THE
CHINA
With which is incorporated The
Detablished February,
1845.
MAIL.
"Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List." Published every Evening.
VOL. XXXIV. No. 4682,
號六月七年八十七百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL
For Sale.
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LONDON -F. ALGAE, 8, Clement's Lane, LAMMERT, ATKINSON & CO.
Lombard Street, GEORGE STREET, 30,
Cornhill, GOEDON & GOTOH, Ludgate BATES, HENDI & Co., Circus, E. C.
4, Old Jewry, E.C. SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street.
HAVE FOR SALE.
TEYRONS' FRENCH COFFEE
PARIS AND EUROPE LEON BE ROSNT, MACHINES, Assorted Sizce, Now
19, Rue Monsieur, Paris, NEW YORK:~-~-ÅNDREW WIND, 198, Na-
auu. Birect.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:Gonnos & Goren, Mel- bourne and Sydney, SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally-Hax & BLACK, San Fran
circo. SINGAPORE AND STRAITS:-SAYLE & Co, Square, Singapore, C. HEINZEN & Co., Manila, OBINA:- Macao, Messrs A, A. DE MELLO
& Co.
ՃԱՆԱ Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Fooshow, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai LAWN, CRAWFORD & Co,. and KELLT & WALSE. Yokohang, LANE, CHAW- TOED & Co.
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LAMPBELL
Banke
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID UP CAFITAL,... 5,000,000 Dollars, BEBREVE FUND,000,000 Dollars.
COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman B. D. Sassoon, Esq. Deputy Chairman W. H. FORBES, Esq. ER. BELILEOs, Esq. ADAM LIND, Esq. H. L. DALRYMPLE, WILHELM REINER,
Eng.
H. HOFFIUS, Esq.
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Hon. W. KESWICK.
-W. 8. Yorno, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER.
Hongkong,.....THOMAS JACKSON, FAQ,
Shanghal,
MANAGER.
EWEN CAMERON, Esq.
LONDON BANKEB&-London and County
ON
Bunk
HONGKONG,
INTEREST ALLOWED.
Current Deposit Account at the rate
of 1 per cent. per annum on the dally
balance.
For Fixed Deposits --
For 3 months, 2 per cent, per annum,
6
"
4 per cent,
12
13
5 per cont
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
Credits granted or approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
No. 1, Queen's Road East
Offices of the Corporation,
Hongkong, February 27, 1878.
System, with Antomatic Lamp.
COFFEE ROASTERS, and COFFEE MILLS.
SETS of GARDENING UTENSILS. GENTS' TOOL CHESTS. MASSEY'S PATENT LOGS. METALLIC MEASURING TAPES, in strong Leather Cases.
SPIRIT LEVELS. HAMMERS. DOG COLLARS and CHAINS. SAILORS SEWING sud ROPING PALMS
COPPER SIGNAL LAMPS, & MAST HEAD LAMPS, fitted with Dioptric Lenses according to the latest Admiralty regulations.
►
DIARIO LENSES for Signal Lamps.
PORTHOLE GLASSES, assorted sizes.
BOOKS.
TRAVELLER'S GUIDE BOOKS. LETTS'S DIARIES, for 1878: NOVELS. SCHOOL BOOKS, WORKS OF REFERENCE and GIFT
BOOKS,
SHEET MUSIC and SONGS.
IMPERIAL TRACING PAPER. RODGERS' CELEBRATED CUTLERY. MAPPIN BRO.'s SCISSORS. MANIFOLD WRITERS. LETTER SCALES, STATIONERY OF ALL KINDS. BROWN WR PPING PAPER. CARD-BOARD, Assorted Colours. DATE RACKS, INVOICE FILES. QUILL PEN-MAKING MACHINES. UNDERWOOD'S BLACK WRITING
INK. MAUVE INK, " MAYNARD & NOTER WRITING and
COPYING INK..
MUCILAGE, &c., 4., £o.
KELLY & WALSH'S
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1878.
EX LATE
PAPER.
For Sale.
ARRIVALS
PEN-MAKING MACHINES.
DRAWING PAAU DE COLOGNE. CARBOLIC ACID.
TRACING PAPER and CLOTH, QUININE.
RED INK for STREL, PENS.
Bass's ALE and GUINNESS'S STOUT,
bottled by Foster. PRICKLY HEAT SOAP. SUMMER SOCKS.
LAWN TENNIS BATS and BALLS. NEW SHIRTS and COLLARS. GRAPHOSCOPES.
STUDENT'S DICTIONARIES.
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 RECEIVED THER
CUM SHAF
SUPPLY OF THE NEW SEASON'S
MIXTURE.
This well-known and delicious Tea, is a most acceptable present to home friends, and is delivered free of all charges or duty. to any part of Great Britain, at $8 per 5 Cally and $14 per 10 Celty Box.
LANE, ORAWFORD & Go
Hongkong, June 24, 1876.
Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co., WATCH AND OHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS,
AND JEWELLERS.
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHANTS AND BOOKS..
46, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, June 20, 1878,
N
BALL'S
120
ECTAR OOR DIAL,
MADE FROM HERBS,
i
CELEBRATED SMOKING MIXTURE, STIMULANT AND APPETIZER.
And
HAPPY THOUGHT TOBACCO. Very Fine MANILA CIGARS, CIGA RETTES, &r., &c.
BARCLAY & PERKINS' PORTER, in Hhds: and Kilderkins,
Finest CHERBOURG BUTTER, in
Bottles.
Hongkong, May 6, 1878.
FOR SALE.
WHOLESALE AGENTS FOR GREAT BETTAIN: Messes. GEO. CURLING & Co., St. Mary Axo, London.
W. BALL,
China Dispensary, Hongkong. June 20, 1878.
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CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
YOKE and TAR in Quantities to auit THE Following is the SCALE of RATES
Purchasers, at CHEAS RATER.
Apply to
GAS COMPANY, West Point,
Jongkong, June 19, 1878.
tetiniations.
for SILK, with Average, that will be Charged by the above Company at this Port for the present Season.
To the Continent; by Mail Steamers,....1 %.
United Kingdom; de.
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Belf
BONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Twenty-fourth Ordinary Half-
THE
do. by Holt's & len Stre, 14%
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR LONDON,
The Steamship VARA CALDERA,"
ROBERT BRYCE WILLIAMS, Commander, will be despatab
ed as above on or about the 18th July.
The "Caldera" has good Accommoda. tion for First-class Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, June 8, 1878.
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FOR NAGASAKI, WLADIWOSTOCK AND NICOLAJENK
The Danish Steamer
"NORDEN," BOYSEN, Master, shortly ex pected, will have quick de spatch for the above Porta.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WM. PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, July 4, 1878.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,
The Company's Steamship
"VOLGA," Commandant ROLLAND, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA
do. by Castle Stra.....13% shortly after the arrival of the next French do. by other 1st-class Stre,2 % Mall
By Order,
W. B. RAY,
Secretary. Hongkong, July 1, 1878, HONGKONG SILVER SUBSIDIARY COINS.
anl
HL, DU POUEY, Agent. Hongkong, June 29, 1878.
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Yearly MEETING of SHARE TOTICE is hereby given that these
HOLDERS in the above Company will be N CUINS, of the reapective Vanen of CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS Held at the Office of the Company, No. 20 CESTS, 10 CENTS, and ō CENTI Each,
TRALIA, AND CHINA.
CAPITAL.++ne
RESERVE FUND,...
- Bankers,
£50,000.
£180,000.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE CITY BANK. THE
NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.
The Drafts on London, and the THE BANK'S BRANCH in HosOnG Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East; buys and receives for collection Bille of Exchange; and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Business,
Local Billa dicounted, and interest allowed on Current Accounts and on De posits for fixed periods on terane which may be ascertained on application.
Jal
50 A, Queen's Road, on WEDNESDAY, CAD be obtained at par at the Colonial the 24th July instant, at 3 o'clock in the Treasury, and at the Hongkong & Shanghai Afternoon, for the purpose of receiving a Bank, Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Assounts, declaring a Divid. end, and sleeting Directors and Auditors, By Order of the Board of Directors,
P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary.
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inclusive,
NOTICE.
THE Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th to the 24th day of July instant, both days
By Order of the Board of Directorn,
P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary.
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DEVOE'S BRILLIANT, July 4, te
OIL.
RELIABLE,
ECONOMICAL,
SAFE !!
DERIBING to benent by the world-
wide reputation of onr Oll, certain parties have attempted to imitate our pack. agen. Suits at law have been instituted against the MARERS AND FURDHMERS of
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, (Incorporated by Royal Charter.)
R
ATES of Interest allowed on Deposita,
At 3 months' notice 8% per Annum,
8
"
12
By Command,
J. M. PRIE, Act. Col. Seentary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
jril Hongkong, June 26, 1878,
NOTICE,
ENDERS are invited for SUPPLYING The following SAILS to the British Back FAIR LEADER"
1 MAINSAIL...
1 FOREBALL
1 LOWER TOPSAIL
The Captain does not bind himself to accept the lowest or any Tender.
RUSSELL & Co, Agents
110 Hongkong, July 3, 1877. KELLY & WALSH'S CELEBRATED TOBACCOS Packed specially for this Climate.
BRANDS. Smoking Mixture.
4%
5%
"
Happy Thought
Dollar Brand.
D. A. J. CROMBIE, Acting Manager. Oriental Bank Corporation, Hongkong, July 1, 1878.
NOTICE.
pared to SUPPLY FAMILIES and ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. a pre these imitations. Buyers should be careful SHIPS with the SUGARS MANUFAC to see that the words DEVOES BEILTURED by the ORIENTAL SUGAR KE
VINERY,
Bongkong, June 18, 1876.
LIANT" are atentilled on the cases, and the Words "DEVOE MTG CO. PATENTS”- are stamped on the top of the can,
THE DEVOR MANUFACTURING O2, 60 Beaver ghd 127 Pearl Struts,
NEW YORK, UBA
DENTAL NOTICE,
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
The Company's Steamship
ANADYE," Commandant MOREAU, Will be despatched for 8HANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.
H. DU POVEY, Agent. Hongkong, June 29, 1578.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR FOOCHOW. The Clipper Ship
"NORMAN COURT". will have immediate despatch, For Freight or Passage, apply to
TURNER&Co., Agents,
Hongkong, July 5, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The A1 American Bark NANAVESINK,
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日七初月六年寅戊
Shipping.
Sailing Vessels,
FOR LONDON.
The 41 British Bark
KENTON,"
COLVIN, Master, will load here, Sund will have immediate de-
Epatos for the above Port. For Freight, apply tó
VOGEL, BAGEDORN & Co. flosgkong, June 20, 1878
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The 41 Ship
SIR CHARLES NAPIER," FRENUE, Manter, will lond here a for the above Port, and will have immediate despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,
Agnita
Hongkong, June 17, 1878,
FOR LONDON, The A1 Bri ish Ship
*NYASSA,”
GARBOUR, Mastor, will load hore for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, Juno 4, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American Bark
B. G. JOHNSON," CoLar, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have
quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Flongkong, May 20, 1878.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION. ELEGANT & SUBSTANTIAL ENGLISH AND CANTON-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, CURIOS, BRONZES, VASES, OIL PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, PIANO, BILLIARD TABLE -
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co.
have received instructions to sell
by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
8th July, 1878, at 3 o'clock pim., at the Residence of A. J. HUDSON, Esq., No. 107, Quien's Road East,
The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., comprising Eng lish-made Walnut Drawing-room Suite, Covered with Striped Rep, Mahogany Essy Chairs, Bombay Rosowood Round Table, Clocks, Gilt Cornices, Lace and Rep Curtains, Oil Paintings, Steel En- gravings of General Washington and Duke of Wellington, and of Race Horses "Gladiateur," "Mendicant," and "Flying Dutchman," Japanese Curios, and Vases,
do., K.,
Teakwood Dining Table, Vienna Chairs, Sideboard, Whatnot, Side Tables, Dinner and Dessert Sets, Electro-plated Ware, Glass Ware, Chandelier, Table Lamps, &c.
Iron and Wooden Bedsteads, Child- ren's Cot, Wardrobe, Washstand, Toilet Mirror, Commode, Chest of Drawers, American Parlour Stoves, Fender sad Irons, &c.
A Semi-Grand PIANO, by GOULD.
&0.,
¿70., Ara. Catalogues will be issued, and the whole will be on view previous to the Sale.
TERMS.-Cash before delivery in Bank
Notes.
Hongkong, July 3, 1878.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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VALUABLE LAND AND GODOWNS,
&0,
HE Undersigned has received instruo to tell by Public Auction,
ON
TUESDAY,
the 16th July, 1878, at Half-Dast
Tureo P
In the Bank Buildings, Queen's Road, HE Undersigned hasreceived instruc
The following very VALUABLE tions from W. R. LANDSTEIN, Esq,LOTS of LAND, with GODOWNS,
to sell by Public Auction (owing to&c., erected thereon, at Wanchai and
change of Residence), on
TUESDAY.
the 9th day of July, 1878, at Noon, at No. 15, Queen's Road,--
Bowrington in Hongkong.
Particular attention of Investors is invited to the Sale of these very suitable Properties.
The LOTS will be put up Separately
The whole of the HOUSEHOLD TURNITURE, &, comprising Engas under, liab-made Cretone covered Drawing-room Suite.
LOT No. 1.
All that PIECE OF PARCEL of GROUND Canton and Bombay-made Blackwood situated at Wanchai in Hongkong, and Carved Marble-top Tables, Sofa, Chairs, Registered in the Land Office as Marine Music Stand and Stools.
Lot No. 110, which said Piece or Parcel Valuable Oil Paintings and Ea of Ground contains in the whole about 29,400 square feet, with Four Godowns gravings.
Chimney Glasses, Casaliers, Gas Numbered 1, 2, 3, and 4, erected thereon, Crown Rent Brackets, Persian and Indian Carpets, and one Timber Yard. Mantel-piece Marble Clocks, and Lamps. $324 per Aunum.
China, Japan, Tonquin, Chen-chew,
LOT No 2,
and Corean Bronzes, Peking Enamelled All that PIECE or FARCEL of GROUND Vases and Jars, Curios, Ornaments, situated at Wanchai in 'Hongkong, and Vases, and Carvings.
English-made Walnut Bedroom Suite Registered in the Land Office as Marine and Whatnote, Fronch-made Inlaid Glass Lots No. 113 and 114, which said Piace Bookcase, Set of Drawers, Work and or Parcel of Ground No. 113 contains in the whole about 19,964, and No. 114 Writing Tables and Ten Poy.
English-made Mahogany Double contains in the whole about 19,110 winged Wardrobe, with Piate Glasa square feet, with Eight Godowns Num bered 50, 50, 50, 50c, 50, 51, 52, Door, and Cheval Glass; Solid Mahogany and 53, exected thereon. Orown Rent, Writing Table and Chairs,
8456 per Annum,
Old Canton-made Blackwood Carved Marble top Toilet Table, Washstand, and Book Shelves.
Extension Dining Table, English-made Mahogany Sideboard, Card Tables, Dinner Set, Glass Ware and Plated Ware.
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A Somi-Grand PIANO, by ERAND An American BILLIARD TABLE, with Balls, Cues, &o., complete
A Full-Sized MARBLE STATUE, "Lo Priere," by PRADIER..
&c.,
Ec.
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LOT No. 8. All that PIECE OF PARCEL of GROUND situated at Wanchai in Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office as Marins Lot No. 120, which said Piece or Parcal of Ground containa in the whole about. 17,400 square feet, with Four Godowns Numbered 54, 54, 55, and 554, erected thereon, Crown Reus, 8180 per Annum, LOT No. 4
Lat No. 445, which said Piece or Parcel
All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND cituated at Wanchai in Hongkong, and Catalogues will be issued, and the Registered in the Land Office as Inland whole to be on view on and after Satur day, the 6th July. BARSTOW, Master, will load TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery hore for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & CO. Hongkong, June 18, 1878.
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Mud Sermath. Medium Strength. Full Strength.
FOR LONDON. The 41 British Olipper Ship
BIR HARRY PARKES" 8. CHAPMAN, Master, having the greater portion of her
packed ander our own supervision from the Cargo engaged, will meet with quick
The above-named Tobaccos are out and stock reosived fresh each month from the manufacturers.
AGENTS. HonoreNG..Mozers, Lameez, Arison & Co.
Fooanow... £f.
R. ROGERS begs to intimate that he DR GETURNED, and is now ready to Receive Patients at No. 7, ASSUTENOT
Hongkong, July 4, 1975.
SWATOR
URETOO....
**** SEISEL BIZIRI
NEWCHWANG
MOALLE & CO. HADGE & Co. CAMPBELL & Co
H. SINTAS & O
G. T. COLLINS & Co.
F. A. BOBULIZER Co.
KELLY & WALSH, Shangbai, KELLY & 00,
Yokohama,
despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MAN MEYER & Co. Hongkong, June 12, 1878.
FOR LONDON, The 41 British Bark
ANNIE LORWAY," BENJAMIN GALES, Master, will load here, and will have quick
despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co, Hongkong, July 1, 1978
of Ground contains in the whole about 3510 square feet, with One Godown
in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Numbered 6, and one Blacksmith's Bhop, lots, with all faults and errors of descrip- erected thereon, Crown Rent, $34.16 Hon, at Purchasers' risk on the fall of the per Annum, hammer.
on
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, July 3, 1878.
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NOTICE
Undersigned have received testruc.
LOT No. 5.
All that PIECE OF PARCEL of GROUND. pituated at Bowrington" in Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office R Inland Lot No. 745, which said Piece or Parcel of Ground echtains in the whole
about 12,017 square feet, with Four Go
tions to sell by PUBLIC AUC ION, downs Numbered 92, 924, 96, 98, the Premises, et Noon on SATURDAY ereated thereon, Crown Rent, $185,88 20th of JULY, all the valuable LAND, per Anu. HOUSES, do, do, situate at the Port of
TERMS OF SALE-One-fourth of the TAMSUI, FORMO A, and known as Purchase Money to be paid on the fall the PAOU SHUN PROPERTY, is TWO LOTS,
of the hammer, and the Balance on com
Lot 1 Consisting of GODOWNS, DWELplotion of the Deed or Deeds of Trans LING HOUSE GARDENS, STABLING fer, the expenses of which to be paid by
the purchaser, Eo., &c."
Lot 2 a plot of UPLAND GROUND very suitable for building purposes.
For particulars of property, and terms of agle, apply to
Temsil, 16th Jans, 1876,
ELLES & CO,
"TAMBULI
The Property to be at purchaser riaK on the fall of the hammer.
For further Farticulars, apply to
HL N. MODY,
Auctioneer,
Hongkong, June 24, 1878,
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.