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THE

CHINA

Frostblding nodig wit to ng

Establishod February, 1845.

h which is Incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mall and Shipping With

Von. XXXIV. No. 4691,號七十月七年八十七百八十一英

>AGENTS FOR THE CHINA : MAIL,

LONDON:-F. ALGAN, 8, Clement's Lane,

For Sale.

Lombard Strest. GroRGE STREET, 30, LAMIERT, ATKINSON & CO.

.......... Cornhill, GORDON & GOTCH, Ządgate Otrous, E. C. RATES, HENDT & CO., 4 Old Jewry, R.C. SAMUEL DRACON

· Com 180 & 184, Imadenhall Street' » } PARIS AND EUROPE:--LEON DE ROENY,

19, Nue Monsieur, Paris. NEW FORK:—ANDREW WIND, 183, Nas-

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND :-GORDON & GOTCH, Mel- bourne and Sydney, Haidha SAN FRANCISCO and American Forts generally :-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-

SINGAPORE AND STRAITS:-SAYLE & Co, Square, Singapore, C. HEESEEN

Co, Manila.

CHINA: Mapao, Mesurs A. A. DE MELLO

HAVE FOR SALE,

EYRONS FRENCH COFFEE MACHINES, Assorted Sizes, New System, with Automatic Lamp;:/

COFFEE ROASTERS, and COFFEE MILLSVIK Akurios de a curtha valaki pe

BETS of GARDENING UTENSILS. GENTS' TOOL CHESTS. AL MASSEY'S PATENT LOGS. METALLIC MEASURING TAPES, in strong Leather Case.

SPIRIT LEVELS. HAMMERS. DOG COLLARS and CHAINS. SAILORS SEWING. and ROPING PALMS.

COPPER SIGNAL LAMPS, & MAST- & Co, Bratow, CAMPBELL & HEAD LAMPS, fitted with Dioptric Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS Co. Lenser according to the latest Admiralty Forchow, Hanel & Co.. Shanghai regulations. LAW, CRAWFORD & Co.. and X

Waran. Yokohama, LANE, GRAW FOED & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL, 5,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUND1000,000 Dollars.

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-F. D. SABOON, Haq. Deputy Chairman W. H. FoBase, Esq. EE BELLLION, Esq. | Adam LIND, Esq. EL DALRYMPLE, WILHELM REINERS,

Esq. H. HOFFIUS, Esq. Hon, W. KESWICK,

FOGAD NE

W, 8. Youre, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong.......THOMA Jackson, Eng,

MANAGER.

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

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balan.co.

HONGKONG,

INTEREST ALLOWED,

Current Deposit Account at the rate

For Fixed Deposita ;—

For 8 months, 8 per cent per auERI,

19

"

4 per cent.

#2

19

#

#

5 per cent...

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

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

L JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road, Bast. Hongkong, February 7, 1878,

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS.

TATA TRÁLIA, AND CHINA.

CAPITAL...............

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

Bankers

£800,000,

£150,000.

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK.

THE

NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.

HE BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG grants Drafts on London and the Chlef Commercial places in Europe and the Fest; buys and receives for collection Bals of Exchanges and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Business.

Local Bills discounted, and interest allowed on Current Accounts and on De poitte for fixed periods on terms which may be apertained on application.

Auctions.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE,

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ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction, in their False Rooms, Praya, on

DEN FRIDAY,

the 19th July, 1878, at Noon-

41 Boxes Australian Pears, Mustard, Bauces Assorted, Confectionery, Electro- plated Table, Dessert and Tea Spoons,

|

DIOPTRIO LENSES for Signal Lampa. FORTHOLE GLASSES, assorted sites.

BOOKS.

TRAVELLER'S GUIDE BOOKS.

·LETTE'S DIARIES, for 1878. NOVELS. SCHOOL BOOKS. WORKS OF REFERENCE and GET

BOOKS.

SHEET MUSIC and SONGS.

IMPERIAL TRACING PAPER. RODGERS' CELEBRATED OUTLERY. MAFFIN BEO'S SCISSORS, MANIFOLD WRITERS. LETTER SCALES. STATIONERY OF ALL KINDS. BROWN WRAPPING PAPER. CARD-BOARD, Assorted Colours DATE BACKS.. INVOICE FILES, QUILL PEN-MAKING MACHINES. UNDERWOOD'S BLACK WRITING

INK. MAUVE INK. MAYNARD & NOTES WRITING and

COPYING INK. MUOILAGE, &o, &oij, do

KELLY & WALSH'S

CELEBRATED SMOKING MIXTURE, and

HAPPY THOUGHT TOBACCO,

Very Fine MANILA CIGARS, CIGA- RETTES, &c., Mo.

BARCLAY & PERETYA' PORTER, in Hhis. and Kilderkins.

Finest CHERBOURG BUTTER in Botties.

Hongkong, May 6, 1878. CHINA SUGAR REFINING

COMPANY, LIMITED, THIS REFINERY MANUFACTURES

Loaves,) OAF SUGAR, (la 5, 10, and 15 lbs.

CUT LOAF SUGAR,

CURE SUGAR (Lyle's Patont). CRYSTALIZED SUGAR, mark C. S. R (in diamond) 4 II]*.

Fine WHITE SUGAR, mark C. 8. R. (in dismond) a III*.

Medium WHITE SUGAR, mark 0.8, B.. (in dismond) A 11*.

Fize YELLOW SUGAR, mark C. & R. (in diamond) 11.

COFFEE SUGAR, mark O. §. 3. (In diamond) BI

GOLDEN SYRUP, SYRUP, and MOLASSES.

SPIRITS OF WINE and LAMP SPIRIT RUM, 45, 30, 0, P., and Naval, ... ANIMAL CHARCOAL and DUST. AMMONIACAL LIQUOR, from Banes. BONE TAR (a preventive of white ants.) BOUGH BONË TALLOW.

Packed in Quantities and Packages to suit Customers.

Particulars and Prices on application to

THE MANAGKEANDO NO

UHINA SUGAR REPINING CO., LIURED,

East Point,

Hongkong.

March 6, 1878.

FOR SALE

Todd BULTARD ENGLISH Second-hand BILLIARD TABLES, with Barts, Orzs, Lamps, de, Complete

Apply to

D, NOWROJEE,

Hongkong Holth Hongkong, July 11, 1678.

FOR SALE,

*

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 1878.

FOR

For Sale.

A

LADIES GENTLEMEN'S RIDING WHIPS.

**CARBOLIC ACID, the best disinfectant,SPA

PORCELAIN ICE PITCHERS,

KEILLON'S DUNDEE MARMALADE.

FOSTER's Bottled ALE and STOUT.

VEYRON'S CAFETIERES. -

CARCIER and ADET'S CLARETS BASS'S ALE and GUINESS'S STOUT, bottled by Foster.

French JAMS.

Scotch OATMEAL.

FOSTER'S Bottled ALE and STOUT.

VÉGETABLE, FLOWER and. LAWN-GRASS SEED,

TEA TASTER'S CUPS, POTS, SCALES and TIME GLASSES.

Foster's Bottled ALE and STOUT.

SUMMER SHOES..

French

UHRISTY'S HATS,

Bass's ALE and GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by Foster.

PEARS' TOILET: SOAP,

English HAMS.

FOSTER's Bottled ALR and STOUT.

"SPARKLING BURGUNDY.

CHOICE PORT for Invalide,

FOSTER's Bottled ALE and STOUT.

CURACAO, MARASCHINO, and CHARTREUSE

HENDRIES' PERFUMERY.

BASS'S ALE, by Foster, highly recommended for purity, and

the extreme Care used in Bottling.

LANE, CRAWFORD &

Hongkong, July 17, 1878.

Intimations.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.

ADJUSTMENT OF Bonus for ME YEAR -

1877.

Are requested to Furnish the Under CHAREHOLDERS in the above: Office

signed 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 arranged. Rəturna' not rendered prior to the 31st August next, will be adjusted by the Office, and no Chime or Alterations will be sub- sequently admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., BAR General Agents," Hongkong, July 12, 1878), v

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

801

MHE. Trefch Ordu MEETING. Of the BHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be Held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on WRDNESDAY, the 31st Instant, at 9 o'clock p.m., 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 Instant, both days Inclusive,"

da By Order,

W. H. RAY, Z

Bicretary.

agl

Hongkong, July 9, 1878.

À CHÍNA TRADERS”. INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE

HE Following is the SCALE of RATES for SILK, with Average, that will be Charged by the above. Company as this Port for the present Season.

*

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

United Kingdom, do, pune '.......... It vido, by Holt's & Gles Stra,1

do. by Castle Str. 13 do. by other Lat-alasStr.,2 % By Order,

**

W. H. RAY,

Sesretary, Hongkong, July 1, 1878. aul HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO NON STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

S LIMITED.

intimations.

NOTICE,

THE OFFICES of the Undersigned

have been temporarily REMOVED to the Premises in DUDDELL STREET, formerly occupied by Mesirs Nonry & Co.

LÄNDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, July 15, 1878.

NOTICE.

aüls

Ms. H. SCHÜREN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC

.

STUDIO.

TR. SCHÜREN, from MANILA

Mon his pairage to EUROPE,

begs to announce that he having been invited to say a few months at this port, will OPEN A GAL LERY at WYNDHAM STREET, (In the house formerly occupied by Mr Arone,)

FOR TWO MONTHS ONLY.

Mr SCAUREN need not say any word in favour of his work, known all over the East as very superior, but remains suured that the Photos delivered will be his boat recommendation

per

The Ateller will be ready within : a few days and the day of Opening the Gallery announced in due tima. Speciality in Portraits taken in white Dresses, Hongkong, July 11, 1878,

DENTAL NOTICE.

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R. ROGERS bega to Intimate that he

DR RETURNED, and is now ready

to Receive Patients at No. ARBUTHSOF ROAD, durata a gay man s

Hongkong, July 4, 1878.

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES:

HONEY B. HYDE, President.

J. W. ALEXANDER, Vice-President, SAMUEL BORBOWn, Secretary, AFA. HAYES, JB, Gmeral Manager, for

China and Japan.

PRINCIPAL OFFIOR,

· 120,^ BROADWAL, NEW YORK.

NOTICE: TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Twenty-fourth Ordinary Half Yearly MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company will be Held at the Office of the Company, No. 50 A, Queen's Road, on WEDNESDAY, Assets...............$81,700,000 the 24th July instant, st 3 o'Ulock in the

MAT$ 5,800,000 Afternoon for the purpose of receiving w Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dirid and; and electing Directors and Auditors.“

By Order of the Board of Directors,

and Forks, Butter Coolers, Writing Ink, | || Purokamera, ni CHEAP RATES WE ARE DUE TO P. A. di COSTA,

Berlin Wool, Cotton Sooks, Penknives,

An Invoice of very Good and Hand.

sime

Orgatal Centre-pisces

YOKE and TAR i Quantiles to auls

Apply to

GAS COMPANY, West Point Hongkong, June 19, 1879, p

019

FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER.

TEE 00 41 BATTIKE STEAMSHIP

19

6Cases each-3 dozen Finest Devon. mire Sparkling Older.

*Hongkong, July 16, 1878.

UNIARATHON NOTICE

THE Undersigned have received instruo: dons to sail by PUBLIC AUKTION,

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an Van Premises, of Nood on SATURDAY, 2015 of JULY, all the valitable LAND, HOUNES, CA, dro, situste at the Port of JAMBEL TORMOSA, and “known as #PAOU-SHUN PROPERTY, TWO

Los 1 Consisting of GODOWNH, DWEL, LING HOUSE, MARDENS, SPAULING $10 plot of UPLAND GROUND VERY gilfable for building purposen, kajak

For particulare of property, and terms of

Tinta & Co,

Becretary, Hongkong, July 4, 1878. Um G jy24 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO QUUS TENEAMBOAT COMPANY OUR UN VAD DE LIMITED, UN R

NOTIOE

ARGENTINOSE Transfer BOOKS of the Company 918 Tons Register (1426 Tony Grow) will be OLOSED from the 195 Boards

For Particulars, apply to the Captats on the 24th day of July instant, both days

G

Hongkong, June 4, 1878 Belg

NOW PUBLISHED."

Ir Teaze Tostera

PAPER,. §Å 1 on 1 Vot, Bound, 88.......

OBISESE A Bevision and Phone TBD CONCISE DICTIONARY OF

DIOTHART, by J. Chalmers, LL.D. tio Arrangement of K'izour's, IMPERIAL

Hongkong: LA, USAWFORD & 00. Shanghaj :: KeyII & WALK.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

DRAPRAZ DA GOSTA,

Beardlary

Burplus:

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong, China, for the above Company, are prepared to Accept Riske at greatly reduced rates and upon terma very favourable to the assured.

Boz fal Informator and particulary, mpply to

Agente. Hongkong, January 21, 1878.

NOTICE

OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

IN LIQUIDATION.

FIFTH RETURN of CAPITAL RE the Bate of TWO AND ONE-HALF 108 BHABI will be made to Sissokoldas of Bound on 6th July, Pay- Hongkong, July 4, 1878 124ile at the Office of the Liquidtions, on

MONDAY the 18th July,

G. FALCONER & Dyranta wil dala be delivered by the WATCH AND CHRONOMETER Undersigned to Shitsholder, or their MANUFACTURERS, Dawful" reprenentatives, on presentation of

Share Cerifoster for Endorsement

Samarpe live chat JEWELLERS GRAY NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS, 4. Cusm's Bead Central,

The Trauney BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 18th Jaly, inluefik

Shanghal, Faly 1, 1875,

MAIL.

List." Published every Eveningïe!

日八十月六年寅戊

Intimations.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)

PRIOR, $24 PER ANNUM,

Shipping.

Steamers,

MONTHLY SERVICE

RATES of Interest allowed DRM FOR PORT DARWIN COURTDIEN,

At 3 months notice 8% per annum.

6

;, 12

4%

11

D. A. J. CROMBIE,

Acting. Manager.

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, July 1, 1878.

NE

·BALL'S

BOTAR OORDIAL

MADE FROM HERBS,

A STIMULANT AND APPETIZER.

WHOLESALE. AGENTS FOR GREAT BRITAIN!- MESSES, GEO CURLING & Co, St. Mary Axe, London.

W. BALL,

China Dispensary, Hongkong..

June 20, 1878.

Notices of Firms.

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

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Order of the Court of Directors, I

ment of this BRANCH of the Bank to M. WILLIAM FORREST,

R. I. HARPER, Manager,

Bhare To-day banded over the Manage-

Hongkong, July 18, 1878.

1723

NOTICE. THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr EDWARD OUNNINGHAM in our Firm in Hongkong sad China, CriSED ON the 31st December last,

China, March 8, 1878.

RUSSELL & Co.

508

......NOTICE. THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr ARTHUR CHART in our Firm: OSASED on the 31st December last

J. INGLIS & Co. Hongkong, June 13, 1878. da13

Shipping. Steamers.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Steamship

"DOUGLAS,"

Captain G. D. PITHAN, will

·

SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

AND THE USUAL PORTS,

One of the Australasian Steam Navigation Company'a Steamers will leave this for the above Porta on or about

the 187 TRUXIMO..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & C...

Agents,

Hongkong, July 13, 1878.

FOR NAGASAKI, WLADIWOSTOCK AND NICOLAJEFSK,

The Danish Steamer

"NORDEN”

BoxSEN, Master, abortly ex- pected, will have quick də-

spatch for the above Parts

For Freight or Passage, apply to

W. FUBTAU & Co.

Agentai

Hongkong, July 4, 1878/

Sailing Vessels,

FOR MANILA, The Spanish Schooner

**SAN LORENZO," Captain VIDARTE, will be de- spatched as above on THURS. DAY Next, the 18th Instant, ab § p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, July 12, 1878, 18

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY,

The 4 1 British Barquer 'OHARLOTTE ANDREWE, Captain PLACE, will load here, and have a quick despatali në above, photo al

For Freight, apply to presentat

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, July 15, 1878,

FOR LONDON,

The "A 1 British. Oliger Ship "STR HABEY PARKEN" S. CHAPMAN, Master, having the greater portion of her Calgo engaged, will meet with quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & C

Hongkong, June 12, 1878.

Porta on THURSDAY, the 18th Instant,

be dapatched for the abore quick at Noon

A

For Freight or Pasage, apply to

DOUGLAS ÚÁPBAIK & Co. Hongkong, July 15, 1878.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

The Steamship.

"VENICE"

P. RHODE, Commander, will be despatched for the above Porton THURSDAY Next, the 18th

Instant, at 3 o'clock Afternoon.

For Freight or Pasage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, July 11; 1878, T

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA

The Steamship. ARMANJAKAN".

Captain H. DE Smor, will leave for the above Porta on THURSDAY Next, the 18th Instant, at 8 o'clock p.m

For Freight or Pastage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Paul Agents. Hongkong, July 11, 1878.

FOR. LONDON.

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The Steamship

CALDERA”- ROBEET BRYCE WILLIAMS, Commander, will be despatch.

́ed as above on or about the 15th July.

The Galdera has good Accommoda- tion for First-class Passengers.

For Freight or Pazzage, apply to

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

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES, MESSAGERIES ing parend MARITIMES,

PAQUEBOT POSTË FRANÇAIS,

The Company's Stestaallp

FIBRE Commandant DE Gizi2n, will be despatched for YOKŰRAMA sily after the arrival of the nest French

EL. DE POVEY, Agent

Hongkong, July 6, 1875.

NOMIOR,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

KISA MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POȘTE FRANÇAIS.

The Company's Steamship

**REIRO" Commandant Pasqualane, will be despatched for BЯANGHAI ter har arrival from Burepe.

* EL DO POVEY,

Hmmpkeng, July 1, 1879.

FOR NEW YORK. The 1-1 American Schooner "CHARLES L PEARSON"! SWAIN, Master, will load here for the above.

pre Port, and will have

despatch

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL,-HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, July 10, 1878.

FOR HONOLULU. ⠀ The 41 Frenah Bark

JEANE PIERRE," LEGASSE, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have immediate despatch.

For Freigns, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & 9o. Hongkong, July 10, 1879.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, A

The A 1 American Schoomar

*WILLIAM H. DETTE," ENDICOTT, Master, will load for the above Port, and will have. immediate despitch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL HAGEDORŃ & Ca Hongkong, July 6, 1878.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 41 Ship

"SIE OHARLES NAPIER," FRENUE, Master, will load here. - for the above Fort, and will have immediate despatche

For Freight or Passage, apply to wea

VOGEL, HAGEDŰRAN & CO.,

Agents

Hongkong, June 17, 1878,

FOR NEW YORK. The 4 1 American Bark

H. G. JOHNSON

Cozer, Master, will load: hera

**- for the above Port, and will Hira

quick despatch SENGEN

For Freight, apply to

BUY VOGEL, HAGEDORN & ON? Hongkong, May 20, 1878,

FOR LONDON,

The 41 Britlah Bark

ANNIE LORWAY, }}} BENJAMIN GALEs, Blaster, will „load here, and will have quick

despatch as above,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN 2 06 Hongkong, July 1, 1878.

FOR LONDON,

The 4 1 British Back DOMA" KENTONESEL Corvis, Master, will load here, and will have immediate de-

penden

#patou for the above Port "For Freight, apply to DER VOGELLA HAGEDORT & Co.

Hongkong, June 20, 1878,

FOR LONDON. The 4 1British Ship

NYARBA

GARROUS, Mater, will onl Share for the sbora Port

will have quick dispatch,

For Fright apply to

JAMES OGERS HAGEDORI & DE

Hongkong, agus 6, 1978,

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