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THE

CHINA

With which is incorporated

The

Ver. XXXIV, No. 4690 號六十月七年八十七百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,

LONDON --F. ALAB, 8; Clementa Land,

For Sale.

Lombard Street GEORGE STREET, 30, LAMMERT, ATKINSON & 00.

Cornhill. GoION & GOTU,“ Ludgats Grous, E. C. BATES, HEIDE & Co., 4 Old Jeory, RO. SAMUEL Dxacor & 0.150 & 184. Leadenhall Straat. PARIS AND EUROPE LEON DE ROBKY,

18, Rus Monsiew, Paris. NEW YORK-ARINKW. WIRD, 133, Nai-

* Strent. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW GRALAND :—GORDON & GITOR, Mei- bourne and Sydney.

eiko

· SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generally ----Bz & BRACE, San Fran SINGAPORE AND STRAITS SAPLE & Co Square, Singapore. C. HEISZEN pra&Co., Manila, in CHINA Macao, Mass. DE MELLO

Siakap, AMFREM &

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HAVE FOR SALE.

VEIKONS' FRENCH COFFEE MAOBINES, Assorted Sizes, New System, with Automatic 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 and ROPING

PALMS.

COPPER SIGNAL LAMPS, & MAST- HEAD LAMPS, fitted with Dioptrio eases according to the latest Admiralty

& Co. doy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Fosboro, Bzees & Co. Shanghai. LAME, CRAWFORD & Co. and KRLY & WALAH, Yeohama, LASE, CBAW-regulations.

FORD & Co.

$ABE.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

PAUP CAFITAZ,5,000,000 Dollars. REVE FUND,1,000,000 Dollars.

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-F. D. Sassoon, Esq, Depily: Chairman-W. H. Fouses, Esq, E. E. BELLOS, Esq. | ADAM LIND, Esq. BLDALRYMPLE, WILHELM REINERS,

H. HOFIUS, Eng W. B. Yorró, Esq. Hon, W. KESWICK.

: Chinz ManAGEE, Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER

Shanghai,.......................Ewen Cameron, Esq... LONDON BANKERS-London and County Hirk.

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HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED,

N Jurrent Deposit Account st the rate df 1 per cent, per annum on the dally

balanc

For Fixed Deposits :--

8

13

** ท

For 8 months, 8 per cent. per annum.

4 per cent, ŏ per cent,

LOCAL BILLS Discounted. Credits granted or approved Securities, and every description of Barking and Exchange business transacted,

Drafii, granted on London, and the chlef Commercial places in Europa, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Offen of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Boat East. Hongkong, February 27, 1878.

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-

TRALIA, AND CHINA

J.

•CAPITAL,...

RESERVE FUND ...........

Barkers.

£800,000.

..£150,000.

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK

THE

NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.

'FTIHE BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKOND TBA Drafts on London and the

Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East; bays and receives for collection Bille of Exchange; and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exobange Business.

Local Bills discounted, and Interest

DIOPRIO LENSES for Siguel Lamps. PORTHOLE GLASSES, asorted sizes.

BOOKS.

TRAVELLER'S GUIDE BOOKS. LETTS'S DIARIES, for 1878. NOVELS. SCHOOL BOOKS. WORKS or REFERENCE and GIFT

BOOKS.

SHEET MUSIC and SONGS,

IMPERIAL TRACING PAPER, RODGERS' CELEBRATED CUTLERY. MAPPIN BRO.'s 801980R8, MANIFOLD WRITERS. LETTER SCALES, STATIONERY OF ALL KINDS. BROWN WRAPPING PAPER. CARD-BOARD, Assorted Colours.- DATE RACKS INVOICE FILES. QUILL PEN-MAKING MACHINES. UNDERWOOD'S BLACK WRITING

INK. MAUVE INK MAYNARD & NOTES WRITING and

-COPYING INK. MUQILAGE, &o., ., do

KELLY & WALSH'a - - CELEBRATED SMOKING MIXTURE,

and

HAPPY THOUGHT TOBACCO.

Very Fine MANILA CIGARS, CIGA. RETTES, &o, &c.

BAROLAY & PERKINS' PORTER, in Khils. ]. and Kilderkins.

Finest CHERBOURG BUTTER, in Bottles,

Hongkong, May 6, 1878. CHINA SUGAR REFINING

COMPANY, LIMITED. THIS REFINERY MANUFACTURES

Established Fe

1848.

MAIL.

"Hongkong Evening Mall and Shipping List."' Published every Evening.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1878.

LATE

BAWING PAPER.

DRAW

For Sale.

FARINA'S EAU DE COLOGNE, TRADING PAPER and CLOTH, QUININE.

RED INK for STEEL, PENS. BASS ALE and GUINNESS'S STOUT,

bottled by Foster. PRICKLY HEAT SOAP. SUMMER SOCKS, BRAZ LAWN. TENNIS BATS and BALLS. NEW SHIRTS and COLLARS. GRAPHOSCOPES, STUDENT'S DICTIONARIES.

ARRI

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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. PIPESSA

IRISH CONSTABULARY REVOLVERS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED THEIR SUPPLY OF THE NEW SEASON'S OUM SHAW MIXTURE

This well known and delicious Tea, is a most soceptable present to home friends, and is delivered free of all charges of duty to any part of Great Britain, at 48 per & Catty and $14 per 10 Catty Box,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, June 24, 1878.

intimations.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

ADIESTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE HARE OFFICES of the Undereived

1877

HAREHOLDERS in the above Office

are requested to Furnish the Under- goed with a List of their Contribution for the Year ending 31st December, 1877, in order that the distribution of the Profits reserved for Contributors may be armoged. Returns not rendered prior to the Sist Augut next, will be adjusted by the Offi.& and to Claims or Alterations will be sub- sequsstly admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, July 12, 1878.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE

COMMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ΠΟΣ

HE Twelfth Ordinary MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be Hold at the Flead Office, Victoris, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 31st Instant, at 3 o'clock p., for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 30th April last, and of declaring Dividends. The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED from the 17th to the 31st

LOAF SUGAR, (in 5, 10, and 15 ibs. Instant, both days inclusivo.

CUT LOAF SUGAR.

CUBE SUGAR (Lyle's Patent). CRYSTALIZED SUGAR, mark C. S. B. (in diamond) QUI*,

Fine WHITE SUGAR, mark C. S. E (in diamond) d IIM,

Medium WHITE SUGAR, mark C. S. B. (in diamond) 4 UI*.

Fine YELLOW SUGAR, mrk C. S. R. (in diamond) 4 11.

COFFEE SUGAR, mark C. 8. (in diamond) B L

GOLDEN SYRUP, STRUP, and MOLASSES.

SPIRITS OF WINE and LAMP SPIRIT. RUM, 45, 30°, 0. P., and Naval ANIMAL CHARCOAL and DUST. AMMONIACAL LIQUOR, from Bonsa BONE TAR (a preventive of white snis.) ROUGH BONÉ TALLOW,

allowed on Current Accounts and on De-Packed in Quantitiu and Packages to suit posits for fixed periods on terms which may be ascertained on spalivation..

·For Sale.

FOR SALE.

jal

TWO AMERICAN and One ENGLISH Becond-hand BILLIARD TABLES, With Bitts, Cues, lumra, daj Complete,

Apply to s

BAD. NOWROJEE,

Hongkong Hotel.

Hongkong, July 11, 1878.

FOR SALE

the

Customeran

Parilonlara and Prices on application to

THE MANAGEE

UHINA SUGAR BEFINING CO., LIMITED,

East Point,

Hongkong.

March 6, 1878.

intimations,

NOTICEL

sed

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. are pre- pared to SUPPLY FAMILIES and SHIPS with the SUGARS MANUFAC. YOKE and TAR in Quantitie to suit TURED by the ORIENTAZ Bugan Bx-

Parchasers, at Omkar Razis. Apply to

GAS COMPANY, West Point, Bongkong, June 19, 1878.2013) -se18

FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER.

TINKEY.

Bengkong, June 18, 1878, i ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

D

(Incorporated by Boyal Charter)

HE 90 4 1 BRITISH FRANSIS RATES of Interset allowed on Deposits,

Так

KARGENTINO,” SAI

915 Tona Register (1420 Tons Gross),

For Farklonlarn, apply to the Captain an Boardit polo-

Bonkong, June 4 1878.

NOW PUBLISELED. |

THE

VOLUME.

Pare, $4; on 1 Vot. Boum, $ð.

HE CONCISE DICTIONARY OF

CHINESE; A Revision and Phone fie Arangement of K'ANGMI'S IMPERIAL DICTIONARY, by J. Chalmers, LLD.

Hongkong: Lave, Chawront & Co. Shinghai EatLY & WALSE. Caston : X,851N): July 10, 1878,

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At 8 months' notice 8% per Annum.

"

D. A. J CROMBIE, Acting Manager,

Oriental Bank Corporation, Hongkong, July 1, 1878,

IN

BALL'S

ECTAR CORDIA IS

MADE FROM HER

A STIMULANT AND APPETIZER.

START

WHOLESALE AGENT! FOR GREIT BRITAIN; Massas, GEO. CURLING & Ca, St. Mary Axe, London.

W. BALL

China Diepenery, Hongkong, June 29, 1876.

By Order,

W. H. RAY,

Secretary. Hongkong, July 9, 1878.

aul

CHINA TRADERS

INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

Tur SILK, with Average, that will HE Following is the SCALE of RATES

Port for the present Season. be Charged by the above Company at this

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

United Kingdom; do.

"

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do. by Holt's & Glen Stra., 14 do. by Castle Stra

do. by other 1st-alassßtre., 2 By Order,

W. H. BAY,

Siretary.

atl Hongkong, July 1, 1878.

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇAŬ STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

bave been temporarily REMOVED

日七十月六年寅戊

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr EDWARD CUNNINGHAM in our Firma in Hongkong and China, OmaSED OF the S1st December last.

China, March 8, 1878.

RUSSELL & Co.

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NOTICE

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

Steamers,

MONTHLY SERVIOR.

FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ÂND THE CHUal Ports,

One of the Australsslin Steam Navigation Company's Stomers will leave this for the above Ports on or about

THE Interest and. Responsibility of Mr

ARTHUR GEAR in our Firm the ler FEUXIMO,

QEASED on the 31st December last

J. INGLIS & Co.

Hongkong, June 19, 1878,

Auctions.

NOTICE.

dels

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & OM,

Agents. Hongkong, July 13, 1878.

FOR NAGASAKI, WLADIWOSTOOK AND NICOLAJEFSK.

The Danish Steamer

"NORDEN,"

THE Undersigned have received instruc→ BOYSEN, Manter, shortly or

TEL

tions to sell by PUBLIO AUCTION, on the Premises, at Noon on SATURDAY,

20th of JULY, all the valuable" "LAND, HOUSES, &«j &c., situsts at the Port of TAMSUI, FORMOJA, and known si the PAOU-SHUN PROPERTY, in TWO LOTS.

Lot 1 Consisting of GODOWNS, DWEL LING HOUSE, GARDENS, STABLING do...,

Lot 2 a plot of UPLAND GROUND very mitable for building purges.

For particulars of property, and terms of sale, apply to

ELLES & Co., TAMBUL.

to the Premises in DUDDELL STREET, Tamsul, 18th June, 1878. formerly occupied by Messrs Nonror & Co.

* LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1878.

DENTAL NOTICE

Bu16

has RETURNED, and is now ready R ROGERS bugs to Intimate that be to Ressive Patients at No. 7, ÁRDUIHSOF ROAD

Hongkong, July 4, 1878.

NOTICE

MR. H. JOHÜREN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC

STUDIO.

FR. SCRÜRIN, from MANILA Mon his passage to EUROPE, begs to announce that he having been invited to lay a few months at this port, will OPEN A GAL- ERY at WYNDHAM SERKET, (în e house formerly occupied by ME APONG,)

FOR TWO MONTHS ONLY.

Mr ScHABEN nood not say any word in favour of his work, kopan all over the Basas mary superior, but remains ured. "that the Photos delivered will be is best recommendation

The Atelier w. **

(within.

a few days and the way of Opening the Gallery announced in due time, Speciality in Portraits taken in white Dresseng Hongkong, July 11,-1878,

W

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CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC ! DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE.

THEREAS it having become known to the Proprietora of DR BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE that Medicine, emanating from an unscrupulous London firm, is ex- ported to India and Chlos, and folsted on NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

purchasers as equal in efficacy to Dr Bright's Phosphodyne, they feel it due to the public TEE Twenty-fourth Ordinary Half to specially caution them against this com Yearly MEETING of SHARE pound and request their most careful atten HULDERS in the above Company will be tion to the following distinctive charac- Held at the Office of the Company, Noteristics of Dr Brights Phosphodyne. 50 a, Queen's Road, on WEDNESDAY, the 4th July instaut, at 8 o'Olock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of receiving & Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Acconuts, declaring a Divide and, and electing Directors and Auditors. By Urder of the Board of Direxom,

P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary. Hongkong, July 4, 1878,

1924 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, IMITED,

NOTICE.

BF Transfer BOOKS of the Company

Will be CLOSED from the 11th to the 24th day of July instant, both days inclurve.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

F. A. DA COSTA, Secretary Hongkong, July 4, 1878.

G. FALCONER & Co, WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS,

ARD JEWELLERS

That Dr Bright's Phosphodyne is sold only in caEEL 2nd-The words Dr Bright's Phosphor drne" are clestly blown in sach bottle. 3rd The Registered Trade Mark and Bignature of Palentse are printed on the label of every CRMO. ;- 4th-Directions for use in all the follow ing languages are enclosed in each ouse, without which none can POB SIBLY be genuine,

shipping.

Steamers,

FOR SHANGHAL

The Steamship.

"GLENIFFER"

pected, will have quick de spatch for the above Porte,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WAL PÚBTAU & Co., Agente Hongkong, July 4, 1878.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR MANILA.

The Spanish Sohooner

SAN LORENZO,”

►Captalu VIDARTE, will be de- spatched as above on THUES. DAY Next, the 18th Instant, at 5 pm, jp18) For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, July 12, 1878, jy18

will be despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY Next, the 18th Instant, at Daylight."

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, July 13, 1878.

FOR LONDON,

The Steamship

jr18

CALDERA,” ROBERT BAYCE WILLIAMS, Commander, will be despatch

ed as above on or about the 15th July.

The "Caldera has good Accommoda:] tion for First-class Passengers,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Hongkong, June 8, 1878.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Steamship

**DOUGLAS,"

Captain G. D. PITMAN, will be despatched for the above Porta on THURSDAY, the 18th Instant, at, Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & Co.

jy18 Hongkong, July 15, 1878.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

VALOUTTA. The Steamahlp

"VENICE," THANK →→ P. RHODE, Commander, will be despatched for the above Foria on THURSDAY Next, the 18th Instant, at 9 o'clock Afternoon,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, Jaly 11, 1878.

1718

FOR SINGAPORE, PINANG. AND

CALOUTTA.

The Steamabip

JAPAN,"

Captain H. on Smior, will save for the above Ports on THURSDAY. Next, the 18th Instant, at 8 o'clock p.m.

For Freight or Pessage, apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co,, Agents

jy18

Engin, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Bussian, Danish, Turkish, Perdian, Hindostani, Madrasas, ka Bengalee, Chinese and Japanese,

· Hongkong, July 11, 1878.~-

FOR AMOY, The Steamship

MAOTAN" shortly due, will have quick de- spata for the above Port, For Freight or Passage, apply to

BAR FLUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1878.

NOTICE

zamanika

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES ·

MARITIMES.

FAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Company's Steamship

"TIBRE." Commandant my Gilzzed, will þe despatched for YOKOHAMA

DR. BRIGHT PROGRODYNE shortly after the arrival of the next French

Is the Only Bellable Remedy for Nervous and Liver Complaints

Functional Derangements. DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPODYNE jy24 patronised by the acistocracy and the villa, extendrely used in the amy and- DAVY, and awongly recommended by the leading Medical Practitioner je

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS- 48, Queen's Road Central, 120 Mongkong, #up* 10, 1876,

DR. BRIGHT'S" PHOSPHODYNE: Is sold by all Chemists and Patent Medisine Vendors throughout the Globe,

MAIL

H. DU POUKY, Hongkong, July 8, 1878,

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MABITIMES,

PAQUEBOT FOSTE FRANÇAIS,

The Company's Steamship

*PEIHO," Commandant PASQUALINI, Will "be despatched for BRANGHAI after her arrival from Kurope.

EL DU POVEY, dpont Hongkong, July 6, 1972

NB-4k for DR. BRIGHT'S PHOS. Shortly PHODENECMd do not be perisaded to take anysuslem CAND FOSOTILY DANGUROVI

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY,

The A 1 British Barque

CHARLOTTE ANDREWS Captaip PLACE, will load here, and have a quick despatch si above.

For Freight, apply to adm

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, July 16, 1878.

FOR LONDON. The 41 British Clipper Ship "SIR HARRY PARKEN" S. CHAPMAN, Mastor, having the greater portion of her Carge engaged, will meet with quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co., Hongkong, June 12, 1878.

FOR NEW YORK; The 41 American Schooner "OHARLES L. PEARSON," SWAIN, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

YOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, July 10, 1878.

FOR BONOLULU,

The A 1 French Bark

JEANE PIERRE,” LEGASSE, Master, will load Sõers' for the above Pork, and will Dave immediate despatch.

*For Freight, apply to SENSE VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 0ọ.

Hongkong, July 10, 1878.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

• The 21 American Schoonary:

WILLIAM B. DEITZ ENDICOTT, Master, will load for the boys Port, and will hari despatch.

immediate

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN # Oa Hongkong, July 6, 1878.

FOR BAN FRANCI800.

The 41 Ship

BIR CHARLES NAPIER FRENCH, Master, will load hary for the aboya Port, and will havi immediate despatch.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

FUGEL BAGEDORN & Co.,

Men Agents f Hongkong, June 17, 1878.

FOR NEW YORK, The 1 American Bark

"H. G. JOHNSON Corey Master, will load bars. for the above Port, and will have

} quak dempateks bagety

For Freight apply to

YOGEL HAGEDORN & Cos Hongkong, May 20, 1878.

FOR LONDON, The A1 British Back

ANNIE LORWAY, " BENJAMIN Gatsa, Master, will sload here, and will have quick

despatou as above,

For Freight, apply to

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

FOR LONDON: The A1 British Back

"KENTON "

Colvin, Master, will load here, band will have immediate

apatan Tor the above Port, For Freight, apply to

ARTA

VOGEM HAGEDORN & CO. Hongkong, June 20, 1878;

FOR LONDON, The A1 British Ship ANTASI

"GARBOOK, Master, will load.

here for the abors Fort,

wal bare quick despakalu, 277

For Freight, only to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN TU Hongkong, Ways, Ler0,