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THE

CHINA

Datablished February, 1348.

MAIL.

Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List." Published every Evening.

With which

incorporated The

VOL. XXXIV. No. 4678.

就二月七年八十七百八千一

百

“AGENTS FOR THE OHINA MAIL

For Sale.

LONDON-F. ALGAR, B, Clement's Lane, LAMIERT, ATKINSON & E

Lombard Street. GEODGE STREET, 30, Cornhill GORDON & GOTCH, Ludgate Oirous, B. C. BATES, HENDY & Co., 14, Old Jewry, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON &

Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall 8treet.

PARIB AND EUROPE:-LEON DE ROSNY,

18, Lue Monsieur, "Paris. NEW YORK:-ANDHEW WIRD, 133, Na-

sau Strost. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND :-GORDON & GOTCH, Mei- bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Perts

generally:BEAN & BLACK, San Fran

cisco,

SINGAPORE AND STRAITS;-SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. C. HEINSZEN & Co., "Manila. OBINA Macao, Mess A. A. DE MELLO

& Co.

Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Fosshow, HEDER & Co. Shanghai LANE, CHA WOrr & Co, and KELLY & WALA. Yokohama, LANE, CHAW-

TOAD & Co.

bause.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Paid-up Capiza,.....5,000,000 Dollars. BESTE FUND. 1,000,000 Dolla

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Uhairman-F. D. SASSOON, Eag Deputy Chairman--W. H. FORSES, Esq. E, R. BELILIOS, Esq. | Adam Lind, Esq. H. L. DALRYMPLE, WILHELM ÉCINERS,

Eaq.

Esq. H. HOFFIUS, Esq. W. YOUNG, Esq. Hon, W. KiswICH,

CHIER MANAGER, Hongkong,.....THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghai,,EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-London and Orunty Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

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

balance.

For Fixed Deposits :---

For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum.

#)

8

* 12

4 per cent.

15

+

5 per cent.

"

19

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,

Credits granted on approved Securities,

and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

||

HAVE FOR SALE.

FRENCH COFFE

VMACHINES, Assorted Sizes, few Syston, with Automatio Lamp,

COFFEE ROASTERS, and COFEE MILIS.

+

BEIS of GARDENING UTENLS. GENTS' TOOL CHESTS. MASET'S PATENT LOGS. METALLIC MEASURING TES, in strong Leather Cases.

SPIRIT LEVELS. HAMMEE DOG COLLARS and CHINS. SAILORS SEWING and PPING

PALMS:

COPPER SIGNAL LAMPS, MAST- HEAD LAMPS, fitted with ioptric Lenses according to the latest miralty regulsions.

DIP.RIO LENSES for SigrLamps. PUITHOLE GLASSES, assed sizes. BOUK'S.

TRAVELLER'S GUIDE BOKS. LET'S DIARIES, for 187!. NOVELS. SCHOOL BOOK WORKS OF REFERENCE ad GIFT

BOOKS.

SHEET MUSIC and SONG

IMPERIAL TRACING P'ER. ROMERS' CELEBRATEDUTLERY. MAPPIN BRO.'s SCISSOR MANIFOLD WRITERS, LETTER SCALES. STATIONERY OF ALKINDS. BROWN WRAPPING PER. CAID-BOARD, assortējolaura. DATE RACKS. INVOE FILLES, QUILL PEN-MAKING ACHINES. UNDERWOOD'S BLA WRITING

INK. MAUVE IS MAYWARD & NOYES RITING and

COPYING INK." MUILAGE, &o, &RIO.

KELLY & Wa's CELEBRATED SMONG MIXTURE,

and

HAPPY THOUGI TOBACCO.

Very Fine MANILUIGARS, CIGA- RETIES, &., &c. V

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JULY 2, 1878.

EX

LATE

RAWING PAPER.

For Sale.

D'EAU DE COLOGNE,

TRACING PAPER and CLOTH, QUININE.

RED INK for STEEL PINS.

Base's ALE and GOINNES'S STOUT,

bottled by Foster PRICKLY REAT SOA). SUMMER SOCKS. LAWN TENNIS BATSand BALLS. NEW SHIRTS and COILARS. GRAPHOSCOPES. STUDENT'S DICTIONARIES.

ARRIVALS.

...

PEN-MAKING MACHINES. CARBOLIC ACID. NEW PLAYING CARDS. IRIDESCENT FLOWER VASES. IRIDESCENT SPECIMEN GLASSES. FLOWER TROUGHS.: ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, AMERICAN ICE PITCHERS. TABLE CUTLERY.

GOLD LEAF TOBACCO. THE NEW LIFE JACKET. G. B. D. PIPES.

IRISH CONSTABULARY REVOLVERS,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HAVE JUST BCEIVED THER SUPELY · OF "THE NEW SEASON'S

O UM SHAW MIXTURE

日三初月六年寅戊

Intimations.

HONGKONG SILVER SUBSIDIARY COINS.

NOT vetive Velth of TOTICE is hereby given that thea

20 CENTS, 10 CENTS, and ō. Cents Each, can be obtained at par at the Colonial

Bank.

Treasury, and at the Hongkong & Shanghai

By Command,

J. M. PRICE, Act. Col. Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Offico,

Hongkong, June 26, 1878,

Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

VALUABLE LAND AND GODOWNS, &α.

Undersigned has received instruc-

This well-known and delrious Tea, is a most scceptable present to home friends, Ttions to sell by Public Auction,

and is delivered frie of all charges or duty to any part of Great Britain, at 18 per 5 Catty and $14 per 10 Catty Box,

LANE, CRAWFORD &

Hongkong, June 24, 187),

intligations.

NOTICE

ANE, CRAWFORD &Co. are pre- Laredo SUPPLY FAMILIES and

snips with the SUGARS MANUFAC- TURED by the ORIENTAL SUGAR KB

Bongkong, Jane 18, 1878.

FINEBY

if,

G. TALCONER & Co., . WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTUREES,

AND

JEWELLERS,

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS,

46, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, June M, 1878.

BALL'S

|

--Intimations.

CHINA TRADERS' · INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Following in the SCALE of RATES be Charged by the above Company at this Fort for the present Season,

To the Continent; by Mail Steamers,....1%

United Kingdom; do.

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**

do. by Holy's & Glen Stra,11% do. by Castle Stra.......................117 do. by other 1st-classStrs.,2 By Order,

W. H. EAX,

Secretary. Hongkong, July 1, 1878.

BABOLAT & PERKINSORTER, in Hhas. NECTAR CORDIAL CAULE

and Klderkins.

Fiat CHERBOO BUTTER, in Bottle

Hongkong, May 6,78.

CHINA SUG, REFINING 40MPAN LIMITED.

THIS REFINEB MANUFACTURES

Drafts, granted on London, and the OF SUGAR¤ 5, 10, and 15 Ita.

chtef Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,

T. JACKSON,

Offices of the Corporation,

Chief Manager,

No. 1, Queen's Road East,

Bongkong, February 37, 1878.

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS- TRALIA, AND CHINA.

CAPITAL

RESERVÉ FUND,.......

Bankers.

£800,000. £150,000,

THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE CITY BANK.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF 800TLAND.

THE BANK'S BRANCH in BONGKONG grants Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East; buys and receives for collection Bills of Exchange and conducts all kinda of Banking and Exchange Business,

Local Bille discounted, and interest allowed on Current Acròváts and on De- posite for fixed periods on terms which may be ascertained on appilaation....

jul

DEVOE'S BRILLIANT OIL.

RELIABLE,

D

ECONOMICAL,

Loaves,)

COY LOAF SAR, ́·

QUBE SUGAĻylə'a Patent). `--

CRISTALIZEUGAR, mark C. S. R. (in dimond) J.

Fin WHITEGAR, mark C, S. R. (in diamond) 7.

Medom WB SUGAR, mark C. S. R. (in dismond) £

Fin YELLOSUGAR, mark C. 8. R. (in dismond)

COFFEE AR, Mark C. S. R. (in almond)

GOLDEN RUP, SYRUP, and MOLASSES.

SPRITS GINE and LAMP SPIRIT, RUI, 460. P., and Naval ANMAL ARCOAL and DUST,-- AMMONIA, LIQUOR, from Bones. BOSE TA preventive of white anta.) ROUGH NE TALŁOW,

MADE FROM HERES A STIMULANT AND APPETIZER

WHOLESALE AGENES FOR GREAT BRITAIN MESSES. GEO. CURLING & Co., St. Mary Axe, London.

W. BALL, China Dispensary, Hongkong.

June 20, 1878.

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY.

NOTICE.

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Beg to intimate that, during the We

months of July, August and Sep- tomber, the Price of IOE will be 2 Cents per tb, The smallest quantity sold £ pounds

As the demand at present is more thap we can meet, and will be heavier during the above months, we have decided upon this advance is price solely with the object of keeping the consumption within the producing power of our present machinery, and so endeavoring to give all consumere a share.. As soon as we feal the demand falling off, the price will be reduced again to the usual 2 Cents per pound.

While thanking the Community for the support they have hitherto, accorded us,

we trust they will bear with us at this time in our effets to meet the wants of all; na next year, with the addition of our new Machinery, there will be no lack of aup Packed in Cities and Packages to suit plies, and conrequently no necessity for

Customers.

going beyond the charge of 2 Cents per fb.

KYLE & BAIN. Hongkong, June 27, 1878, is11

Partialara Prices on application to

THI MASR,

CHINAGAR REFINING CO., LIMITED,

East Point,

Hongkong. Manh 378.

FOR SALE. YOIR TAR 1 Qushtities to suit

Paseru, at Chuar Razes,

GAS COMPANY, West Point

1819

Boh, June 19, 1878,

FORE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER.

DENTAL NOTICE.

R. ROGERS bėga to Intimats to, hía Friends that he is about to visit SHANGHAI, and will be absent from Hong- kong from April 1st to June 15th,

tonguna, March 4, 1878.

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES

Heart B. Hron, Prevident,

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

NOTICE,

Bul

NDERS are invited for DOCHING the British Bark “FAIR LEADER," for examination, and a Esparate Tender. for CAULKING and RE-METALLING The Captain reserves to himself the right to reject the lowest or any other Tender

Apply to

RUSSELL & Co., Agenta,

Hongkong, June 27, 1878.

W. BALL

CHINA DISPENSARY.

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[MFORTER OF DRUGS, CHEMICALS,

DRUGGISTS SUNDRIES, TOILET

REQUISITES, PATENT. MEDI. OINES AND PERFUMES

Prescriptions Dispensed with Carefulness, and Prompt Attention.

..

PRAYA WEST, HONGKONG,

Near the Canton, Steamer's Wharf. Hongkong, July 13, 1876,

CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC

ON

TUESDAY,

the 16th July, 1878, at Half-past- Three F.M.,

In the Bank Buildings, Queen's Road,- The following very VALUABLE LOTS of LAND, with GODOWNS, c., erected thereon, at Wanchai and Bowrington in Hongkong.

Particular attention of Investors is invited to the Sale of these very suitable Properties.

The LOTS will be put up Separately under

LOT No. 1.

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,

Shipping.

Steamers.

A MONTHLY SERVICE,

FOR COOKTOWN SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

Taking Cargo and Passengers for all Aus. "tralian and New Zealand Ports, TASMANIA, NEW CALEDONIA & FIJI The Departure of the Aus- tralasian Steam Navigation Co.'s Steamship

QUEAN,"

EDMONDSON, Commander, is unavoidably POSTPONED until FRIDAY, the 5th July, at 4 pm.

Bor Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.,

Aqmts. Hongkong, June 29, 1878.

FOR LONDON.

The Steamship

"CALDERA,”

ROBERT BRYCE WILLIAMS, Commander, will be despatch-

ed as above on or about the 15th July.

The Caldera has good Accommoda. tion for Firas-olass Passengers.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., Hongkong, June 8, 1872

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NOTICE.

– P

الا

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

* MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

Mail.

The Company's Steamshilp

FOLGA,"

Commandant ROLLAND, will be dospatched for YOKOHAMA

All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND situated at Wanchai in Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office as Marine shortly after the arrival of the next French Los No. 110, which said Piece or Parcel

B

DO POUEY, of Ground contains, in the whole about

Ageril 29,400 square feet, with Four Godowns Hongkong, June 29, 1878, Numbered 1, 2, 3, and 4, erected thereon,

NOTICE, and one Timber Yard, Crown Rent, $334 per Annum.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,

The Company's Steamship

ANADYR."

LOT No. 2.

Commandans. MOREAU, Wil

oe despatoned for SHANGHAI

All that PIECE OF PARCEL of GROUND situated at Wanchai in Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office as Marine Lots No, 113 and 114, which said Piece or Parcel of Ground No. 113 contains in the whole about 19,964, and No. 114 contains in the whole about 19,110 shortly after her arrival from Europe. square feet, with Eight Godowns Num-

H. DU POURY

De Agent bered 50, 50, 50, 50c, 50, 51, 52,

Hongkong, June 29, 1878,#0000 and 53, erected theroon, Crown Rent, $466 per Annum.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. › The A1 American Bark "NAVESINK," BARSTOW, Master, will load here for the above Port, and

LOT No. 3, All that PinoE or PARCEL of GROUND, situated at Wanchai in Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office as Marine Lat No. 120, which said Piece or Parcel of Ground contains in the whole about 17,400 square feat, with Four Godowns will have quick despatch. Numbered 51, blá, 55, and 55a, erected For Bright, apply to thereon. Crown Rent, $180 per Annum.

RUSSELL & Co. LỨT No 4

Hongkong, June 13, 1878.

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All that PIECE OF PARCEL of GROUND situated at Wanchai in Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 445, which said. Pioce or Parcel of Ground contains in the whole about 3510 square feet, with One Godown Numbered 6, and one Blacksmith's Shop, Greated thereon, Crown Rent, $54.16 per Annum.

LOT No. 5, All that PIECE OF PAROEL of GROUND | DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE situated at Bowrington in Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office an Taland Lot No. 745, which said Piece or Parcel of Ground contains in the whole about 12,017 square feet, with Four Go downs Numbered 92, 92, 93, 93, erected thereon. Crown Rent, $185.38 per Annum.

WEREAS it having become known to the Proprietors of DD BRIGHT'S. HOSPHODINE that a Medicine, emanating from an unscrupulous London firm, isex ported to Indis and China, and foisted on purchasers as equal lu efficacy to Dr Brig te Phosphodyne, they feel it due to the public to specially cantion them against this com pound and request their most careful atten. tion to the following distinctive chare teriacies of Dr. Bright's Phosphodyno.......

1st.That Dr Bright's Phosphodyne is

sold only in cases.

J

2nd. The words "Dr Bright's Phospho- dene" are clearly blown in each baille, Srd. The Registered Trade Mark and Signature of Fatentes are printed on the label of every case. 4th-Directions for use fu all the fallbe

ing languages are enclosed in mohi cass, without which none can POS- SIBLY be genuine.

Englis, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Danish,

TERMS OF SALE--One-fourth of the Purchase Money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the Balance on com. pletion of the Deed or Deeds of Trans- fer, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser.

The Property to be at purchaser risk on the fall of the hemmer.

For further Particulars, apply to HN. MODY,

Auctionser.

Hongkong, June 24, 1878.

NOTICE.

Jr16

HE Updoraigned have received instruc

Turkish, Persian, Hindostani, Madrassertions to sell by PUBLIO AUCTION, Bengalee, Chinese and Japanese.

on the Premises, at Noon on SATURDAY, 20th of JULY, all the valuable” LAND, HOUSES, &c, d, situate at the Port of

SAFE!! TARGETING, STEAMSHIP. A. Obins and Japan Manager for DR. BRIGHT'S PROEPHODYNE TAMSUL BIRKO BIR KNOWN A

***ARGENTINO,"

51 Begister (1420 Tons Gross). Fediculara, apply to the Captain en ekker, June 4, 1878.

TOW READY,

China

Is the Only keliable Remedy for Nervous and Liver Complaints

PRINCIPAL OFFICE, 120, BROADWAY, NEW YORK

2

ESIRING to beneft by, the world. dwide reputation of our O certain Boar penidos have attempted to finitate our pack. ages Sults at law have been instituted

Assots mumlegu831,700,000 "oguines: the mAKRES AND FURURASEES Of

Burplus

$ 8,500,000 ALINESH DICTIONARY IN THE @thens Imitations. Buyers should be careful

to see that the words "DEVOE'S BRILANTONESE DIALECT Farts L THE Undersigned having been appointed and Alo M, with Introdut Royal

Agents in Hongkong, Chine, for the LIANT? are stencilled on the caces, and the By By EE, KEEP bova Company, are prepared to Accept Words “ DEVON MYG CO. PATENTS" Tid he agreed to at greatly reduced rates and upon

the defend among favourable to the assured. and a Hatt påf Part..

side of Information and particulare, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co.,

Agent

are stamped on the top of th can

THE DEVOR MAN

A FIE DOLLARS, of

BULW

be had from Mears Laws, OSANFORD

RING Co., Harkong and Shanghal; and Mosure

Far & VALAR, Shanghal

Barker, March 1, 10OTE.

Ereshree, ¿mmary 31, 1978.

the PAOU-SHUN PROPERTY, TWO LOTS..

Lot 1 Consisting of GODOWNS, DWEL- Functional Derangements. LING HOUSE, VARDENS, STABLING DR. BRIGHTS PHOSPODYNE is Lot a plot of UPLAND GROUND very patronised by the aziatootedy and the dite, suitable for building purpose. extensively used in the army and pary,

For particulars efl property, and tatms of and strongly recommended by the leading sale, apply to Medical Prestitioners

ELLES & Co.,

DR. BRIGHTS PHOSPHODYNE In sold by all Chemists and Fatent Medicine Vendors throughout the Globe.

TAMBUL

WASHING BOOKS. (In English and Chinese) N.B.-Ask for DR. BRIGHTS PHOS. TITASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the ne PRODYNE, and do not be persuaded to VV of Ladies and Gentlemen, are DOW take any useler AD FORSTRAY DANANMICH | ready at this Offos-Erion, $1 each,

FOR LONDON. The A 1 British Clipper Ship ***SIR HARRY PARKES,” S. CHAPMAN, Master, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will meet with quick deapsicb.

For Freight, apply to

METER & Co. Hongkong, June 12, 1878.

FOR LONDON. The 1 British Bark

**ANNIE LORWAY," BENJAMIN GAZES, Master, will load here, and will bave quick

despatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, BAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, July 1, 1878.

FOR LONDON, The 4 1 British Bark

*** KENTON, "

COLTIN, Master, will lond horn, and will have immediate, da

spatou for the above Port. For Freight, apply to si

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & OB, Punchina, June 20, 1878

DOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 41 Ship''!

SIR CHARLES NAPIER," FABSCE, Master, will load hare For the Above Port, and will have immediate desgatold you For Freight or Pasange, syply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CO4 Agent

Hongkong, June 17, 1878.

FOR LONDON, The A1 Britisk Ship

GARROBE, Master, will load share for the above Fors, sad

will bars gelok despatch. For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEFORM & Co,

Hongkong, Jane 4, 1878.

FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American Bark

HG. JOHNSON" COLER, Master, will land here for the above Fork, and will have

quick despatch.

For Fright, apply to

TOGEL, HAGEDORN & CO. Hongkong, May 20, 1878,