THE
CHINA
With which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mail and Shippin
VOL. XXXV. No. 5070. 週六月十年九十七百八千一英:
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,
LONDON -F. ALGAB, 8, Clement's Zant, Lombard Street. Gzonez STREET & Co., 80, Cornhill. Gornox & Gozon,
• Ludgate Oirous, H. 0. Bates, Haxor & Co., 4, Old Jewry, B.C. SAMOL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 164, Zeadenhall Street.
Bank».
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
(Incorporated by Royal Charter.) PAID-UP CAFITAL..................£1,500,000. |
MAIL.
Established February, 1846,
List.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1879. -
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For Sale.
FOR SALE,
RECENT
ARRIVAT
PARIS AND KUROPE:--LEON DE ROSAT, RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE. DEVOE'S NONPAREIL KEROSINE OIL (Certified 150° FIRE TEST).
19, Rus Monsieur, París.
NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 133, Nat-
sau Streat.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
- ZEALAND :-GORDON & Goran, Mei--
bourne and Sydney.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta
generally:-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran
circo.
SINGAPORE AND STRAITS:--SATTE & Co., Square, Singapore. C. HEINSZEN & Co., Manila, CHINA:-Macao, Mesura A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Biatow, CAMPBELL & Co.. Amay, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Poochow, Anden & Co, Shanghai, LAER, CRAWFOgo & Co., and Kizly A WALSH, Yokohama, LANE, GRAW- FORD & Co.
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL,...5,000,000 Dollars. KESERVE FUND,........1,400,000 Dollars.
COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman W, H. FORBES, Esq. Deputy Chairman-floo, W. Kr@WICK, Y.R. BELILIOS, Foq, WILHELM REINERS, 1. L. DALRYMPLE,
Esq.
B. HOPPIUS, Esq.
A. Molven, Esq.
Esq.
F. D. SASSOON, Esq. W. S. Young, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER,
Hongkong,......THOMAS JACKSOr, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghal,...EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKSBs-London and County Bank
HONGKONG.
INTEREST "ALLOWED.
N Current Deposit Account at the rate
balance.
For Fixed Deposits :---
on
For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum.
6
20
3
4 per cent.
2
11
12
要
5 per cent, 11
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
Credits granted on approved Securities,
POSITI
At 3 months' notice 37 per Annum.
6
J
12
13
17
33
4% 5% "
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Current Accounts kept on Terms which may be learnt on application;
GEO. O. SCOTT,
Acting Manager.
Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, Septembar 4, 1879.
CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA.
(Incorporated by Royal Charter:)
The New STUDENTS' READING LAMPS for Nonpareil Kerosine, (are per-
fectly Safe and give a Light equal to, but more mellow than Gas), AMERICAN FLOOR OIL CLOTH in New Patterns.
LIGNUM, the New FLOOR-CLOTH for Halls and surrounding Billiard Tables.
Royal IRISH CONSTABULARY REVOLVERS.
COLT'S POCKET DERRINGER PISTOLS,
AMERICAN DINING-ROOM CHAIRS.
PERAMBULATORS. RIDING and Derving WHIPS.
BRIDLES. GARDENING TOOLS.
HORSE CLIPPERS. CUMSHAW TEA.
TODDY KETTLES. RUG STRAPS.
LAWN TENNIS SETS. PAINT BOXES.
PENKNIVES. RAZORS. SCISSORS.
SPONGES. PLAYING CARDS, PERFUMERY,
CHUBE'S CASH BOXES. Now MEERSCHAUMS. ·
Well-Seasoned MANILA CIGARS and CHEROOTS.
UNDERSHIRTS and ASSORTED HOSIERY.
VEGETABLE, FLOWER and LAWN GRASS SEEDS.
Tallowed on FIXED DEPOSITS
THE following Rates of Interest are New SCARFS, TIES, BRACES, &c.
For 12 months, 5 per cent. per annum,
WALKING STICKS and UMBRELLAS.
Golden Gate BAKER'S EXTRA FLOUR
Fresh HAMS and CHEESE. New HATS.
COIR DOOR MATS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
B
"
4 per cent. +1
8
$1
2 per cent.
"
1
H. H. NELSON,
* Manager.
Hongkong, October 1, 1879.
Hongkong, May 81, 1879.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS- TRALIA, AND CHINA,
CAPITAL........
£800.000.
H
ROSE AND COMPANY, 31 & 33,
RESERVE FUND,£150,000. BLACK SILKS.
Bankers.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE OITY BANK,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND,
THE BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG
QUEEN'S ROAD,
noi
AVE Received por FRENCH and ENGLISH MAILS, GLENEARN, &o, &o., Their
New GOODS for the SEASON, Comprising:- COLORED SILKS. BLACK SATINS. COLORED SATINS.
BLACK CASHMERES. BLACK ALPACAS.
Colored FRENCH NERINOS in all the New Shados.
The New ATT LEA CLOTH, &c., &c.
The New CRETONNES. Toilot COVERS.
Toilet QUILTS, Turkish TOWELS, &c., &o.
The New "BRILLIANT" LADIES' HOSE in Pinks, Sexa, Navys, and CardinalS
and in all Sizes.
granta Dratis on London and the Chlef Commercial places in Europe and the East; buys and receives for collection Bills of Exchange, and conducts all kinds of Pisce Banking and Exchange Business.
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE- POSITS,
On CURRENT ACCOUNTS, 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITA
For 3 months, 3 per cent. par ANNUM,
.12
4 per cont.
5 per cent.
Entertainment.
NOTICE.
CHILDREN'S SOCKS in greaty varioty.
PARIS KID GLOVES in 2, 4 and 6 Buttons.
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Black and Colored SILK GLOVES in 2 and 4 Buttons, VELVETS, in Black and all new Colors.
New Millinery SILKS, LACES, RIBBONS, FEATHERS, &c., &0.
The Latest Novelties in LISSE and MUSLIN PLAITINGS. Gentlemen's New Designs in COLLARS and CUFFS.
SHIRTS with and without Collars attached, UNDER-VESTS and PANTS.
All the new Styles in TIES, SCARVES, &c., &c.
Gentlerson's Russian Calf and Kid GLOVES.
Silk SOCKS. Cotton, Merino andTM Cashmere
SOCKS in the Latest Designs,
SOAPS and PERFUMERY.
Black FELT HÁTS,
Ladies' and Gentlemen's UMBRELLAS, in all the Latest Novelties. Children's BOOTS and SHOES, in Great Variety,
The New FRINGES 48 now worn,
BRAIDS and TRIMMINGS of every Description.
MILLINERY and DRESS-MAKING,
and every description of Banking and JOHN JACK'S CELEBRATED NOTE the ADDRESS-ROSE AND COMPANY,
Exchange b business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the ohlef Commercial places in Europe, India, Australis, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East,
Hongkong, August 16, 1979.
NOTIOH,
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
THE AGENCY of this BANK at
COMPANY,
Will arrive by S., Orestes on or about 8th October.
31 & 33, QUEEN'S ROAD, (Formerly next Door to the HONGKONG HOTEL).
Hongkong, October 4, 1879.
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intimations.
Intimations.
Manager....
Mr JOHN JACK, Business Manager......Mr GED. NORVILLE,
FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY JOHN JACK'S DRAMATIC COMPANY.
First appearance of the beautiful and won- derfully versatile Actress and Vocalist MISS ANNIE FIRMIN
and the Popular Comedian MB JOAN JACK,
Who have been honoured with Distinguish-
1 CHOP will be CLOSED and WITH-ed and Crowded Housse in Ameries Now
DRAWN from 1st July next;
TREASURY BILLS.
TENDERS of SPECIE, Mexican Dol-
current in this Colony, weighing
days sight, on the Lords Commissioners
LOST on MISLAID.
CHIT BOOK belonging to the Under-
A dured It bears the Name and Ad
dress on its first page, and contains entries dating from 1874 Kindly return it to
H. M. BLANCHARD.
Hongkong, October 2, 1879.
NOTICE
Published every Evening.
日一十月八年外已
Shipping.
Steamers.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI PIA AMOY,
(Taking Cargo and Fassengers at through rates for HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The Company's Steamship
"ORESTES,"
› Captain J. E. WEBSTER, Will
be despatched on or about the 9th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. -Hongkong, October 1, 1879,
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SIDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
The Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Co's Steamer
**MENMUIR"
will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 9th October, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
0c9-
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, September 16, 1879.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO, The Steamship
"RADNORSHIRE," expected here on or about the 10th Instant, will have
immediate despatch for the above Ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Acenta.
Hongkong, October 4, 1879.
FOR HOIHOW AND PAKHOL
The Steamship
"HAINAN,"
Capt. CONNER, shortly due, will have immediate dospatch
for the above Porta.
For Freight or Prissage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, October 4, 1879.
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI. The Steamship "BRAEMAR CASTLE” THOMSON, Commander, ex paoted here on or about the 11th Instant, will have immediate despatch for the above Port,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents,
Hongkong, October 4, 1879.
OCEAN STEAMSH.P COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Company's Steamship
AJAX," Captain B. F. SCALE, will be despatched on or about
the 13th Proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, September 20, 1879.
OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S. 8. COMPANY,
NOTICE.
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The Steamship
"OOE ANIC" Captain J. METCALFE, will be hence
of Her Majesty's Treasury, will be RE- THE Undersigned have been appointed LONDON eia SUEZ ANAL one for
QUERENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS and FIXED throughout India, supported by the follow-7.17, in exchange for BILLS, drawn at 10 DEPOSIT RECEIPTS will be PAID there AT ing Artistes from the PRINCIPAL LONDON ONCE with INTEREST to Date, or trans- erred to this Branch at the Exchange of he Day at the option of Constituenta.
GEO, O. SCOTT, p. Manager.
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Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, May 28, 1879.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848.).
DECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL
CONTENTION OF SOTH AFRIL, 1862,
PAPITAL FULLY PAID-UP....................£3,200,000. RESKEVA FUND.................. £800,000, HEAD OFFICE-14, RUE BEROERE,-
PARIS,
AGENCIES and BRANCHES at: ONDON, BOURBON, SAN FRANCISCO, LABBEJELES, BOMBAY, HONGKONG, YONE, CALCUTTA, HANKOW, SHANGHAI, Foooow,
LONDON BANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE UNION BANK OF LONDON,
The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed eposits on Terms to be ascertained on plication, grants Drafts and Credits on parts of the World, and transacts every scription of Banking Exchange Business
E G. VOUILLEMONT, Manager, Shanghai.
* May 20, 1979,
AND
THEATRES: Miss EMILY BLAIS, MR. CROFTON, Mas NORVILLE, Ma H. BaookeS, LITTLE MISS MAY, MB GRO. NOEVILLE, MISS MINNIE NORDT,
(Solo Pianiste), MR FRANK STUART. Who will appear in their most perfect and complete representation of BYRON'S WORLD RENOWNED COMEDY, in Three Acts, entitled OUR BOY 8, Hongkong, September 29, 1879.
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Intimations.
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
AQUATIC SPORTS.
EMBERS are Reminded that the above SPORTS. take place on TUESDAY, and WEDNESDAY Next, October 7th and 8th.
Competition will commence at 4 p.m. on Bach Day.
LB. FRIEND,
Limit. RE...
Hon: Scoretary, Hanzkorg. October 6, 1879, - 008
COSMOPOLITAN DOCKS. Wadded an Extensive MACHINE SPRATT, & Co. have lately SHOP and other APELIASOEs to the former Advantages of these Docks.
The DIMENSIONS of the Doox are460 Fest, on the Blocks; 92 Fest Wide Or- dipary Tiden, 21 Ft; Spring Tides, 24) Ft.
Officey 20, Praya Cenfraz, HongxONO, Hongkong, October 4, 1870.
40680
OEIVED by the TREASURRA until 19 OF UNDERWRITERS. Noon, WEDNESDAY, the 8th Instant.
The Tenders to state the Total Amount required, and the Amount for which each Bill should be drawn ; bat no Bills will be issued for anus below £1,000.
The Tenders to be in duplicate, in Sealed Covers, addressed to "The Treasurer," and endorsed "Tenders for Treasury Bills."
The right to accept, or reject, any or all the Tenders is reserved.
J. MUSKETT, Captain, Treasurer. Treasury Office, Commissariat Buildings,
Queen's Road, Hongkong, 6th Oct., 1879.
NOTICE
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OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
IN LIQUIDATION.
TENTH RETURN of CAPITAL at the Rate of TWO TAELS per SHARE, will be made to Shareholders of Record on 13th October, Payable at the Office of the Liquidators, on MON- DAX, 20th October,
RE
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
ECORD OF AMERICAN AND FOREIGN
SHIPPING,
Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Ste80 Bongkong, Sept. 3, 1879.
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT), The Spanish Steamer
"GRAVINA," Captain ECHEVABIA, will be de spatched for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 8th Iost, at 5 pim.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
· REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, October 6, 1879.
FOR Warrants will then be delivered by the Undersigned to Shareholdere, or their Share Certificates for Endorsement lawful representatives, on presentation of
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company July, inclusive. will be CLOSED from the 19th to the 20th
By Order,
RUSSELL & Coy
Liquidators Shanghal, October 1, 1879.
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SHANGHAI, WLADIWOSTOOK
AND NICOLAJEFSK. The Busalan Steamship GRAND DUC CONSTANTIN, Capt. BEBIKOFF, will have Im- mediate despatch for the above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, October 8, 1879,
October 20th, 1879.
FIRST-CLASS FARE to LONDON, $300, -For Freight or Passage, apply to the AGENCY of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central
H. M. BLANCHARD, Acting Agent.
Hongkong, August 22, 1879,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SURZ CANAL..
The Company's Steamship
DEUCALION,"
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping. Bailing Vessels.:
FOR NEW YORK.
The A1 British Bark,
"GLAMORGANSHIRE". ANGEAR, Master, will load here for the above Port, and
will have quick despatch,
For. Freight, apply to
VOGEL & CO Hongkong, September 25, 1879.
FOR HAMBURG,
The A 1 German Bark
"HANS,”
LE MOULT, Master, will load here for the above Port, and
will have quick despatch, For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
1uakong, September 25, 1879.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The 4 1 British Ship.
ALEXANDER YEATS," Capt. Dunnam, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Oo. Hongkong, September 19, 1879,
FOR NEW YORK. "The A 1 American Bark "EXCELSIOR,” Captain EDDY, will load here for the above Port, and will bare quick despatch.
For Froight, apply to
-RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, September 19, 1879,
FOR HAMBURG.
The A1 German Bark
"TRITON,"
KALLBEN, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, September 3, 1879,
FOR LONDON, The A1 British Bark
"TOOWOOMBA,”. KIRKPATRICK, Master, will load here for the above Port,
and will have quick despatob.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, September 3, 1879,
FOR NEW YORK,
The A1 American Bark
"JAS. A. BORLAND," KENT, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.. Bougkong, August 21, 1879.
FOR NEW YORK,
The 41 American Bark-
ADELAIDE NORRIS,” W. A. WOODWARD, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, August 20, 1879.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 41 American Bark
"ANTIOCH,"
A. WEEKS, Muster, will load here for the above Port, and
will have quick despatch, For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, August 20, 1879.
FOR NEW YORK,
The A1 American Bark
F. P. LITCHFIELD," Captain SPALDING, will load here for the above Port, and-
Capt. R. J. BROWN, will be will have quick despatch, despatched on or about the For Freight, apply to
28'rd Instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
Hongkong, October 1, 1879. 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 Company's Steamer BOOBAN,"
H. Weiss, Commander, will be despatched an above
on or about the 25th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO, R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, October 1, 1870,
RUSSELL & Co.
"Hongkong, August 8, 1879.
FOR LONDON.
The 3/3 L.II Russian Back
"KALAJA,"
J. Rosa, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to.........
YOGEL & Co. Hongkong, July 26, 1879,
FOR HAMBURG.
The A1 British Bark
"EDWARD BARROW".. BICH, Master will lead bare For shove Port, and will have
quick despaton.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co,
Hongkong, July 21, 1978,
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