be despatched for SHANGHAI
THE DEVOE MANUFACTURING CO., shortly after her arrival from Europe,
EL DE FOURY, 80 Boavis and 137 Ponzi Baztela,
Hongkong, November 24, 1877,
SEW YORK, F18, A
FOR NEW YORK.
The 21 British Shin AMISLES OF THE BOUSE"
►DENKENE, BLUEIer, Will Ichel here for the above Fort, and will flaws quick despatebat
For Freight, apply to weak dete
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & OK Hongkong, October 10, 1877.
FOR LONDON.
The 41 100 years eplendid
British Clipper Bhip
“SYDENHAM,”
A MILLAR, Commander, will have quick despatch for the above Port.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Osj
Acenta
Hongkong, September 97, 18T1
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