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LONDON :--F, Azaar, 8, Clement's Janej.
For Sale.
bombard Streakili Gronoz STREET, 20, LAMMERT,' ATKINSON & CO.
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Circus, B. G. 211Bares, ¿HEEDI & Uo,a HAVE FOR SALE. AjcOld Jawory¿E.O, BANER/DRA.COM ÁV Coj 150 ₫ 154, Zandinhail Böracks, na PARIS AND EUROPE LEVE DE ROYND
19; Rus Monsieur,(Parish, Pun "3 mdu" NEW YORK:ARDBEN WIRD, 1881. Nase-E
sau Strash Kann lesa, anapus vihadlet fibe EYSBONNEAU'S STRAWBERRIES AUSTRAHAN TASMANIA, AND NEW in SYRUP.
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generally.ze-Buam & Bracky dan Frans in BRANDY,
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The zing ditut. U TETSSONNEAU's ASSORTED PATES, SINGAPORE AND STRAITS;-Baxia! & þín Patent Tina, kad pe
Co., Square, Singapore Ga HasenTEYSBORNEAU'S PATE DE FOIE GRAS, & Co., Manila,
www.gls in Patent Tins. CHINA Masco, Meurs ABA DE MELLO TRYBONNEAU'S ASSORTED JAMS and
& Co. Brenton, UAMFRELE & AN. JELLIES, in Glass Bottles, Amoy, WIZBON, Ntxozza & Co PALLIPPE and CANAUD'S ASSORTED Fosshow, Hazei & Co, in dhánghat; | PATES,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Ongi and Katay PEILIFFE and CANAUD'S LONG ASPA * WALK. Yokohamaj - Lázny: OnaW- RAGUS. FORD & Co.
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PADD-UP CARITAL.......5,000,000 Dollar RESERVE FUND,000,000 Dollar
COURT OF DIRECTORS VIRTUA Chairman-F, D.-Sassoon; Esqui= Deputy Chairman W. H. FORDES, 4 F. R. BELILIOS, Esq.; ADAM LIND, EL L. DALRYMPER, WILHELM BABE,
Eag.
Esquen did H. HOPPIUS, Esq. W. 8. Youre, Eaque Hon. W. KESWICK,
FENARD & FILS'
* FINEST CHERBOURG BUTTER, in Bottles,
CIGARETTES, COMPAGNIE LAFERME...
FRICHMOND SMOKING MIXTURE,
BARCELONA NUTS, BRAZIL NUTS, S #PEA-NUTS.
**ALMONDS in SHELL.
MUSCATEL BLOOM RAISINS, in USMYRNA FIGS, ENA Cartoons.
JEPPS COCOA.
BORDEN'S CONDENSED MILK. GOLDEN GATE FLOUR, in Barrels, GALETINE and ISINGLAS, in lb. Packets, Pub.
WAFFLE IRONS, AMERICAN BROILERS.
AW CHIEF, MANAGER, DER Hongkong)«THOMAS JACKSON, Eig -mold bular MarioËRSA REAL TRAN Shanghai.....EWEE GAMERON, RAF LONDON BANKERK —LondonTMähd' County:
Bank bath
HONGKONG.
INTERENT "ALLOWED, NCorrent Deposit Account at the rata- Léof Lper centi per annum on the dally *** baladoon and am wa wataka
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LOCAL BIELS DISCOUNTER ↳ Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business, transacted,
Drafts, granted on London, and the ehlet, Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Offices of the Corporationjuru kod No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, February 27, 1878, amik
For Sale:
THE ORIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY,
SP
(UPERIOR WHITE ORYSTALS Manufactured by the ORIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY, can now be had in Tins of 10 or 14 lbs., or in larger quan tities to suit purchasers, on application to Meting Lawn, CRAWFORD & Co.
H. KIER
General Agent.
Hongkong, March 80, 1878.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED. THIS REFINERY MANUFACTURES.
1045 SUGAR, (in. 5, 19, and 15 You.
Ont and Powdered LOAF SUGAR
VERY-FINE--
["0. K." BOURBON WHISKY.
BILLIARD QUE TIPS. BILLIARD QUE CEMENT. BILLIARD CHALKA "BILLIARD. TABLE CLOTHS.
BAKOLAY and PREKINS' PORTER, Hogabeads.
Horn's Best Quality RUSSIAN ROPE HOTH'S ASSORTED TARRED and
WHITE LINES.
FAIRBANKS" SCALES.
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TO HOUSE BUILDERS.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 1878.
THITAKER'S
ALMANAO.
LETTS'S DIARIES.
borg For Sale:
SAUD.
le Duvet
POLE'S THEORY OF WHIST!
FOARD THE CORREOT BEETON'S HOUSEHOLDMANAGEMENT. BEETON'S EVERYDAY COOKERY. ENGLISH DICTIONARIES.
ARNOULD ON MARINE INSURANCE. LAW OF GENERAL AVERAGE. SMITH'S MERCANTILE LAW. MCCULLOCK'S COMMERCIAL DIO. FRENCH Da. M
TIONARY.
HOPKING'A PORT OF REFUGE. ENGLISH SYNONYMS. ROGET'S THESAURUS.
ANDERSON'S MERCANTILE LETTERS OLLENDORFF'S FRENCH METHOD. OLIENDORFF's GERMAN METHOD. OLLENDORFF'S SPANISH METHOD.
OLLENDORFF'S ITALIAN METHOD... NARES': SEAMANSHIP.
GERMANOS Dôv SPANISH Jm ¿Dótér's ITALIAN,
Do.
ENQUIRE WITHIN UPON EVERY. THING.id ja seda 1991 ALL ABOUT HARD WORDS. CHINESE COMMERCIAL GUIDE. GILES' CHLEJE SKETCHES.19 2130 SOCIAL LIFE OF THE CHINESE. EXTRA'S NEW CHINESE DICTIONARY,
DICTIONARY OF MEDICINE 1st and 2nd Parts,
AND HYGIENE.
ETTEL'S BUDDHISM. ":། UNIVERSAL INDEX OF BIOGRAPHY. ETTEL'S FUNG. SHUL
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, March 26, 1873,
Anetions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instrus-
*** | ------ Intimattens, STANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
"Agents to the above Company at this tions from HM. Naval Stors. 14* Undersigned having been appointed keeper, to sell by Public Auction, on Port, are prepared to grant Polloten against Fire to the extent of 640,000, on Buildings
TUESDAY,
the 16th day of April, 1878, at 11 o'clock am, at H. M, NAVAL YARD,-
SUNDRY CONDEMNED NAVAL and VICTUALLING STORES, Com- prising
Old Wrought Iron, Steel, do.
Hoses, Leather, Shoes, Flannel, Borge, Drill, Blanketa, ko.
Beef and Pork, Flour, Chocolate, Raisins, Biscuit Dast, fo..
TARES OF SALE-Caab before delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.17. The Lot or Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer,
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., offert AL FOR SALE at COST PRICES, to maj Effect à Clearance.
BRASS FLUSH BOLTS STRONG BEST
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer, Hongkong, April 8, 1878. ----
Intimations.
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HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COM- PANY LIMITED.
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Discourt: 20%! VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CA Hongkong, March 1, 1878,240
W. BALL, CHINA DISPENSARY. MPORTER OF DRUGS, OHEMICALS, DRUGGISTS' SUNDÉIES TOILET
REQUISITES, PATENT MEDIJUES CINES AND PERFUMES Bynado,
Prescriptions Dispensed with Carefulness,
and Prompt Attention= 1
PRAYA WEST HONGKONG,
Near the Canton Steamer's Wharf, Hongkong, July 18, 1876),
AFONG, PHOTOGRAPH ER, Z by appointment, talk a
H. E 81R ARTHUR KENNEDY GOYNEFÖR -'Or Homerobrego i ac
and toliki treta gal
URING the TEMPORARY ABSENCE of the Undersigned, Mr THOMAS DANIEL COX PARKER is appointed H. I. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIE Acting Manager.
A. NEWTON, Manager.
Hongkong, March 20, 1878.
OF RUSSIA, Wyndham Street, formerly
ap2048 on hand the Largest and Best
UHINA FAMINE RELIEF FUND.
THE AMOUNT COLLECTED to Date Tregates 819,290.89. Gentlemen desirous of Contributing are requested to forward their Subscriptions to T. JACKSON, Honorary Treasurer, at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BARÉ.
·· Hongkong, April 5, 1878. ....
DENTAL NOTICE.
OURE SUGAR (Lyle's Patent), shortly, IzON BARREL BOLTS, VARIOUS SIZES Friends that he is about to visit
CRYSTALIZED SUGAR, mark C. 8, R. BRAS DO,
(in diamond) 411/
Fine WHITE SUGAR, mark C, S. R.
(in diamond) A III*,
Medium WHITE SUGAR, mark C. S. R
(in diamond) 21.
Fine YELLOW SUGÁR, mark 0, 6. R.
(in diamond) ZIL
COFFEE SUGAR, mark 0. 8. R (in diamond) BL
GOLDEN BYRUP, SYRUP, and MOLASSES, EN
SPIRITS WINE and LAMP SPIRIT. RUM, 44 30, 0, P., and Naval ANIMAL CHARCOAL and DUST. AMMONIACAL LIQUOR, from Bones. BONE TAR (a preventive of white azt.)
· ROUGH BONE TALLOW,
Packed In Quantities and Packages do juló
cles Customers.
Particulars and Prices on application to
THE MANAGER
Onixa Bugan Rupining Co., Lam MY OR Bart Polish,
Hongkonghan
Marab 8, 1878.
DO.
ALL BRASS MAGAZINE LOOKS.
Also
BRASS AND IRON Looks,
BRASS AND IRON BOREWE,
FISS GRATZE,
AND BRIKS DOOR Hoors. Hongkong, April 4, 1878:7:
A
B. ROGERS begs to intimate to hus SHANGHAI, and will be absent from Hong- kong from April 1st to June 18th,
Hongkong, March 4, 1878,
collection of Vlown of China). Pho- tographie Albums, Frames, Cases, &c., of assorted sizes. Ex. 8. B. Tigre, Revolving Standard Albums, Armorís) Monograms and Postage Stamp Albums, Russia Leather,
Velvet and carved-wood Albains, Cases and Frames, aise Albums for: Dabinet Fortraits only, Portraits of the Generals of the pre sunt Russo-Turkish War Eminent British Statesmen, the two Chlapse Ambassador, in Cabinet and Osrte-de Visite aliena Ooloured Portraits of English Ladies.
Hongkong, August 26, 1277.
SHIPS
AH YON, COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORM, No. 67, Fraya”) Weik 3-
SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALZ. MINDS OF
(OR STORAGE in GODOWNS, Fraya COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH FOR
Apply to
Central.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 26, 1878. ap28
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE BOOLETY OF THS ap19, s
FOR SALE OR HIRE, SEMI-GRAND BROADWOOD
3 PIANO, Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
蟋 Hongkong, March 30, 1878,
FOR BALE,
A MALELEPHONES BELL'S Part: TELEPHONES,O RE
BBOLILY EXPECTED
TOW READY.
CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE
CANTONESE: DIALECT- Parta LA 52 and I, à to ží, with Introduction. Beyst Brow pp. 404By Barger Joun↑ Fizikų
Ph.D. Tübingende be Prican Five Dottass, er Two Dollars Diy AND A, Hanz per Party bag Te To be had from Mesars Lanz, UKAWFORD & Co. Hongkong and Shanghali and Mowe KELLY & WALAH | Shanghai
Hongkong, March 1, 1970,
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KIER &·00,
Hongkong, Apr 3, 1873, +--
2:00 & L
EST QUALITY CARDIFF BTEAM 100AL for Bain, eg Godown, our DEK Apply to
BATTLES & CHA
UNITED STATER -
HEBT B. HYDE, President.
JW. ALEXANDER, Vice-President. SAMUEL BORROWE, Storstary,
A. A. Hazze, J General Manager, for
China and Japan....
PRINCIPAL OFFICE,
120, BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
Surplus
PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S
STORESC
Of the best quality and at the shortest notoo. Hongkong, May 1, 1870, 40 myi
DEVOE'S BRILLIANT
OIL RELIABLE, Brianna
ECONOMICAT,
D
MAIL.
To paties sold to door, as daa
spiro ovakī tetřena barnsagraden ændri
List." Published every Evening
日七初月三年寅戊
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PIANOFORTE TUNING...
da za MAU mis ek showego His
FR. A, HAHN boga to annouudo to his Ma Patrons that he has changed his Feldened from Praya Bast to No. 19(Calling HOLLYWOOD ROAD, where Orders may be left, or ab Mddark LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. H
Hongkong April 8, 1878, 2012 (my8, pa
PIANOFORTE TUNING.
Melaka p
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping.
Steamers.
FORA SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE,
off the usual Coast Ports;) and taking through Cargo and Passengers for New Zealand.)
The Eastern and Australian
Mall Steam Co.'s Steamer şe
"BOWEN"
will be despatched as above TR. J. BUCHANAN, BANDMASTER of on WEDNESDAY, the 24th Instant, as
Her Majesty' & 74th Highlanders, Noon
begs to anndirge to the Publio of Hong For Fraight or Fessage, apply to m kong: that he will undertake to TUNE PA PIANOFORTES during his stay in the pro Colony puede
Address to Murray Barraoka Hongkong, Mároli 14, 1878,
Nötlees of Firms......
NOTICE
apit
TR. THEODOR JOHANNESTEN. GERECHT VON PUSTAU. has boep authorized to Sign our Firm per prodirations
WK. PUSTAU;& 08.
*** Hongkong, March 22, 1878.
NOTICE:
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TE. HORATIO GAY JAMES was Madmitted a Partner in our Firm on
the 1st January, 1876. ER
GEO, R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, January 6, 1878,
NOTICE
myl
T HAVE This Day established myself at
this Port as a MERCHANT and COM MISSION AGENT, under the Style or Firm of GEO, R, STEVENS & Co,, who henceforward conduct the Agency of LS AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
G. R. STEVENS, Hongkong, December 29, 1877,
NOTICE.
myl
THE Interest and Responsibility of M
EDWARD CUNNINGHAM in our Firm in Hongkong and China, CHASED ON the 31st December inst.
RUSSELL & Co. China, March 8,1878.
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NOTICE.
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Unterest and Responsibility of the Undersigned in the Chinese Mail, ZB (Wh Tses Yat Po), CHASED from the 1st August, 1877, but Debts prior to that Date will be received and pâld by him.
CHUN ATIN, Hongkong, April 6, 1878. ⠀⠀
T
NOTICE.
TN Reference to the above, the Under. Kigned has LEASED the Chinese Mail from the 1st August, 1877, and has engaged the services of Mr LEONG YOOR CHUR, as Translator and General Manager of the newspaper, which under its new regime will be found to be, as hitherto, an ex- collbat mediam for advertising, especially the Manager is able to devote his whole attention to the conduct of the Newspaper.
: KONG CHI Lentee of the Hongkong Chiness Mail, Hongkong, April 6, 1878.
NOTICE
TR. CHARLES VON BOSE, has been
M Authorized to Sign our Firm per prodursion at Canton.
CARLOWITZ & Oo, Canton, Apdl 2, 1878."
Shipping. Steamers.
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FOR SWATOW, AMOY, TAMSUI AND TAIWANFOO.
The Steamship
"ALBAY,"
Capt. F. ASHTON, will be do spatched for the above Parts
on FRIDAY, the 13th Instant, at Day- Light
CALOUTTA
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAK & €0.
sp13 Hongkong, April 8; 1878. *** FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
vf The Steamship -
"ARBATOON · APOARY. Capt A. B. MACTAVISE, will be despatched for the above Forts on SATURDAY, the 18th Instanty at's o'clock pat
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID BASSOON, BÓNS & Co., ̈ Apente
Hongkong, April 8, 1878.
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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALOUTTA
The Steamship
"MORAY"
S SAFE!!
ESIRING" to bangát by the world.
M. 1. BUTCHER, Commander, wide reputation of our Off, sertain
will be despatched for the parties have mitenspied to imitate our pack- above Ports on SATURDAY Kert, the 881,700,000
ngon tiltant laws kavaŭbeen instituted 18th Instant, at 8 o'clock p.m. ..$ 5,500,000
against the marama ini konadious of her For Freight or Passage, apply to
A JARDINE, MATHESON & Op. these baltallona. Buyarn sanuld be carefully Hongkong, April 8, 1874,
1p18 THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents in Hongkong, China for the to see that the words "DEVOES BRIL. abore Company, are prepared to "Accept TTANT? are stene on the crack, and the BUR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,
ql The Steatiship. Risks at greatly reduced rates and upon words: HADEVUK
00. PATENTS”.
BOYERSON ferma very favourable to the assured.
•Cupłą Š. ANHZON, will be de- For full information and partliulars, are stamped on the
ipalched for the above Forts. Apply to
UNDAY, the fath Inibank, wiDaylight OLIPHANT & Co. THE DEVO
Kongkong, January #1, 1978.-
· Tot Triˇhf or Fairge, sonly today
- Hongkong, Aarti §, 1878.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., L
Agenti, Hongkong, April 8, 1878.
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MONTHLY SERVICE,
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN,
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,~~ AND THE USUAL AUSTRALIAN PORTE
One of the Australasian : Steam Navigation Company's Bleamers will leave this on the 24th Instant, at Noon, For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO, B. STEVENS & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, April 3, 16789
Sailing Vessels.
FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVERS
dispatch.
ISLAND).****
The 41 American, Bark:
"QUICKSTEP
BARNABY, Master, will load for the above Port; and have quick, s
For Freight, apply to ---
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 28, 1878,
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON).
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The 41 American Ship
WILDWOOD HARRIMAN, Master, will load for the above Fort, and
quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
- RUSSELL &
Hongkong, March 25, 1878.
FOR MANILA,
The Spanish Bark
WE "CONOHITA "A ABLA, Master, will have quick zu, despatch for the above Port. For Freight, &ay apply to
REMEDIOS & 0ỡ, Hongkong, April 3, 1878.: **
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The A1 American Bark
'P. J. DARLETON " JAMESBURY; „Master, will load sin here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch......... For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN
Hongkong, April 8, 1878,
FOR LONDON. The 21 American ship.
ELCANO,"
BARNABY, Master, will have gulok despatch for the above Port
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co,
Hongkong, April 1, 1878,
FOR NEW YORK,
The A 1 German Ship
"WEGA!!
Jachawa, Master;"', will load bars as above.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & ON Hongkong, March 25, 1878.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON),
The American Ships "FREEMAN OLARE" 2Dwight, Master, will load, for the above Fort, and will have
quick dospatch.
For Freight or Passage, spply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN ♣ 06, Hongkong, March 28, 1878,
FOR LONDON,
The 1 American Ship". *** ALICE M. MINOTT"
Warsons Master, will have galak despatch for the above art3. Fort
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORM & U6, Hongkong, February 8, 1878,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. -
The American Back
"B. F. WATSON " HAWKINS, Maator, will load härs for the above Port, and will have
Immediate despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN à OF Hongkong, January 20, 1978,
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