CHINA
Established
THE
良
February,
1846, With which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mall and Shipping
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1879,
VoL.XXXV. No. 5034. 號六月八年九十七百八千一獒
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,
LONDON:-F. Azaar, 8, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, GEORG Starr & Co., 80, Cornhill, Gonnor & Gorce, Ludgate Dircus, E. G. Bars, Hardi & Co., 4, Old Jewry, R.C. SANURL DRAGON & CO., 160 & 184, Leadenhall Strest.
Banks,
CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA.
(Incorporated by Royal Charter).
DX
For Sale.
NEW GOODS
RECENT
PARIS AND EUROPE:--LEON, DE ROSNY, THE following Rates of Interest are THE New Shapes in HATS.
19, Rus Monsieur, Paris,
NEW YORK:-ANDREW WINp, 188, Nas-
sau Strest.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GONDON & GOTOH, Mel- tourne and Sydney.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta
generally-BAN & BLACK, San Fran
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CHED.
SINGAPORE AND STRAITS:-SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. C. HEINSZEN & Co., Mania. CHINA:-Alacao, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Statow, CAMPBELL & Do. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foodkowe, HRDOź & Co. Shanghai, LARE, CRAWFORD & Co., and Emily & WALSH, Yokohama, LANE, CRAW- FORD & Co.
Banks.
allowed on FIXED DEPOSITS 2
G
J
For 12 months, 5 per cent, per annum.
4 per cent.
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3
#1
2 per cent.
E. H. NELSON, Manager.
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Hongkong, May 31, 1870.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS. TRALIA, AND CHINA.
CAPITAL... RESERVE FUND..................................
Bankers.
ARRIVALS.
MAIL.
List.” Published every Svening,
日九初月七年己
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FO00HOW.
The Steamship
**NAMOA,"
Capt. WESTORY, will be de spatched for the above Ports
ACME FILES, and AMBERG'S INDEXICON FILES, the latest improve-on THURSDAY, the 28th Inst., at 10 a.m. ments for Office use.
EXTRA FINEST ISIGNY BUTTER, Now Season's Packing, L. C. & Co.'s Own BEAND.
HAMS. LAWN TENNIS. REP NOTE PAPER and ENVELOPES. TRAVELLING INKSTANDS, Secure. ARTISTS' COLOURS and COLOUR BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS.
BOXES.
LETTER SCALES.
WALKING STICKS, well selected.
BEZIQUE SETS.
DEXTER PLAYING CARDS. AGONIO VISITING CARDS.
NURSERY KETTLES and STANDS, HORSE CLIPPERS.
Now-Portable.
MACKIE'S EXCHANGE TABLES.
BATH SPONGES.
"YOU DIRTY BOY!"
SPARKLING SAUMUR, a really Good Dry Champagne at a Moderate Price, Quarts
$10 and $11, Pints $11.50 and $12.50 per caso,~ RUINART PERE & F118' CHAMPAGNE, $10 per case.
SPARKLING BURGUNDY, RECOMMENDED BY THE MEDICAL
"PROFESSION FOR INVALIDS.
„£800.000. ..£150,000.
Finest FRENCH PLÚMS.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK,
THE
NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.
[THE BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG
Tants Drafts on London and the
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Chief Commercial places in Europe and the
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL,.....5,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUND,...1,400,000 Dollars,
www.
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman W. E. FORBES, Esq. Deputy Chairman-Hon, W. KESWICK,
E. R. BELLLION, Esq. WILHELM REINERS,
H. L. DALRYMPLE,
Esq.
H. Horrius, Esq.
A. MoÏVER, Esq.
Esq.
F. D. SASSOON, Esq.
W. S. YOUNG, Esq.
CHIET MANAGER.
Hongkong......THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
Skougbal........EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-London and County
Bank
HONGKONG,
INTREEST ALLOWED.
East; buys and receives for collection Bills of Exchange, and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Business,
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE.
POSITS,
On CURRENT ACCOUNTS, 2 per cent, për andum on the daily balance,
OF FIXED DEPOSITS.
- For 3 months, 3 per cont. per annum.
**
12
M
4 per cent.
5 per cent.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE,
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KANEKO has THIS DAY taken Management of this OFFICE and is authorized to Sigu henceforth per MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA in this Colony,
MITSUT BUSSAN KAISHA. Hongkong, August 26, 1879.
ON Current Deposit Account at the rate
of 2 per cent, per annum on the dally D
balance.
For Fixed Deposits ---
For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum.
6
ย 4 per cent. 12
122-
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5 per cent. "
LOVAL BILLS Discounted. Oredits granted on approved Sequritles, And every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Draft, 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, August-16, 1879,
NOTICE,
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
AGENCY of this
URING
NOTICE.
my temporary absence from the Colony Mr ERNEST VAUGHAN WETTON will CONDUCT my BUSINESS, for which purpose he holds authority to SIGN my name
R. G. ALFORD,
16, Queen's Road Central, 1st August, 1879,
NOTICE.
DRY MANZANILLA SHERRIES.
RED HEART RUM.
Specially Selected Scorcu WHISKY. ANGOSTURA BITTERS.
SACCONE'S. SHERRIES. BORDEADK CLARETS. from $4 per dozen. RACQUET and TENNIS SHOES. WIRE MATTRESSES. UMBRELLAS,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, August 25, 1879,-
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AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY.
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for all Australasian and New Zealand Porta,
TASMANIA, NEW CALEDONIA & FIJI
The Chartered Steamer
"OLAF," ANDRESEN, Commander, wil robe despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 30th Instant, at Noon,
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, August 19, 1879.
THE MULTIPLEX COPIER, a new and most valuable Invention.
CUMSHAW MIXTURE TEA (& five catty Box delivered at any address in instead of as previously notifie 1,
the United Kingdom for $8).
MORLEY'S HOSIERY.
PARISIAN SHIRTS.
CALDECOTT'S CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS.
Now NOVELS.
WORKS OF REFERENCE.
GOLDEN CLOUD TOBACCO. 30.. &0.1 &c.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, August 0, 1879.
For Sale.
F. KLAMPERMEYER, 180, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Bds to inform the Fablic that he has
commenced BuSINESS, as a CAFE and RESTAURANT Keeper, and will en-
deavour to the best of hin ability to give satisfaction to those who kindly give him their Patronago.
GERMAN SAUSAGES of all Kinds can
intimations.
NOTICE.
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be made to Order at the shortest potice,SEES of LOTS on the British Sat-
and of the Best Quality.
ICE CREAM at all Times in readiness, and can be supplied to Partles, &za.
F. KLAMPERMEYER, Proprietor.
Hongkong, August 4, 1879.
FOR SALE.
tlement of SHAMEEN, Canton, are bereby requested to pay the Amounts due on their Several Lots as ANNUAL GROUND RENT into B. M. Consulate on or before the 4th September, 1879.
All Lots on which Ground Rent has not been paid on the 4th September next will se be liable to be re-entered upon by H. M.'s
Government.
Surveyor, &c. VEUVE CLIQUOT PONSARDIN,
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Dry Champagne (England)
in Cases of 1 doz, Quarts,
of..................2 Fints,
SANDER & Co.,
Agents.
"
. Apply to
Hongkong, August 13, 1879.
#s13
H. F. HANCE,
B. M. Consul
B. M. Consulate,
Canton, August 14, 1879.
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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
THE Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be Held in the OFFICES of the Company, CLUB CHAMBERS, ON WEDNESDAY, 3rd Sep
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP Co. THE Authority to Sign Bills of Lading THE
by this COMPANY'S STEAMERS, granted to Mr. J. J. HOWARD, is hereby re- voked, and Mr. C. L. GORHAM is authoПHEOPHILE ROEDERER & Co.'s tember, 1878, at 3 p.m, for the purpose
T' CHAMPAGNE rized to Sign until further notice.
RUSSELL & Co, Agente. Hongkong, July 10, 1879.
NOTICE.
HE Undersigned has established him. Telf at the Premises formerly occupied
THROW NOT CLOSE BANG WITH by LAMMERT, APremios formerly occupied
DRAWN from 1st July next.
QUBEERT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS and FIXED DEPOSIT RECEIPTS will be PAID there AT ONUE with INTEREST to Date, or tranz- ferred to this Branch at the Exchange of 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.)
►ECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL
RECOGNISED BY 30TH ATRASGR CAPITAL FULLY FAID-UP£3,200,000. RESERVE FUND............
HEAD OFFICE-14, RUE BEROKEE, PARIS.
£800,000.
AGENCIES and BRANCHES at: LONDON, BOURBON, SAN FRANCISCO, MARSEILLES, BONDAY, BONGKONG, LYONE CALOUTTA, HANKOW, NANTES, SHANGBAI, FOOCHOW."-
LONDON BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON,
The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed
Wharf, as
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER
AND
COMMISSION AGENT,
FOR SALE.
awarded the GOLD MEDAL AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION. DRY VERZENAY MOUSSEUX: Quarte................$17 per Case of 1 doz. ..$18
of 2 doz. MEYER & Co., Agents. -- Hongkong, August 21, 1879, 21fe80
Pints......
25
FOR SALE.
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FOR COOKTOWN, BRISBANE, SYD. NEY AND MELBOURNE,
The Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Co.'s Steamship
"BRISBANE,” Captain J. A. REDDELL, will be despatched as above on or about the 80th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 20, 1879,
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FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYD- NEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling of the usual Coast Ports, and taking through Cargo and Passengers
for New Zealand.)
The Eastern and Australian Mall Steam Co.'s Steamer
"BOWEN,"
w Captain MILLER, will be de- spatched as above on or about the 7th September.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, August 21, 1879.
OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S. 8.
COMPANY.
NOTICE.
The Steamship
"UGE ANIO," Captain J. METCALFE, Will be despatched kenge for LONDON via SUEZ UANAL on or about October 20th, 1879.
FIRST-CLASH FARE to LONDON, $300.
apply to the
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR LONDON.
The 8/8 LIL Russian Bark
"KALAJA,””
J. Ross, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RAVOGEL & Co. Bongkong, July 26, 1879.
FOR HAMBURG.
The A1 British Bark
LEDWARD BARROW,” RICH, Master, will load here for above Port, and will have
quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Oo. Hongkong, July 21, 1879,
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
The 1 British Bark
A
"ORANGE GROVE," Capt. Losoudi, shortly due, will bad here, for the above Ports, and will have quios despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, July 15, 1879,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The 41 American Ship *VIGILANTE
Captain Ross, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co..
Hongkong, July 10, 1879,
FOR NEW YORK:
The 3/3 L.II. American Ship
MONTE ROSA,”.
¿C. O. CARTER, Master.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, July 3, 1879,
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received in-
Tstructions to sell by Public Auction,
ON
THURSDAY,
the 28th August, 1879, at Noon, at the Godowns of Messrs HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Praya,
20 Hogsheads EDINBURGH ALE. 20 Hogsheads PORTER. TERMS OF SALE-As customary.
HUGHES & LEGGE, Auctioneers. Hongkong, August 25, 1879..
gene with a Statement of Accounts to For Freight or Passage PP, nesme FION, shortly, on
Receiving the of the Directors, 80th June, 1870.
*
Road Central. The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from August 20th to September 3rd, both days included.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIKS,
Secretary.
Hongkong, August 16, 1879.
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HE Undersigned offers for SALE at HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Tmoderate Frices, an Invoice of
PRESEKVED ME ‹TS from the SYDNEY PRESERVED MEAT COMPANY,
All GOODS intrusted for SALE will be Comprising: Boiled Beef and Mutton, fully covered by FIRE INSURANCE.
G. R. LAMMERT, Hongkong, July 1, 1879..
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
THE British Barque
TH
“C HÓ CO. I A‚”
Corned Beef and Soop and Bouilli in 6-16. Finn, 0x-congres, pipes, Cornud and Seb. soned Beef, Roast and Corned Mutton, Sheep-tongues, Real Turtle Soup, Assorted Soups, Sheep's-head, Comprassed Meats, Brawn and Ox-tongues, etc, in 2-lb. Tins. And,
Also,
A Small Invoice of Superior Red and White AUSTRALIAN GROWN WINE, viz: MURRAY VALLEY and WYND HAM WINES, comprising: Tokay, Vor. dillo, Muscat, Claret, Madetra, Sheraz, as she now lies at anchor off Yow-xAH-TEE. | Reisling Burgundy, Hermitage, Pineat lu She was built of Oak and Elm at NANTES Quarts and Pints. in 1868. She is well and favorably known on this Coast. She is well found in Sails and Gear generally. She has 2 BOWER ANCHOES, each with 100 fathoms CABLE; also 1 SPARE ANOHOв and 2 KaDGE. She has been recently opened for survey, and she is still open for fospection.
For inspecting Orders or further Parti culars, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, August 25, 1879.
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FOR SALE.
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TX American Bark "ANTIOCH" (JUST ARRIVED),
1, 2, 3 and 4 inch OREGON FISK LUMBER,
SPARS
* Deponite on Terms to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credits on dor all parts of the World, and transacts every 19 to 24
description of Banking Frobange Business,
He
E, G. VOUILLEMONT, -Manager, Shanghai,
ony, May 20, 1879,
7 to 18 Inches (in Slings) 40 to 80 ft. long.
(at Partners)80 to 98 ft.,,.
L MALLORY,
(From Bordeaux), CHATEAU DE FRAUDS, a Superior Breakfast Claret at $5 per Case, A few Cases of LAFITTE.
G. R. LAMMERT, Hongkong, July 17, 1879,
FOR SALE
JULES MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE,
In Quarts and Pints. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, May 26, 1879.
WASHING BOOKS. (In English and · Chinese.)
Hongkong Timber Fard, WASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use
(Wanchai).
Hongkong, August 8, 1879,
08
of Ladler and Gentlemen, árs now ready at this Office.-Price, $1 each.
Oursa' März Ofles,
CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
HE DIVIDEND declared for the Half Tor
the Rate of (£1) ONE POUND STERLING per Share of $125, is PAYABLE on and after MONDAY, the 18th Current, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Share holders are requested to apply for Warrants.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, August 16, 1870.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
sel
E Undersigned, bege to inforts his Customers and the Public that he has REMOVED to No. 95, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Same Address as before the fire.
TUNG CHEONG, Tailer. Hongkong, August 20, 1879,
Shipping. Steamers.
FOR MANILA-(DIRECT.)
The Spaolah Steamer
CHURRUCA,
#e20.
Captain ABAROA, will be de spatched for the above Port.
on WEDNESDAY, the 27th Instant, at 8 p.m.
For Fraight or Pamage, apply to
· REMEDIOS & Co.
#u27. Hongkong, August 29, 1879. -|
H. M. BLANCHARD, Acting Agent. Hongkong, August 22, 1879.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR NEW YORK,
The A1 American Bark
“JAS. A. BORLAND," KENT, Master, will load here for the abare Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, August 21, 1879.
FOR NEW YORK.
The A1 American Bark
"ADELAIDE NORRIS," W. A. WOODWARD, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will bave quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, August 20, 1879.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The 41 American Bark
«ANTI OH," A. WEEKS, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, spply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, August 20, 1879.
FOR NEW YORK."
The A1 American Bark
4F. P. LITHFIELD,” Captain SPALDING, Fill load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Fraight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, August 8, 1879.
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PUBLIO AUCTION,
no BE SOLD by PUBLIC AUC
a day to be bereafter named, unless previously dis. 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 PR
ES, erected specially for the purpose only a few years since, together, with the MACHINERY, ENGINES, STILLS, VATS, STOCK, and TRADE FURNITURE and Fir- TINGS,
For further Particulars, apply to
Messra SHARP, TOLLER, and
JOHNSON,
Solicitors, Supreme Court House,
Hongkong.
Hongkong, March 5, 1879.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
S. 8. SIND H
NOTICE
CONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8. 8. Indus, from London, in souneo, tion with the above Steamer, are heroby laformed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Comis pany's Godowne, whenas delivery may be obtained immediately after landing
.... Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless Intimation in received from the Con signees, before To-DAY; at Noon, requesting it to be landed here.
1. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
the Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after Tuuns- DAY, the 28th Instant, at Noon, will be.
ubject to rent and landing charges.
No F. Intranos has been effected,
GỖ DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, August 01, 1970.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.