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THE

CHINA

Established February, 1846, With which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mail and

VOL. XXXV. No. 4917... 琥十月四年九十七百八千一英

-AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

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LONDON :-F. ALG, 8, Clemani's Zaudet, Lombard Strest. Gronez STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill, GORDON & GOTOH, Landgate Oirou, B. C. BATES, HENDY & Co. 4, Old Jmory, R.O. BAMUEL DEAGON & Co., 180 #159,*Leadenhall Street.

For sale.

FOR SALE.

UGENE RIMMEL'S TROPICAL

FLOWER WATER..

TRACE

(AFARI,

四.

PARIS AND EUROPE:-LEON DE BOSNY, SUPERIOR TO ALL SIMILAR PREPARATIONS,

- 19, Kas Monateur, Paris,

NEW YORK:—Andrew Wine, 138, Nas-

van Straat..

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND :---GONDON & GOTon, Moi- bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Porte

generally:—Bran & BLACK, San Fran

SINGAPORE AND STRAITS:-SAYLE & Co Square, Singapore. C. HEINSZEN & Co., Manila. CHINA-Afacao, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Batow, CAMPBELL & 00. Amoy, W1100, NICHOLLS & Co.

Bhanghai.. Foochow, Expoi & Co. LANK, CRAWFORn & Co., and KELLY WALDH. Yokohama, LANE, 'Graw- FOLD & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL, 5,000,000 Dollars. KESERVE FUND......... 1,300,000 Dollars.

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-W, H. FORBES, Leq. Deputy Chairman-lon, W. KESWICK,

E. R. BELILION, Esq. WILHELM RAINESS, B. L. DALRYMPLE,

-Esq.

H. HOPFIUS, Esq.

A. MOIVER, Esq.

Esq.

F, D. SABROON, Esq. W. S. YOUNG, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER,

Hongkong......THOMAS JACEHON, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghal,...EWEN CAMERON, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS,-London and County

-Bank

HONGKONG,

INTEREST ALLOWED,

N Current Deposit Account at the rate

of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily

balance,

For Fixed Deposits:→→

For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum,

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11

4 per cent.

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5 per cent.

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

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

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Offloor of the Corperation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, February, 15, 1879.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)

ATHS OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON FIXED

DEPOSITS.

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At 8 months' notice 8% per Annum.

8

12

13

3%

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Op Current Accounts at Rates which can be ascertained at their Office.

D. A. J. CROMBIE

Acting Manager,

Oriental Bank Corporation,

HongKong, November 28, 1878.

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-

TRALIA, AND CHINA.

CAPITAL.......

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.£800 000.

VOGEL & Co., Sole Agents for Chin Longkang, February 10, 1879,

FOR SALE.

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MAIL.

Phipping List.” Published every Evening-o

日九十月三年外己

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1879.

intmations.

EX LATE ARRIVALS.

CALCUTTA SUMMER STRAW and FELT HATS.

CALCUTTA SUN HATS and HELMETS in New Shapes.

ELLWOOD'S EXTRA LIGHT PATENT AIR CHAMBER HELMETS.

FRENCH LIGHT SUMMER BOOTS & SHOES, CANVAS SHOES ELECTRO-PLATED ICE PAILS, ICE TONGS, ICE SHOVELS, ICE PITCHERS,

The Now ELECTRO-FLATED READING LAMPS for Kerosine, perfectly safe.

ELECTRO-FLATED CIGAR LAMPS, LAWN TENNIS BATS and BALLS.

- POCKET SIPHONIAS and WATERPROOF COATS. ·

BE Fritish Barque RIBLEMAN, AUTOMATON UMBRELLAS, PERFUMERY and TOILET SCAPS,

Capt. Bishop, will be sold by Public Auction at SAIGON, on the 16th Instant.

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, April 5, 1879.

INDIA RUBBER AIR BEDS, CUSHIONS and FILLOWS,

The New CHIT BOOKS.. 'MAPS OF AFGHANISTAN,

CAFETIERES. COCOA-NUT MATTING & MATS,

New SCARVES, BRACES and COLLARS,

Intimations,

NOTICE..

Aple The PATENT LIFE JACKETS and SWIMMING BELTS.

MEERSCHAUM

HE Undermentioned BANKS will

The Crosze for Public Businces, on GOOD FRIDAY, the 11th, and EASTER MONDAY, the 14th Instant,

For the Oriental Bank Corporation,"

D. A. J. CKUMBIE, Acting Manager. For the "Chartered Mercantile Bank of

india, London and China,"

For the

J. THURBURN, detg. Manger, Chartered Bank of India, Aus

tralia and China,"

3. SOMERVILLE, Manajer,

For the "Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris,"

and BEMAR PIPES, DE LA RUE's and AMERICAN PLAYING CARDS.

The Celebrated HUNYADI JANOS MINERAL WATER.

STRATT'S FIERINE DOG BISCUITS. MAGNIFYING GLASSES,

MAPS OF CHINA.

| DOG COLLARS,

A Large COLLECTION OF WORKS ALBUMS.

OF REFERENCE.

FAMILY SCALES.

OVERLAND TRUNKS.

SURAP BOOKS.

SHIPMAN'S OFFICE FILES. COPYING PRESSES.

CLARETS, SAUTERNES AND OTHER LIGHT SUMMER WINES.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, April 2, 1879.

EIGHT PER CENT. SILVER LOAN

OF

E. SCHWEBLIN, Actg. Agmt. THE CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT,

For the "Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-

ing Corporation,"

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager. Authorized by Imperial Decree dated the 14th Day of the Ninth Moon of the Fourth For the "National Bank of India, Lited.,” R. H. SANDEMAN, Manager. Hongkong, April 9, 1879.

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JANTED's Situation, by a YOUNG

WPORTUGUESE, who writes a fast

and good hand, and is willing to accept any reasonable salary,

First-class Recommendations.

Address,

Hongkong, April 9, 1878.

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Year of Kwong-Si (9th October, 1878.)

Haiquan Tacla 1,760,000 Shanghai Tacis 1,949,500 Stock.

In Bonds of Shanghai Taels 500 each, bearing Interest from 11th April, 1870)

The First Instalment of Interest being payable on 5th October, 1879, in HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL

$

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF The Bonds are redeemable at PAR WITHIN SIX YEARS (1884) by HALF-YEARLY

HONGKONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION,

In the Goods of Woo Sran, Deceased,

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YUNG WOHL,

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Doo CHOY,

TOTICE is hereby given, that in acord-

ance with the Provisions of Ordin anco No, 9 of 1870, Section 3, an Urdor has been made by the Honorable Sir JOHN SMALE, Knight, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, limiting the tire for CREDITONS and OTHERS to send in their CLAIMS against the above Estates to WEDNESDAY, the 30th day of April, 1879, on or before which date, all Claima must be proved, otherwise, they will not be included in the Scheme of Division,

to

All Persons indebted to the said Estates, are required to make immediate Payment

0. B. PLUNKET, Oficial Administrazer,

Hougkong, April 7, 1879,

NOTICE,

TEK

(ACCORDING TO THE CHINESE CALENDAE) DEAWINGS.

PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST PAYABLE IN HONGKONG.

PRICE OF ISSUE-PAR.

[THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION hereby invites SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR SHANGHAI TAELS 1,787,000 of 8 PER CENT, Honda at the issue PRICE OF Pan, payable as follows:-

SHANGHAI TAELs 10 per cent, ou application,

90

100

15 days after allotment..

The Bonds will bear interest at the rate of Shanghai Toels eight per cont. per unnum, payable balf yearly according to the Chinese Calendar, sa per annexed Schedule, at the flices of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, in Hongkong (at current rate of Exchange for Demand Billä on Shanghai) and Shanghai.

PR

iftimations.

ROMARTA A SANCHOAN.

ROJECTA-SE fazer uma romaria á

sepultura do grande Apostolo das! Indias, B. Francisco Xavier, sahindo d'aqui ús 8 horas da tarde de Sabbado, 3 de Malo pv., (19 de lua) e de Sanchan no Do- mingo a hora mais conveniente.

Daa quatro romarias que se fizeram n'este se- culo, em Dezembro do. 1808, Agosto de 1827, Dezembro de 1869, e 3 de Maio de | 1874, esta ultima fol a' mais bem sucedida em oopsequencia da falta de ventos impe. tuosos n'esse mez em que a morção "do Nordeste cessa de todo.

O preço do bilhotes incluindo comida será $5 por cada remeiro.

J. J. DA SILVA È SOUZA,

Secretario.

bave

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A1 American Bark "PENOBSCOT!!

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Capt. CHIPMAN, will load here For the above Port, and will quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 29, 1879,

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FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVER'S

ISLAND).

The A1 American BarkTM

"THOS. FLETCHER," Capt. PENDLETON, will load hore for the above Port, and

Hongkong, Dia de Annunciação, 1879. m3 will have quick despatch,

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of ME WILLIAM SALWAY in our

For Freight, opply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, March 20, 1876. -

Firm CEASED on the lat Instant Mr W. WILSON will Sign the Firm in Liquida-have

tion.

WILSON & SALWAY,

Architects, do.

17ITH Reference to the abovë, I havo

WITH Referer" SOTHEBY GOD-

FREY BIRD as a Partner; the Business will henceforward be continued under the Name of WILSON & BIRD,*

W. WILSON. Hongkong, April 7, 1879.

NOTIOE..

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THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY OF TWALTER SCOFF FITZ, in our Firm in Hongkong and China, CEASED on the 31st December last.

Mr. CHARLES VINCENT SMITH is admitted a Partner from This Date.

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1879.

NOTICE.

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TR. JAMES ANDERSON, formerly

M Manager of the FoocHow DOCKS,

has this Day been admitted a Partner in our Firm.

J. INGLIS & Co., Victoria Foundry, Wanchai.

Hongkong, April 1, 1870.

Shipping.

Steamers.

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FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW.

The Steamship

"DOUGLAS,"

Capt. YouNo, will be de- spatched for the above Ports:

on SUNDAY, the 13th Instant, at Day--

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light

The first payment of Interest on tho full amount of each Bond will be payable on 5th October, 1879, at the above-mentioned places,

The Bonda will be redeemed at par within six years (1884) by 11 half-yearly Draw- spldings, commencing 5th October, 3879, of Shanghai Caels 162,600 each, the balance of the

Loan, Shanghal Taels 162,000, being paid off on Uth August, 1884.

OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

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IN LIQUIDATION,

The Drawings will take place in Hongkong in February and August in each year, and the Bonds so drawn will be paid off at par on the respective dates specified in annexed Schedule at the Gloss of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, in Hongkong (at curront rate of Exchange for Demand Bills on Shanghai) and Shanghai, after which dates interest on the Bonds so drawn, will cease,

The Loan has been authorized by an Imperial Decres, dated 9th of October, 1878.- The Loan, principal and interest, to specially secured by the hypothecation of the Imperial Maritime Customs Revenue of the ports of Shanghai, Foochow, Canten, Ningpo and Hankowthe five Ports which have the largest Castors' Revenus of the Empire to the extent necessary for the due payment of interest and repayment of

N EIGHTH RETURN of CAPITAL at the Rate of TWO TALLS per SHARE, will be made to Shareholder of Record on the Brd April, Payable at the Offes of the Liquidators, on WED principal of the said Loan, |NESDAY, the 9th April.

Warrants will then be delivered by the Undersigned to Shareholdere, or their lawful representatives, on presentation of Share Certificates for Endorsement.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be OLUSED from the 3rd to the Oth April, inclusive,

+ By Order,

RUSSELL & Co.

Liquidators. Shanghai, April 1, 1879,

Dy? BUTCHING

FREEVE FUND..........£160,000. F. begs to announce to the Community

Bankora,

THE BANK OF ENGLAND, ..

THE CITY BANK.

THE

of Hongkong that he will be able to supply BEEF MUTTON, “đơŋ

from 1st October, and trusts that they may grant him their support.

NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. the Cathedral.

HE BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG grants Drafts on London and the

The special bypothecation of Custome' Revenue to meet the charge of the present Loan is constituted by the deposit with the Hongkong and Shanghai bauking Corpora tion of Customs' Bonds, signed by the Viceroys and Governors of the respective ProvinDES in. which the Ports referred to are situated, which Bouds will be held by the Bank in trust for the holders of this Loan. These Customs' Bonds will be received, in case of need, in payment of Chinese Customs Duties,

Certified Translations of the Official Documents authorizing the Loan, may be Inspected at the Office of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hongkong and Shanghai..

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Default in payment of any instalment at the due date will render all previous pay- monts liable to forfeiture.

If no allotment is made, the deposit will be returred in fully and if only a portion of the amount applied for is allotted, the balance of the deposit will be applied towards the payment of the final installment.

Bonds to Bearer will be issued against Allotment Letters and Bankers' Receipt,

Principal. Interest.

Total.

lat Instalment due 6th October, 1878......169,500.00...09,826.81,241,825.61 Fad

90th March, 1880....................162,500.00...66 021.70...226,621.70 28rd September, 1880,162,600 00...06,717.58...210,417.69 19th March, 1881, 162.500,00...60, 413: 48...212,013 48 12th September, 1881..162,500.00.44,109.87.208,609 37 Bih March, 1882 162,600.00...87,808.26... 20,308 26 1st September, 1882.,162,500.00...31,501.16., 194,001.16 26th February, 1883...,162,500.00...25, 197.04.387 697.04 21st August, 1888162,500. ..,18,802.98...101,392.03 14th February, 1884162,000.00...23,558.92...176,088.82 9th August, 1884..............162,000.00 284.71...168,284, 71 Shanghai Teele.....1,797,000.00 418,857.86 2,202,657.86

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Banking and Exchange Business,

RATES OF INTEREN ÅLLOWED ON DE

POSITO.

HONGKONG on the lat of April uezi, and returning about lat November.

Hongkong, February 10, 1879.

NOTICE

Öklet Commercial places in Hurope and the

receives collection

ROGERS will visit

of Exchange, and ornatot alations of D during the Suhaimer Months, Arsting

On CURRENT AUTOUS 28, 2 per cent, per ROM the 1er or Octo

Anbum on the daily balance.

OR FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 3 months, 3 per cent, per annum,

d per cent.

per cent.

Applications (Forins of which can be obtained at the offices of the Bank) accom panded by a depatit of Bbanghai Taolo Ten per cent., will be received by the Hongkong: and Shanghai Banking Corporation until the Eleventh day of April, 1879, on which date the allotment will be made,

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, ADENTÉ

DE EASTLAQKE will receive bis Parteste åt bis new DENTAL ROOMS, | IssuIG TEE LOAN, No. 50, QUEEN'S Road Central, over the MEDICAL HALI.

Hongkong, September 23, 1875,

(Signed)

Hongkong, 5th March, 1870,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, April 8, 1879.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

OALCUTTA.

The Steamship

"MORAY,"

Capt. BUTCHER, will leave for the above Ports on

WEDNESDAY, the 16th lost,, at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, April 8, 1879.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA.

The Steamship

ARRATUUN APOAR," Captain MIKE, will leave for the above Ports on

WEDNESDAY, the 16thrinst., at 8 p.m.

For Freight or Pescage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agento. Hongkong, April 8, 1879.

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Port

FOR SHANGHAL

The Steamship "LORD OF THE ISLES," } shortly exproted, will have quick despatch for the above

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, April 2, 1879,

Bailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 American Bark

"T. A. GODDARD" Captain Saru, will load here. for the above Port, and have

quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

JACKSON,

Chist Manager.

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RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 12, 1879, #p12

FOR HONOLULU,

The 4 1 American Ship

"REPUBLIO

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*Capt. HOLMES, will load here quick despatch.

for the above Port, and will

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, April 1, 1879,

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FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A1 British Ship

“ONEIDĂ” will have immediate despatch Be above,

For Freight, apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON &

Agentefic

Hongkong, April 5, 1879.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The A1 American Ship

"EDITH," MANSON, Master.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

,Hongkong, March 23, 1879,

FOR LONDON.

The A 1 American Ship

PRIMA DONNA," LUNT, Master.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, March 28, 1879.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The A1. American Ship

"CHARMER"

* Captain Lovas, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, March 7, 1879,

FOR HAMBURG. The 41 German Schooner

"FORMOSA," BURGWARDT, Master.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, March 17, 1879,

FOR NEW YORK.

The 41 American Ship

**GOLDEN RULE! LEWIS, Master,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Bongkong, February 26, 1879. 50

FOR PORTLAND.

The 4 1 American Bark

STILLMAN B, ALLEN," TAYLOR, Muster.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, February 26, 1879)!

FOR LONDON, -The A 1 British Bark

“STRACATHRO MILLAR, Master.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

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Hongkong, February 18, 1870,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A1 American Ship

"BLACK HAWE,” HOWLAND, Master,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, January 30, 1879.

FOR LONDON. The 3/3 L.. Norwegian Ship

UMARLIDE" TomasEN, Master.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, January 80, 1870,

FOR NEW YORK.CO The 41 British Bark

BAZE LHURST" GOUDEY, MÉS SEMAKS For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & CR

Hongkong, January 30, 1870,