THE
CHINA
Established
February, 1848.
With which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening
VoL.XXXIV. No. 4605.. ·號六月四年八十七百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MA IL.
LONDON-F, ALGAB, B, Clement's Lane,
For Sale.
Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, LAMMERT, ATKINSON & 00.
Cornhill. Gonnon & Goran, Lenigate Circus, E. C. BATES, HENDY & Co.,
4, Old Jewry, E.C. SAMUEL DRacon &
Co., 180 & 164, Leadenhall Street,
HAVE FOR SALE,
Ex M. M. S. 8. "AVA,”
PARIS AND EUROPE:-LEON DE BOSNY, AND OTHER RECENT ABRIVALE
19, Rue Monsieur, Paris.
NEW-YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 183, Nas-EYSEONNEAU'S STRAWBERRIES
sau Street.
in SYRUP. THYSBONNEAU'S ASSORTED FRUITS AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND-Go200N & GOTCH, Melin NOYEAU. bourne and Sydney.
TEYSSONNEAU'S ASSORTED FRUITS
SAN FRANCISCO and American Forte in BRANDY.
generally--B & BLACK, San Fran- cieco.
SINGAPORE AND STRAITS-SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. C. HEINSZEN & Co., "Manila, CHINA:--Macao, Messrs A. A, DE MELLO & Co. Brutow, CAMPBELL & U. Amoy, WILSON, NTOKOLLS & Co. Foodhow, Hebei & Co. Bhanghai, LANK, CRAWFORD & Co., and KILLY & WALSH, Yokohama, LANE, ORAW- WORD & Co,
Bank.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
PAID UP CAPITAL, 5,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 Dollars,
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-F. D. SABBOON, Esq. Deputy Chairman-W. H. FORBES, Hag. E. R, BELILIOS, Baq. ADAM LIND, Esq. H. L. DALRYMPLE, WILHELM REINERA,
Etq.
H. HOPEIUS, Esq.
Hon. W, KESWICK,
Enge
W. 9. Youso, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER.
Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai.......EWEK CAMERON, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS,--London and County
ON
Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
Current Deposit Account at the rate
of 1 per cent, per annum on the daily
balance.
"For Fixed Depostis :---
For 8 months, 2 per cont. per annum.
6
13
17
4 per cent.
23
JP
12
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17
5 per cent.
39
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
Credits granted on approved Berarities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafte, granted on London, and the eble! Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. ....Officer of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, February 27, 1878.
Auctions.
FURNITURE SALE.
ELEGANT ENGLISH AND CANTON- MADE FURNITURE,
TEYESONNEAU'S ASSORTED PATES, in Patent Tins.
TEYESONNEAU'S PATE DE FOIE GRAS, in Patent Tins
TRYSSONNEAU'S ASSORTED JAMS and JELLIES, in Glass Bottles.
PHILIPPE and CANAUD'S ASSORTED PATES.
PHILIFFE and CANAUD'S LONG ASPA- RAGUS.
PERLIFFE and Canaud's SARDINES.
FENARD & FILS' FINEST
CHERBOURG BUTTER, in Bottles.
CIGARETTES, COMPAGNIE
LAFERME.
RICHMOND SMOKING MIXTURE. BARCELONA NUTS. BRAZIL NUTS.
PEA NUTS.
ALMONDS in SHELL..
SMYRNA FIGS.
MAIL.
Mail and Shipping List." Published every Evening.
日四初月三年寅戊
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 1878.
For Sale.
FOR
17HITAKER'S ALMANAC,
LETTS'S DIARIES.
SALE.
POLE'S THEORY OF WHIST. THE CORRECT CARD.
Intimations.
The Refinery in Hongkong is now in fall working order, and will be, so handed over to the Company on the 31st day of March instant.
The Company in purchasing the Oriental Sugar Refineries will take the business as it stands, together with all the engage
ARNOULD ON MARINE INSURANCE, BRETON'S HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT.ments and contracts already entered into,
LAW OF GENERAL AVERAGE. SMITH'S MERCANTILE LAW. MCCULLOCK'S COMMERCIAL DIC- FRENCH
TIONARY. HOPKINS'S PORT OF REFUGE. ENGLISH SYNONYMS. ROGET'S THESAURUS. ANDERSON'S MERCANTILE LETTERS, OLLENDORFF'S FRENCH METHOD, OLLENDORFF'S GERMAN METHOD. OLLENDORFF'S SPANISH METHOD. OLLENDORFF'S ITALIAN METHOD. NARES' SEAMANSHIP,
BEETON'S EVERYDAY COOKERY, ENGLISH DICTIONARIES.
Die.
GERMAN
Do.
SPANISH
Do.
ITALIAN
Do.
comprising arrangements for the purchase of Haw Sagar, and disposing of the finished product in the various markets.
The Oriental Sugar Refinery, Limited, will have the
of a
of markets. The Patent Sugars meet with ready enle at remunerative prices, in Great Britain, the Continent of Europe, America, and Australia, whilst the native trade in In fact the Bagar trade in China is now in its infancy, and of its futuro success thero can be no doubt whatever.
ENQUIRE WITHIN UPON EVERY being steadily developed.
THING.
ALL ABOUT HARD WORDS. CHINESE COMMERCIAL GUIDE. GILES' CHINESE SKETCHES. SOCIAL LIFE OF THE CHINESE, ETTEL'S NEW CHINESE DICTIONARY,
1st and 2nd Parts. DICTIONARY OF MEDICINE
AND HYGIENE.
EXTEL'S BUDDHISM. UNIVERSAL INDEX OF BIOGRAPHY, EITEL's FUNG SHUL
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, March 26, 1878.
THE ORIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY,
UPERIOR WHITE CRYSTALS Manfactured by the ORIENTAL
MUSCATEL BLOOM RAISINS, in SUGAR REFINNEY, Can now be had in Cartoons.
EPPS' COCOA.
BORDER'S CONDENSED MILK, GOLDEN GATE FLOUR, in Barrels. GALETINE and ISINGLAS, in Packets.
lb.
WAFFLE IRONS. AMERICAN BROILERS.
VERY FINE
"OK." BOURBON WHISKY,
BILLIARD CUE TIPS.
BILLIARD QUE CEMENT. BILLIARD CHALK.
BILLIARD TABLE CLOTHS. BARULAY and PERKING PORTER, in Hogsheads.
Horn's Best Quality RUSSIAN ROPE. HOTH'S ASSORTED TARRED and WHITE LINES.
FAIRBANKS' SCALES,
&c.,
Hongkong, February 22, 1878.
MA
tc.
TO HOUSE BUILDERS,
AGEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., offer FOR SALE at COST PRICES, to Effect a Clearance.
BRASS FLUSH BOLTS STRONG BEST ENGLSH MAKE
Tins of 10 or 14 lbs., or in larger quan- titles to suit purchasers, on application to: Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
H. KIER,
General Agent. Hongkong, March 30, 1878.
OHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THIS REFINERY MANUFACTURES,
OAF SUGAR, (in 5, 10, and lã tha
Loaves.)
Oat and Powdered LOAF SUGAR. CUBE SUGAR (Lyle's Patent), shortly. CRYSTALIZED SUGAR, mark 0, S., R, (in diamond) 4 111*
Fine WHITE SUGAR, mark 0. S. R (in diamond) 4 !!!*.
Medium WHITE SUGAR, mark €. 8. R. (in diamond) 11*.
Fine YELLOW SUGAR, mark C, S, R. (in diamond) A UL
COFFEE SUGAR, mark C. S. R. (in diamond) BI
GOLDEN SYRUP, SYRUP, and
MOLASSES.
SPIRITS or WINE and LAMP SPIRIT, RUM, 45°, 30°, 0. P., and Naval ANIMAL CHARCOAL and DUST. AMMONIACAL LIQUOR, from Bones. BONE TAR (a preventive of white anta) BOUGH BONE TALLOW.
36 in. by 1 in. Packed in Quantities and Packages to suit
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THE MANAGEL
Customers,
Partionlars and Prices on application to CHINA SUGAH REFINING CO., LIMITED,
East Point,
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ANE, CRAWFORD & Co.. have been instructed by W. B. BRE- BETON, Esq., to sell by Public Auction,
ON
TUESDAY,
FURNITURE, comprising: Drawing-
11
room Chairs, Couches and Settees in IRON MONKEY-TAILED BOLTS.
Walant, Covered with Green Bep, IRON BARREL BOLTS, VARIOUS SIZES. Morocco Covered Easy Chairs, Marble
top Tables, Gilt Consol Table with
BRANS
DO.
-Also
BRASS AND INor Locks,
DO.
Marble Top and Mirror Back, Large ALL BRASS MAGAZINE LOCKS. Pier Glasses, Chromo-lithographs, Flower Vasta, Clocks, Casalior, Carpet, &o,, ka DINING ROOM FURNITURE, comprising: Carved Sideboard, Dining Table, Chairs, Whatnots, Electro-plated Ware, Glass and Crookery Ware, Clocks, Vases, Handsome Teak Book Care, Crystal Gavalier, Fender and Firs Irons, &c.
BED ROOM FURNITURE, O prising i Solid Brass and Tron Bedsteads, Ladies Wardrobes English-made of Solid Mahogany, Dressing Tables and Wash stands with Marble-tops, Tollet Mirrors,
BRASS AND IRON SCREWS,
FIRE GRATES,
AND
BRASS Door Hooks, Hongkong, April 4, 1978.
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Hongkong,
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FOR SALE OR HIRE, SEMI-GRAND BROADWOOD
Apply to
PIANO,
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, March 30, 1878,
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FOR SALE. SMALL SUPPLY OF BELL'8 TELEPHONES, DE SHORTLY EXPECTED.
H. KLÆR & Co. Hongkong, April 8, 1878.
intimations.
HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COM- PANY, LIMITED,
TEMPORARY
the Undersigned, Mr THOMAS #ple DANIEL COX PARKER is appointed
Acting Manager.
A. NEWTON, Manager. Hongkong, March 20, 1878.
Chest of Drawers, Chairs, Couches, do, do BEST QUALITY, GARDINE STEAM
1 English-made BASKET CARRI
AGE, with Harness, &o, complete.
1 PONIES, accustomed to carry
Ladies, and broken to Harness.
A COTTAGE PIANO, by BROAD
wood & Bows, London.
A PARLOUR BILLIARD TABLE, with Cues, do,, complete.
And,
A Fine Collection of PLANTS and FERNS.
800. Go
&o,
TEENS OF SALE-Cash befors delivery in Mexican Dollara weighed at 7.1.7. All Lote with all faults and errors of description, at purchasers' risk on the fall of the hammer, in the
Hoogkong, April 3, 1878,
COAL for Sale, ex Godown, Apply to
BATTLEE & Co. Hongkong, December 8, 1877.
NOW READY.
CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE
A CANTONESE DIARBOX Parta L and II., A to M, with Introduction. Royal Bro, pp. 404-By Eaxtar Jogs Etra Ph.D. Tübingen.
Price FiVE DOLLARS, or Two Dotrans AND & HAY per Part.
To be had from Messrs LANE, CRAYFORD & Co., Hongkong and Shanghaljazd Mesars KELLY & WALSH, Shangha
Hongkong, March 1, 1970.
DENTAL NOTICE
ap
his
B. ROGERS bege to intimate to SHANGHAI, and will be abeant from Hong kong from April 1st to June 15th.
kongkong, March 4, 1878.
PIANOFORTE TUNING.
BUCHANAN, BANDMASTER of
MHer Majesty's 4th Highlanders, begs to announos to the Publio of Hong kong that he will undertake to TUNE PIANOFORTES during his stay in the Olong
Address to Murray Barricks, Hongkong, March 14, 2078.
Intimations.
ORIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY, LIMITED.
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REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANIES' ORDINANCE 1865. CAPITAL $700,000, IN 1,400 SHARES OF 8500 EACH.
The favourable terms upon which the Company have been offered the property
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
intimations.
CHINA FAMINE RELIEF FUND,
HE AMOUNT COLLECTED to Date aggregates $12,230.89. Gentlemen desirous of Contributing are requested to forward their Subscriptions to T JACKSON, Honorary Treasuror, at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK.
Hongkong, April 5, 1878.
Central,
OR STORAGE in GODOWNS, Praya
Apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 26, 1878.10.
Shipping.
Steamers.
and sale right to use the Patent are alike FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW.
a source of security to the Shareholders)
| and a proof of the confidence of those whose enterprise and capital have originat ed the business.
The Memorandum and Articles of As sociation may be inspected at the Offices of the Company, together with the follow- ing Agreemente, viz:-
1.-An Agrosment of the 2nd of Soptern. bor, 1876, made between the Oriental Sugar Refinery of Hongkong and the Wing Tang Hing Hong for the supply of Raw Material on certain terms and conditions.
2-An Agreement of the 28th day of March, 1678, made between Hans Klær on behalf of the owners of the Oriental Sugar Refinery at Hongkong and Swatow of the one part, and Robert Craig, Esq,, for and: on behalf of the Company of the other part, whereby the party of the first part agrees to sell to the Company the above- mentioned preinises.
3.An Agreement of the 25th day of March 1878, made between William Mo- To be elected at the First Meeting of the Gregor Smith of the one part, and Hans
CONSULTING COMMITTEE.
Shareholders.
GENEBAL AGENTS,
Messrs. H. KLÆR & Co.
AUENTE AT BWATOW, Messrs. CRAIG & Co.
DANKERS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
SOLICITOR.
WM. H. BRERETON, Ess. THIS Company has been formed for the
purpose of carrying on the Basinesa of Sugar Refiners under the Weinrich Patent, and also the Business of Sugar Refiners, Manufacturers and Sugar Dealers generally at Hongkong and Swatow in
China.
Kier of the other part, whereby the said William McGregor Smith agreed to make over to the Company. the sole right of using the said Patent in Hongkong and China on the terms therein mentioned.
It is intended that the whole of the Capital shall be called up as follows --
$100 per Share on application for
allotment.
$150 per Share on allotment. $100 one calendar month after allot.
ment.
$100 three calendar months after al
lotment. Applications for shares will be received up to 10th day of April, 1878,
Forms of application for Shares and Receipt for Deposit are appended.
Hongkong, 26th March, 1878.
Form of Application for Sharos (to be re- tained by the Bankers).
By the Weinrich process the molasses and other impurities are speedily and inexpensively removed, leaving the reai No, duum a fine Sugar fit for domestic use or for exportation to any part of the world. It is highly valued and sought after by Chinese and Japanoso merchants. These Sugars are perfectly in odorous, d retain their colour and high saccha rine qualities for any length of time, and they are not liable to absorb moisture.
To the General Agents of "TRE ORIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY, LIMITED," GENTLEMEN, Having paid to your Ban. being a deposit kers the sum of
Shares in of $150 per Share on the above Company, I hereby requent that you will allot me that number, and I agree It is intended that the new Company to become a Member of the Company in shall take over the ground and buildings at respect of such Shares or in respect Hongkong, now occupied by the Oriental of any less number you may Suger Refinery, with the Plant and Machi- me; and to pay the further sums men- nery therein. The ground, which has a tioned in the Prospectus and Articles of water frontage of nearly 200 feet, com- Association of the Company, and I request prises nearly two acres. The Buildings that my name may be placed on the Re- and Works are quite new and in complete gister of Members for the Sharos ao al order, capable of refining about 1,000 piculs Letted,
Date
Name in full
Residenco Profession or Business
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allot
of raw Sagar daily. It is also intended to fake over the ground and premises belong- ing to the Company at Swatow in China, with the valuable Plant and Machinery thereon. The last mentioned ground con tains about 18 acres, with excellent water Reesipt for Deposit (to be retained by the frontage, and is otherwise eligibly situated for carrying on the Company's works. The works and buildings are yet unfinish od; when corapleted they will be capable of refining about 1,600 piouls of Raw Sugar daily. They will be finished before the next Sagar ecoson, or about the 31st of December next.
The Proprietors of the Oriental Sugar Refinery have agreed to sell the whole of their Froperty in. Hongkong and Swatow to the Company for $600,000, of which $250,000 will be taken in shares, subject only to a share of profits, by way of Royalty to be paid to the Patentes for the sole right of using the Patent In Hongkong and China. Of the balance of the capital, about $100,000 will be applied in finishing the remaining $100,000 available for working the business.
It is intended to distribute the profits in the following manhari-Twelve per cent, for interest on capital wil in the first instans be actually paid thereont to all Share- Bolders, seven per cent. will be written of the annual valuation of Plant, and five per cent will be written of the annual valuation of Buildings, which together will form the Company's reserve fund to meet deprecia.
No.
Applicant after being signed by the Bankers).....
1878, being a Sharea
Received this day of
the sum of $ of Mr deposit of $150 per Share on in "THE ORIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY," LIMITED,"
For The Chartered Bank of India, Aus-
tralia, and China,
Cashier.
DEVOE'S BRILLIANT OIL.
RELIABLE,
ECONOMICAL,
tion in Plant and Building The surplus D
follows:-viz., two thirds thereof will be
SAFE!!!
EBIRING to benefit by the world-
wide reputation of our Oll, certain
divided pro rata amongst the Shareholders Parties have attempted to imitate our peak- by way of dividend, and the remaining ons ages, Sults at law have been Instituted third will be paid to the Patentesi
The Company will be managed by the against the MAMEES AND PURUHASHES of firm of H. KIER & Co. of Hongkong, as these imitations. Buyers should be careful General Agents, and a Consulting Com to see that the words "DEVONS DRIL, mittee to be elected by the Shareholders, LIANT" are stenalled on the cases, and the assisted by competent staff. Mestra Urais & Co. of Sweet be the Agitats words " DEVOE MFG CO. PATENTS" of the Company at that plans,
The Company has secured the services of a thoroughly efficient Practical Bednar and Chemies from the works of Me Valise Dunest the eminent Huger Redner of aple Clyde Wharf,
are stamped on the top of the sam THE DEVOR MANUFACTURING CO., 80 Beaves and 157 Pearl Streets,
NAW TORU, V, 5, 4.
The Steamship
"DOUGLAS,"
Captain G. D. PITMAN, will be despatched for the above SUNDAY, the 7th Instant, at
Ports on Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
apt Hongkong, April 3, 1878
MONTHLY SERVICE.
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, AND THE USUAL AUSTRÁLIAN PORT
One of the Australasian Steam Navigation Company a Steamers, will leave this on the 24th Instanty at Noon,
For Freight or Passago, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, April 3, 1876.
Sailing Vessels.
·FOR VICTORIA (VANOJUVER'S
despatch.
ISLAND).
The 41 American Bark QUICKSTEP " BARNABY, Master, will load for the above Port, and have quick
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
ap28 Hongkong, March 26, 1878,
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON),
The A1 American Ship
"WILDWOOD"
HARRIMAN, Master, will load for the above Port, and have
quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, March 26, 1878,
FOR MANILA, The Spanish Bark
ap26
***CONCHITA," ABIAZ, Master, will have quick despatch for the above Port.
For Freight, do, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
Hongkong, April 3, 1878.
FOR LONDON. The d1 Aerican ship
"E_CANO," BARNARY, Master, will have quick despatch for the above. Fort.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co,
Hongkong, April 1, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 41 German Ship
"WEGA"
JACKENS, Master, will load here as above.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOAN & Co.:! Hongkong, March 25, 1876.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON)."
The A1 American Ship
FREEMAN OLARK" DWIGHT, Master, will load lor the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & ONL Hongkong, March 23, 1878.
FOR LONDON. The 41 American Ship
"ALICE M. MINÖTT.” WHITMORE, Master, will have quich despatch for the shore Fort
For Freight, apply to.
VOGEL, HAGEDORM & CO. Hongkong, February 8, 1878.
FOR BAN FRANCISCO,
The A1 American Bark
B. F. WATSON" HAWKINS, Master, will load hars for the above Port,' and will have immediate despatchi
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORE & CL Hongkong, January 30, 1818,
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