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THE

CHINA

Established February, 1845.

MAIL.

With which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List."

VoL.XXXIV."No. 4616. 就十二月四年八十七百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE - CHINA MALL.

For Sale.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1878.

for Sale.

(OPE'S "GOLDEN CLOUD,”

NEW SADDLES,

LONDON -F. ALOAR, 8, Clemant Lune, LAMMERT, ATKINSON & CO. COP

Lombard Street, GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill, GoDON & GOTCH, Ludgate Oirgus, E. C. BATES, HENDI & Co., 4, Old Jewry, E.O. SAMUEL DEACON & *Cop 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street. PARIS AND EUROPE:LEON DE ROSET,

19, Rua Monsieur, Paris, NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 138, Nas-

sau Strest.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:-GOEDON & GOTCH, Mai- bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generally:-BAN & BLACK, San Fran

$800

SINGAPORE AND STRAITS-BAYLE & Co, Square, Singapore. C. HEINSZEN & Co., Manila, CHINA-Macao, Mosers A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Breatow, CAMPBELL & o. Amey, WILSON, NICHOLLS &.00 Fooches, HEDei & Co. Shanghai, LANS, URAWFORD & Co., and Ex

WALSH, Yokohama, LANE, ORAW- FORD & Co..

Bank.

BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAIN UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUND1,000,000 Dollars,

COULT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman--F, D. Sassoon, Esq.. Deputy Chairman-W. H. FORBES, Esq,

E. B. HELILIOS, Esq. | ADAM LIND, Esq. H. L. DALBYNYLS, WILHELM REINERS,

Esq. W. 8. Young, Esq.

H. HOFFIUS, Esq. Hon. W. KiEWICK,

CHIER MANAGER,

Hongkong......THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghali......EWEN CAMERON, Eng.

- LONDON BANErms.—London and County

Bank

HONGKONG.

Jet PINTEREST ALLOWED,

N'Ourrent Deposit Account at the rate

par on

balance.

For Fixed Deposita :—

***For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum.

4 per cent. " 16 per cent.

в

12

A LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,

"

Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Draft, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East.

Bongkong, February 27, 1878.

For Sale,

THE ORIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY.

(UPERIOR WHITE CRYSTALS Manufactured by the ORIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY, can now be had in Tins of 10 or 14 tbs, or in larger quan- titles to suit purchasers, on application to Megars LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

H. KLÆR,

General Agent.

Hongkong, March 30, 1878.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

THIS REFINERY, MANUFACTURES,

OAF SUGAR, (in 5, 10, and 16 tbs

Loaves) Cat and Powdered LOAF SUGAR. CUBE SUGAR (Lyle's Patent), shortly, CRYSTALIZED SUGAR, mach O. B. R. (in diamond) 4 III

Fine WHITE SUGAR, mark O. §. R. (in diamond) 4 T[I*,

Medium WHITE SUGAR, mark C. B. B.

(in diamond) 4′U*.

Fine YELLOW SUGAR, mark C. S. R (in diamond) 2 11,

COFFER SUGAR, mark C. E. R (in diamond) BI,

GOLDEN SYRUP, SYRUP, and MOLASSES.

SPIRITS or WINE and LAMP SPIRIT. RUM, 45o, 30o, O, P., and Naval. ANIMAL CHARCOAL and DUST. AMMONIACAL LIQUOR, from Bones BONE TAR (s preventive of white ants.) BOUGH BONE TALLOW.

Packed in Quantities and Packages to suit Cristomers.

Particulars and Prices on application to

Tax Manager,

UNINA BUGAR REFINING CO., LIMITED,

East Point,

Hongkong,

March §. 1878,

AND

HAVE FOR SALE,

ARRIVAL É,

Ex M. M. S. 8. "AVA,"

OTHER RECENT

MEYSSONNEAU'S STRAWBERRIES

in SYRUP. 'LEYSSONKEAE'S ASSORTED FRUITS in NOVEAU,

TEYSBONNEAU'S ASSORTED FRUITS in BRANDY.

A MIXTURE highly approved by Smokers.

BRIDLES,

and HARNESS, POOL BALLS, and PYRAMID POOL BALLS.

ICE CHESTS.

FRENCH COFFEE MACHINES. THE NEW ELECTRO-PLATED READING LAMPS.

BRONZE KETTLES, with SPIRIT LAMPS.

CIGARETTES.

TEYSSONNEAU'S ASSORTED PATES, PERAMBULATORS. in Patent Tins.

TEYSBONNEAU'S PATE DE FOIE GRAS,

in Patent Tins.

TEYSSONNEAU's ASSORTED JAMS and JELLIES, in Glass Bottles.

PHILIPPE and CANAUD'S ASSORTED | SUPERIOR MANILA CIGARS.

PATES.

PHILIPPE and Canaud's LONG ASPA-

RAGUS.

FEILIPPS and Canaud's SARDINES.

www.

FENARD & FILS'. FINEST

CHERBOURG BUTTER, in Bottles.

CIGARETTES, COMPAGNIE

LAFERME,

THE ROYAL NAVY LIST.

WALKING STICKS.

PITH HATS, in various. Shapes.

SILBER TABLE LAMPS,

22 to 25 CANDLE LIGHT.

LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S INVITATION NOTE PAPER and

ENVELOPES.

A BROADWOOD'S Semi-Grand PIANO, For Sale or Hire,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

RICHMOND SMOKING MIXTURE. BARCELONA NUTS,

Hongkong, April 12, 1878.

BRAZIL NUTS,

PEA NUTS.

ALMONDS in SHELL.,

SMYRNA FIGS.

MUSCATEL BLOOM RAISINS, in]

Cartoons.

EPPS' COCOA,

.

A

BORDEN'S CONDENSED MILK. GOLDEN GATE FLOUR, in Barrels.

Entertainment.

LUSITANO THEATRE.

ني

N AMATEUE PERFORMANCE w]!! |

be given at this Theatre,

GALETINE and ISINGLAS, in b. IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF THE CITY HAL Packets.

WAFFLE IRONS. AMERICAN BROILERS.

VERY FINE

"D. K." BOURBON WHISKY,

BILLIARD QUE TIPS. BILLIARD CUE CEMENT. BILLIARD CHALK.

BILLIARD TABLE CLOTHS. BARCLAY and PERKINS' PORTER, in Hogsheads.

Hora's Best Quality RUSSIAN ROPE, HOTE'S ASSORTED TARRED and WHITE LINES.

FAIRBANKS' SCALES.

&o.,

&0.

Hongkong, February 22, 1878.

*O*?

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,

H

AVE JUST LANDED

Ex S. 8. "CHINA,”

FROM SAN FRANCISCO, Their Regular Shipment of Californian ROLL FRESH BUTTER In Cloth and Bottle,

AND

COOKING BUTTER in Kegs,

--Also-

The usual Assortment of STORES, including:

Honey,

Fine Rich

New Milk Cheese, Cod

Cod

Fish, Cod Bounds, Fish Tongues, Puget Sound Red Herring, Soused Pige Fest,

Canvas Smoked

Beef, Large and Small Hominy, Corn Meal, Hams, Bacon and Canned Goods, Compressed Tongues & Corned Beef, Lunch Tongues,

Turtle.-

And an Assorted Invalss of the CALIFORNIA

CRACKER COMPANIES' FANOY BISCUITS AND CRACKERS.

Hongkong, April 17, 1876.

CO A L

BOCAL for Sale, ex Godown.

EST QUALITY CARDIFF STEAM

Apply to

BATTLES & Co. Hongkong, December 8, 1877.

A

FOR SALE.

SMALL SUPPLY or BELL'S

TELEPHONES, SHORTLY EXPECTED

HL. KLÆR & Ös.

Hongkong, April 9, 1878.

WASHING BOOKK Un English and Chinelli ASHERMAN'S BOOKS for the are of Imiles and Gentlemen, 894 how sady at this Ofice--Price: $1 «m

CHINA MAIL 9822

OF

WEDNESDAY,

April 24th, at 9p.m.

THE ONE ACT COMEDY "A OUP OF TEA,"

followed by SULLIVAN'S OPERETTA

"TRIAL BY JURY"

Admission by TICKET ONLY, which can be obtained (Price Two DOLLARS) on and after Thursday next, from Menary Lax, CRAWFOED & Co.

W. WHEELER,

Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Choral Society. Hongkong, April 15, 1878, ap25

To Let.

TO BE LET.

From 1st May.

OP and DWELLING ROOMS, at present occupied by Mesars THOMPSON & HIND.

Apply to

J. D. HUMPHREYS. Hongkong, April 13, 1878.

TO LET.

Intimations.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,

IN BANKRUPTCY.

NOTICE, NG AKIU, of Victoria, in

Nthe Celong of Hongkong, a Widow,

Published every Evening.

日八十月三年寅戊·

Intimations.

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL CHURCHL

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping. Steamers.

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW,

ANNUAL GHOLDERS OF NG

JOHN'S CATHEDRAL CHUROr, will be Held at the Ventry on THURSDAY, the 25th day of April instant, at 4.30 p.m., for the purpose of electing Two Trustees for the ensuing year and for passing the accounts of the Treasurer under the Provisions of Clauses 4 and 16 of Ordinance No. 2 of 1847.

Applicatious for Sittings may be made to the Undersigned.

EDMUND SHARP, Trustee and Treasurer to the Body of

Trustees. Hongkong, April 18, 1878.

DENTAL NOTICE.

ap25

R. ROGERS begs to intimate to his Friends that no is about to vinit SHANGHAI, and will be absent from Hong" kong from April 1st to June 15th.

mongkong, March 4, 1878.

FOR STORAGE in GODOWNS, Praya

Central

Apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

ap28 Hongkong, March 26, 1878.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

R. THEODOR JOHANNES EN-

been authorized to Sign our Firm per procuration,

WM. PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, March 22, 1878,

M GELBRECHT VON PUSTAU has

having been adjudged Bankrupt under á Petition for Adjudication of Bankruptcy, filed in the Supreme Court of Hongkong in Bankruptoy, on the lat March, 1878, à Public Sitting for the said Bankrupt to pass But last examination, and make application for her order of discharge, will be held the before the Honourable FRANCIS SNOWDEN, Acting Chief Justios of Hongkong, at the Supreme Court House, Victoris, aforesaid, on WEDNESDAY, the 1st day of May, 1878, at Eleven o'clock in the forenoo0 precisely.

CHUN ATAU are the Creditors' Assignees FREDE. SOWLEY HUFFAM, Esq., and

In the Bankruptcy.

Dated the 16th day of April, 1878.

NOTICE.

ap29

AR. HORATIO GAY JAMES was Admitted Partner in our Firm on 1st January, 1878.

GEO, R, STEVENS & Co.

myl flongkong, January 5, 1878,

NOTICE.

HAVE This Day established myself at

I dale Fort AB MERCHANT and COM-

MISSION AGENT, under the Style or myl Firm of GEO, R. STEVENS & Co., who will henceforward conduct the Agency of STRAM NAVIGATION the AUSTRALASIAN

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

HENRY B. HYDE, President.

J. W. ALEXANDER, Vice-President. SAMUEL BORROW, Secretary,

COMPANY.

G. R. STEVENS. Hongkong, December 29, 1877.

NOTICE,

myl

HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr EDWARD CUNNINGHAM in our

A. A. HAYES, JE, General Manager, for Firm in Hongkong and China, CEASED OF

Ohlua and Japan,

the 31st December laat.

..

RUSSELL & Co.

ap27

PRINCIPAL OFFICE, 120, BROADWAY, NEW YORK.

Assets..... Surplus.

China, March 8, 1878.

688

THE Dwelling Bouse No. 6, Mosque Te po Boon Na foth april

next.

Three Offices, la Club Chambers.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 4, 1878,

TO LET. OUSE No. 8, Queen's Road Central, Hwith Godowns attached.

House No. 2, Seymour Terrace,

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Do Hongkong, January 4, 1878.

Intimations.

CHINA FAMINE RELIEF FUND.

THE AMOUNT COLLECTED. to Date gregates $12,250.89. Gentlemen desirous of Contributing. are requested to forward their Subscriptions to T. JACKSON, Honorary Treasurer, at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK,

Hongkong, April 6, 1878.

M

PIANOFORTE TUNING,

NOTICE. $31,700,000

THE Interest and Responsibility of the $5,500,000 Undersigned in the Chinese Mail,

THE Undersigned (Wah Tez Yat Po), Trends in mod having been apported CEASED from the 1st August, 1877, but above Company, are prepared to Accept Debts prior to that Date will be received

and paid by him. Riaka at greatly reduced rates and upon terms very favourable to the assured.

For full information and particulars, apply to

OLYPHANT &o,

Agents.

-Hongkong, January 21, 1878.

AH YON,

CHUN AYIN. Hongkong, April 6, 1878.

NOTICE. Reference to the above, the Under-

LEASED Chinese

from the 1st August, 1877, and has engaged the services of Mr LEONG Yoox CHUN, as Translator and General Manager of the

SHIPS COMPRADORE AND newspaper, which under its new regime

STEVEDORE,

No. 57, Praya #en SHIPPING BUFFLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS & OILMAKS STORES

Of the best qualify and at the shortest notion.

Hongkong, May 1, 1876,

myl

DEVOE'S BRILLIANT OIL.

TR. A. HAHN begs to announce to bis

Patrons that he has changed his RELIABLE, Residence from Praya East to No. 19, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, where Orders may be left, or at Meas. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, April 8, 1876.

my8

W. BALL, URINA DISPENSARY.

TMPORTER OF DRUGS, CHEMICALS,

DRUGGISTS SUNDRIES, TOILET

REQUISITES, PATENT MEDI- CINES AND PERFUMES.

Prescriptions Dispensed with Carefulze, and Prompt Attention.

PRAYA WEST,

HONGKONG,

milf. Near thà Canton dicamer, Wharf.

Esarkony, July 18, 1876.

ECONOMICAL,

DESIRING

SAFE!!

to bonent by the world wide reputation of our Oll certain partles have attempted to imitats our pack

will be found to be, as hitherto, an ex cellent mediam for advertising, especially as the Manager is able to devote his whole attention to the conduct of the Newspaper.

KONG CHIM Lessee of the Hongkong Chiness Mail Hongkong, April 6, 1878.

NOTION, TR. CHARLES vox BOSE has been per procuration at Canton.

QARLOWITZ & Oc Canton, April 2, 1878.

Shipping Steamers.

MONTHLY SERVICE,

myi

FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, taking Cargo and Passengers for all Ave tralian and New! aland Ports, TARMANIA, FIJI & NEW CALEDONIA,

The Australasian Steam Navigation Co.'s Chartered Steamship

Suits at law have been instituted sgainst the MAKERS AND PURCHASEES of hese imitations. Buyers should be careful to see that the words "DEVOR'S BRIL- IJANT" are stencilled on the cases, and the Fedous, Commander, will be despatched as words 4DEVŐE MTG CO. FATENTS" above on TUESDAY, the 3rd Instant, at ars stamped on the top of the satt,

THE DEVOR MANUFACTURING ČE, 50 Besver and 177 Posel Bienste,

NEW TORE, U. §, 4,

**THALES,"

Noon

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO, R. STEVENS & Do

Agante. Hongkong, April 18, 1978,

aple

The Steamship

"DOUGLAS,"

Captain G. D. PIEKAN, will be despatched for the above.

Ports on SUNDAY, the 21st Instant, st 10 a. m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Hongkong, April 17, 1878.

FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, (Calling of the usual Coast Porta, and taking through Cargo and Passengers for New Zealand.}

The Eastern and Australiane Mail Steam Co.'s Steamer

*BOWEN"

will be despatched as above OR WELNESDAY, the 24th Instant, as Noon,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Agenta,

ap24 Hongkong, April 6, 1878.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR MANILA. The A1 Spanish Bark

TEODORA,"

HORMAZA, Master, will load for the above Port, and kave quick, despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & ˆÜ». ·

Hongkong, April 10, 1878.

ap24

FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVER'S

despatch.

ISLAND).

The A1 American Bark "QUICKSTEP"

BARNABY, Master, will load for the above Fort, and have qulok

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & 00. Hongkong, March 26, 1878,

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON).

The A1 Amorless Ship

WILDWOOD,"

HARELIAN, Master, will load for the above Party and have

quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, March 26, 1878.

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FOR YLOILO. The Spanish Brig "VILLA DE RIVADABIA," CAMUS, Mazter, will have imme mediate despatch as above, For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.

Hongkong, April 11, 1878,

FOR MANILA.

The Spanish Bark.

"CONCHITA,”

ARIAZ, Master, will have quick despatch for the abora Port..

For Freight, &c., apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.

Hongkong, April 3, 1878,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,"

The 41 American Bark

"P. J. CARLETON AMESBURY, Master, will load- here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & O.... Hongkong, April 8, 1678.

FOR LONDON, The A1 American ship

BLUANO, BARNABY, Master, will have quick despatch for the shore Forti

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 05.

Hengkong, April 1, 1878.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 41 German Ship

**WEGA" JACKENS, Master, will load here an above,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & US - Hongkong, March 25, 1678.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON).

The A1 American Bhlp

** FREEMAN OLARKA Dwight, Master, will load for the above Fort, and will have

quick despatch.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

VOGEL HAGEDORS & OF Hongkong, March 25, 1878