THE
CHINA
With which is incorporated The
Voz, XXXV. No. 4973. 六十月六年九十七百八千一
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON:-F. ALGAE, 8, Clement's Lane, - Lombard Street, GEORGE STREET & Co., 80, Cornhill, GORDON & GOтCH, Ludgate Oirous, E. C. BATES, Hendr & Co., 4, Old Jewry, 3.0. SAMURL -DECOR & Co., 180–&-154, Leadenhall,
Birset.
PARIS AND EUROPE:-LEON DE ROSNY,
19, Hu Monsieur, Paris,
NEW YORK:-ANDİEW WIND, 183, Nas-
sau Street.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND :--GOLDON & GOTCH, Mel- bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally-Ban & BLACK, Ban Fram
01860. SINGAPORE AND STRAITS:—SAYLE &
Banks.
CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA,
(Incorporated by Royal Charter.) THE-following Rates of Interest, aro
allowed on FIXED DEPOSITS :-
T
For 12 months, 5 per cent. per annum,
4 per cent.
6
"
3
"
39
2 per cent.,
17
15
B. H. NELSON, Manager.
Hongkong, May 81, 1679.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS. TRALIA, AND CHINA,
Bankers.
£160,000.
Co. Square, Singapore. C. HEINZEN CAPITAL....................................................-£800,000. & Coy Alaniku.
RESERVE FUND.............................. CNA-Macao, Messrs A, A, DE MELLO & Co. Batow, CAMPBELL'S UNI Amy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Forchow, Haper & Co. Shanghai, LASX, ŰRE WROny & Co., and Kelly A Wilen. Yokohama, Lann, Chaw- FORD & Co.
Banka.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE CITY BANK,
THE
NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND,
de
Established February, 1840,
"Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping
- HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 16, 1879.
THE
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
THE IRON SOREW STEAMSHIP
"HINDU STAN,” 991 tons Register. Capacity 1,300 Tons
Measurement...
For further particulars, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, June 9, 1879.
C. L. THEVENIN, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT. BORDEAUX, BOURGOGNES AND CHAMPAGNES of the best quality. PINAUD'S PERFUMERY. ANTOINE'S INKS. FRENCH BOOTS AND SHOES.
&c.,
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WASHING BOOKS.
(In English and Chinese.)
Intimations.
HYDROGRAPHIC. NOTICE,
AFFEOACHES TO HONGKONG-TYTAMI:
CHANNEL
८
POHITION OF DANGER. Lat. 21° 67,36 N. Long. 114° 07′-59′′ E. Left Extreme Tytami Island, N. 30" W. Right Extreme do. N. 58° E. Leant Water of the Reek (reduced to low Water Springs) 13 feet.
CLEARING MARKS.
No Veel should stand to the North ward of a line joining the S.E. point of Yechau Island with the centre of Guyane Island (bearing respectively from each ja20 other N. 67 E. and S. 67° W.) unt
Echau Head opens clear of B.W. point of Tytami Island bearing N. † W. ·
This Rock is about 50 feet Long Baat || 15 and West, and 20 feet North and South. Between the Rook and the Island the
We Ladies and Gentlemen, we now Boundings vary from 8 to 10 fails,
of are
THE BANK'S BRANCH in
grats Drafts on Louer Chief Commercial places in Europe and the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING East; buys and receives for collection Bills of Exchange, and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Business,
CORPORATION,
Paid-up CAPITAL,..............5,000,000 Dollars, KASESYE FUND.....................1;500,000 Dollars,
COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman—W. H. FORBES, Esq. Deputy Chairman-Hon. W. KESWICK, ER. BELILIOS, Haq, WILHELM REINERS, B, L. DALRYMPLE,
Esq.
Esq.
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE-
POSITS,
On CURRENT ACCOUNTS, 2 per cent, per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 8 months, 3 per cent. per annum.
4 per cent. 5 per cent,
44
$1
12
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F. D. SASSOON, Esq,
B. Borrios, Esq.
A. McIVER, Esq.
W. S. YOUNG, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER.
MANAGER.
Kotices of Firms.
NOTICE.
"
"
Hongkong,.....THOMAS JACKSON, Esq. M from this Date to SIGN our Firm R. CARL STIEBEL is authorized by Procuration here, at Shanghal and at Yokohama.
REISS & Co.
Shanghal..........EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS,--London and County Bank
ON
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 añnöm,
#7
12
4 per cent.
"
12
11
11
5 per cent.
"
22
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
Credits granted on 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.
Officer of the Corporation, 4-
No. 1, Queen's Road East,
Hongkong, February 15, 1879.
NOTICE.
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
THE AGENCY of this BANK 24 Foo-
cHow will be CLOSED and WITH.
DRAWN from 1st July next.
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Hongkong, May 20, 1879.
NOTICE
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THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of
Mr. WALTER SCOTT FITZ, in our Firm in Hongkong and Chins, CEASED ON the 31st December last.
Mr CHARLES VINCENT SMITH is admitted a Partner from This Date.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1879, irl
NOTICE -
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Mr. CHAN HING WO in our Firm ORASED on the 21st day of January, 1879.
MAN FOOK SING HONG,
60 and 62, Bonham Strand, Hongkong, June 6, 1879.
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NOTICE.
R NGAN FOOK HOP was admitted
ΜΕ
roady at this Office.--Price, $1 each.
CHINA MAIL Office.
Auctions.
· PUBLIC AUCTION,
O BE SOLD by PUBLIC AUC
ITION,
hereafter named, unless previously dia, posed of by private contract,———
THE HONGKONG DISTILLERY, Situate at East Point, Hongkong, now in Complete Working Order, and Cap- able of Distilling upwards of 2,000 Gallons daily, The Property is of a most valuable nature, comprising THREE PIECES or GROUND close to the water, viz:Inland Lots Nos. 749, 781 and 782, with the Substantially Built
DWELLING HOUSE and BUSINESS PRE-
MISES, erected specially for the purpose only a few years since, together with the MACHINERY, ENGINES, STILIA, VATS, STOCK, and TRADE FURNITURE and FIT. TINGS,
For further Particulars, apply to
Messrs SHARP, TOLLER, and JOHNSON, Solicitors, Supreme Court House,
Hongkong. Hongkong, March 5, 1879,
Intimations.
NOTICE.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
DURING the Next THREE MONTHS
(Signed) G. KING HARMAN, Lieut, and Navigating Officer
H.M.S."Mosquito,"
Approved,
(Signed) GEO. A. G. GREY,
Lieut. and Commander,"
H.M.S. "Mosquito.”
Hongkong, 8th May, 1879.
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This Notice affects Admiralty Chart No. 2219–
III, page 70.
THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED,
30th
E Transfer BOOKS of this Company will be CLOSED from the 20th to the Instant, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. BRADLEE SMITH, Secretary, Hongkong, June 13, 1879.
NOTICE.
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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR
S
1878,
HAREHOLDERS in the above OFFICE are Requested to furnish the Under. signed with a LET OF THEIR CONTRIBU-"; TIONS for the Year ending 31st December, 1878, in order that the Distribution of the PROFITS Reserved for CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 30th JUNE Next will be Ad- justed by the OFFICE, and no Claims.or Alterations will be subsequently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents. Hongkong, 14th May, 1879.
NOTICE.
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the Company's Steamers FROM CHINA will proceed direct ro LONDON, leaving Hongkong on the following Dates --
LL CLAIMS against the Undersigned 3rd June......S.S. Lombardy......tens 2723 Firm, to be sent in on or before the 17th
Zambesi........
2431 30th Instant, or, they will not be Re- let July Teheran....... 2589 cognized.
1 Khedive...
W. B. SPRATT & Co. ,, 8742 Malwa,.....! 2933
Hongkong, June 3, 1879,
a PARTNER in our Firm on the 22nd | 15th day of January, 1879,
BAN FOOK SING HỌNG,
29th 12th Ang..... 26th
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60 and 62, Bonham Strand. Bongkong, June 6, 1879.
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9th Sept.
NOTICE.
DEPOSIT RECEIPTS will be PAID there AT | MA
JAMES ANDERSON, formerly
DURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS and FIXED Manager of the FoodRow Docks, ONCE with INTEREST to Date, or trans- Das this Day been admitted a Partner in ferred to this Branch at the Exchange of our Firm, the Day at the option of Constituents.
GEO. O. SCOTT,
P. Manager,
Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, May 28, 1879.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,
(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848.)
TECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL
RECONVENTION OF SUTH AFRIL, 1502.
CAPITAL FULLY PAID UP................£3,200,000. RESERVE BUND...............” £500,000.
J. INGLIS & Co., Victoria Foundry, Wanchali Hongkong, April 1, 1870.
For Sale.
A
jys
FOR SALE.
TULES MUMM & Co, '% CHAMPAGNE, in Quarts and Vints. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
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Bongkong, May 26, 1679.
BELLING OFF.
Bit is necessary to Effect COM.
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25
Kaisar-i-Hind 4023 Cathay.......... 29
2982
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Bokhara 2932 HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
A. MoIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, May 22, 1879.
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DENTAL NOTICE,"
ROGERS will visit SHANGHAI
HONGKONG on the 1st of April next, and returning about 1st November,
Hongkong, February 10, 1878.
During the Summer Months, leaving
NOTICE.
the 1st or OCTOBER
FOR EASTLAOKE will receive his PATIENTS at his new DENTAL ROOMS, No. 50, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, over the MEDICAL HALL,
Hongkong, September 23, 1378,
YOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE at Moderate Estes, in FIRST-CLASS GUDOWNS, under European supervision; and VESSELS Discharged alongside the Wharf, on favorable Terms, with quiok despatch. Also entire GODOWNS to be let,
MEYER & Co.
ip
Hongkong, June 2, 1870.
YANGTEZE INSURANCE ASSO- CIATION,
NOTICE
TN accordance with the Articles of Agres- ment, the Directors have declared a DIVIDEND to POLICYHOLDERS for the FIFTEEN MONTHS ending 81st Decem ber 1878, of THIRTY-THREE PER CENT. ON THE NET PREMIA CONTRIBUTED, ayable at our OFFICE on and after the THE Interest and Responsibility of the 15th Inatant,
Undersigned in the city MailPLIHOLDERS are requested to send in
NOTICE,
HEAD OFFICA-14, RUE BEEGKEE, A PLETE ULEARANCE by the and 7 (Wah Tase Yat Po particulars of their Contributivna.
PARIS.
AGENCIES and BRANCHES at:
LONDON, BOURBON, SAN FRANQ1800,
MARSEILLES, BOMBAT, HONGKONG,
Lyons,
NAXTER,
CALCUTTA," BANKOW, BHANGHAI, BopsHow, «
LONDON BANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON,
The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed Deposits on Terms to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credita on all parts of the World, and transacts every description of Banking Exchange Business,
E. G. VOUILLEMONT, Manager, Shanghai Hongkong, May 20, 1870,
of the present month,—The whole of
LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co.'s
BEKAINING
VARIED STOOK→
comprising: FAMILY STORES. 7.
WINES.
BOOKS.
SPIRITS.
ALES.
CEASED from the 1st August, 1877.
CHON ATIN Hongkong, April 6, 1878.
NOTICE.
N Reference to the above, the Under- signed has LzABED the Chinese Mall from the let August, 1877, and bàs engaged STATIONERY: the services of Mr LEONG. YOOK CHUR, as Translator and General Manager of the ELECTRO-PLATED WARE,
BLASSWARE
CROCKERY.
SHIPCHANDLERY, {đaj kaj do. Will be sold at Förtäră Găzatze Rs:] BUCED PRICES.
Hongkong, June 4, 1870,
By Order of the Directors,
RUSSELL & Co
Agenta Hongkong, May 8, 1879.
NOTICE
CHANGE.
HONGKONG COMMERCIAL EX-
THE
which under its régime Maxt will be found to be, sa hitherto, an e-House, Queen's Road Central, will beilent medium for advertising, especially be Open and Ready for the use of Ma the Manager is able to devote his whole 3828, on MONDAY, the 2nd June next
Applications for admission as Members attention to the conduct of the Newspaper,
to be addressed to ⠀
E GEORGE,
Hongkong, May 14, 1870.
MKONG CHIM, Lesson of the Hongkong Chintu Mali Hongkong, April 6, 1878.
MAIL.
List." Published every Evening.
日七十月四年已
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR AMOY.
The Steamship
“DIAMANTE,”
Capt. THEBAUD, shortly due, will have quick despatch for the above Port,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, June 14, 1879,
FOR YOKOHAMA (DIRECT).
The Steamer
" OLYMPIA" will meet with quick despatch..
For Freight, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co.
Hongkong, June 10, 1879.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT). The Spanish Steamer
"PASIG;”- Captain ZAVALA, will have immediate despatch. for the
above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, June 10, 1879. ·
Sailing Vessels.
FOR MANILA. The Spanish Schooner
**ROSALIA,” Captain YrUARTE, will have im- mediate despatch for the above Port.
For Freight, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
Hongkong, June 12, 1879.
FOR MANILA, The A1 British Bark
"CARRICKS,"
T JONES, Master, will load here for the above Port, and
will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co.
Hongkong, June 6, 1879.-
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 41 American Ship
"SOUTH AMERICAN," Captain KNOWLES, will load here for the above Port, and
will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, June 13, 1879.
FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American Schooner
**IRENE."
Captain. YATES, will load here for the above. Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 21, 1879.
FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY,
The A1 British Bark
"PHILIPPINE,” Captain SOUTHWOOD, will have a quick despatch for the above;
Ports.
For Freight, apply to
ROZARIO & Co.
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Hongkong, June 9, 1870.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The A1 American Bark
"JR. STANHOPE," Captain PILLSBURGO, will lead bare, and will have quick de spatch for the above Port, For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, June 9, 1879,
FOR LONDON. The 4 1 British Bark
"GAUNTLET," Lucas, Master
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, June 6, 1879.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 4 1 American Ship!
HATTIE E. TAPLEY," TAPLEY, Master.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, May 19, 1870.
FOR HAMBURG. The British Bark
*GOLDEN FLEECE," WILTSHIRE, Master."
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL
Hongkong, May 7, 1879.
*
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shippior.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The A1 American Ship
"EDITH," MANSON, Maater.
For Freight, apply to
- VOGEL & Co,
Hongkong, March 28, 1879.
FOR LONDON.
The A1 American Ship
"PRIMA DONNA,” LUNT, Master.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, March 26, 1879.
Bolices to Consignees.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE,
THE S. S. Glenroy having arrived from T the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods- with the exception of Opium-are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 11 a.. TO-MORROW.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 17th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, June 10, 1879. jn17
COMPAGNIE DES MESBAGERIES MARITIMES.
8. 3. APA,
NOTICE,
Euphrate, from London, in connec ONSIGNEES of Cargo per B. S.
tion with the above Steamer, are hereby Informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Com- pany's Dodowns, whence deitvery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional "Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Con- eignees, before To-Dar, the 11th Instant, at 1 p.m., requesting it to be landed here.
Buts of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after Wed- NESDAY, the 18th Inst., at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing abargas.
No Fire Insurance has been elected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
Hongkong, June 11, 1879.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,,
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BRITISH BARQUE`VALE OF DOON, FROM ANTWERT.
10°
:i (ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are requested to sand in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- Cargo impeding the discharge of the signees' risk and expense,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, June 13, 1879,
FROM SAN FRANCISCO AND "YOKOHAMA.
THE
THE Steamship Alaska, Captain, SEA- Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are BUEY, having arrived from the shove
hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the. Undersigned for counter. signature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once landed and stored at. Consignees' rink and expense,
The above Steamer having incurred General Average, Consignees of Cargo and Treasure are notified that a General Aver= age Bond is now lying at our Office and will require their Signature before delivery.
RUSSELL & Co. Agent.
Boogkung, May 10, 1879.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES -MARITIMES,
NOTICE TO CONSIONWES.
CONSIGNDES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for counter" Egusture, and take immediate delivery, Thin Cargo has been landed and stored as their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been affected,
Co.
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FOR NEW YORK
The 41 American Ship
"BsZE," Evans, Mester, D
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Burstary.
Hongkong, April 18, 1870.
Ex-Yangles.
} Order, 1 case Haberda M F (in cross) thery, from London.
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AME (in diamond) } Nos.10/17, Or., Jasses TI zuei, iamaisto. }. Flannel, from 17don. LBO 24, 1 case Merchandise, MM 3 d-ums Paint Oll
B. No. 19 1 case Merchandise.
G, DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent
- Hongkong, June 4, 1870,
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Private notes are available after approval.