THE
CHINA
Established February, 1843,
MAIL.
With which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mall and Shipping List.". Published every Evening.
Vo. XXXV.No. 5097 號七月一十年九十七百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,
LONDON -F, ALṣл8, 8, Clement's Lane.
Lombard Street, Großer STREET & Co., 30, Cornáš?!. GORDON & Goran, Ludgata Otrous, E. C. BATES, HRADY & Co., 4, Old Jewry, E.G. BANUEL DEACON & Co., 160 & 154, Leadenhall Street,
PARIS AND EUROPE:-LEON DE ROSNY,
19, Rus Monsieur, Paris,
NEW YORK:-ANDENW WIND, 1838, Nor-
sau direct,
Banks
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
(Incorporated by Royal Charter.):
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1879.
for Sale.
TENT FOR SALE,
TN Good Condition, a SquARE TENT,
PAID-UP CAPITAL ..................................................£1,500,000. | RACE-COURSE or REGATTA,
Apply to
DATES oF Interest ÁLLOWED ON DE-
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POSITS,
At 3 months' notice $ per Annum.
15
8 12
4% 13
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27
5%
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AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW Current Accounts kept on Terms which
ZEALAND :—GORDON & GOTOR, Makmay be learnt an application. bourne and Sydney.
GEO. O. SCOTT,
Acting Manager.
Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, September 4, 1879.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports
generally:—BuaN & BLACK, Son Fran-
CHECO.
SINGAPORE AND STRAITS-SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. C. HRISZEN & Co., Manila, CHINA:-Macco, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Swatos, CAMPBELL & Co. Amov, WILSON, NICHOLLS & CO. Poochase, Hiper & Co. Shanghai, LAW, CRAWFORD & Co.. and KELLY & WALSH, Yokohama, Lane, Craw- FORD & Co.
Banks,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL, 5,000,000 Dollars, RESERVE FUND,.....1,400,000 Dollara,
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman---W. H. FORBES, Esq. Deputy Chairman-Hon, W. KESWICK, E.R. BELILIOS, Esq. WILHELM REINERA, H. L. DALRYMPLE,
Enq.
H. HOPPIUS, Esq.
A. MOIVER, Esq.
Esq.
F. D. Sassoon, Esq. W. S. YOUNG, Esq.-
CHIEF MANAGER,
Hongkong,.....THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER,
Shanghai,.........EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKER-London and County Bank,
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
Account at
J. F. SAUSTER,
Oriental Hotel. Hongkong, November 3, 1879. no10
FOR SALE.
TULES MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, in Quarts and Pints, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, May 26, 1879.
FOR SALE.
Intimations
NOTICE.
HE Presentation COMMITTEE invita the attendance of the RESIDENTS of Hongkong at the Orry HALL, at 3 o'Clock, on SATURDAY Next, the 8th Inat, on the occasion of the presentation of a Congratulatory Address to PROFESSOR NOBDENSKIÖLD.
By Order,
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,-
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, November 6, 1879.
ORIENTAL HOTEL.
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日四十月九年外已
Shipping
Steamers.
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT).
The Steamship
*GLENFALLOCH,”
as above on
Captai TAYLOR, shortly ex or about SATURDAY, the pected, will be despatched
8th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON ♣ Co. Hongkong, November 3, 1870.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Steamship
"NAMOA,"
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
- Shipping...... Sailing Vessels.
FOR LONDON, The A1 British Bark
"QUEEN OF INDIA” CABY, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch
Capt. WESTOBY, will be debe spatched for the above Ports
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS- THEOPHILE ROEDERER & Co.'s HOTEL. The House is now being Fuo on SUNDAY, the 9th Inst., at Daylight.
TRALIA, AND CHINA.
CAPTEAU....... RESERVE FUND,....................................................
Bankers.
'000 0083"
$160,000,
THE BANK OF ENGLAND.. THE CITY BANK.
THE
NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND,
THE BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG Chlef Commercial places In Europe and the East; buys and receives for collection Bills of Exchange, and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Business,
grants Drafts on London and the
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE.
POSITS.
On CURBENT ACCOUNTS, 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 3 per cent, per annum.
4 per cent.
6
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12
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5 per cent,
$9
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
TR. ALEXANDER O. LEVYSOHN Matised from our Fires in HONGKONG and CHINA on the 31st of December last, and Mr LORENZ POESNECKER was admitted a PARTNER therela on the same day.
Mr JULIUS KRAMER has been au-
ON Current Depoput Accum on the dally thorized to Stax our Firm por Procuration
balance.
For Fixed Deposits :-
For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum,
6
"
,, 12
4 per cent.
5 per cent,
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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.
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, August 16, 1879.
CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA,
(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)
THE
THE following Bates of Interest, are
allowed on FIXED DEPOSITH
For 12 months, 5 per cent. per annum.
נג'
at CANTON.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, October 11, 1879.
NOTICE
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WE have authorised Mr JOHN, MAC- GREGOR to SIGN Our Firm, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Bongkong, November 1, 1879, del
THE
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned bas established him- self at the Premises formerly occupied by LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co., Peddar's Wharf, an
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER
AND
COMMISSION AGENT,
All GOODS Intrusted for SALE will be fully covered by FIRE INSURANCE.
G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, July 1, 1879,
NOTICE.
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of THE
Mr C. BRAUN to our Firm, CEASED on the 23rd September 4.0.
Mr C. STIEBEL In authorized to Sien
REISS & Co., Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama. Hongkong, Qutober 9, 1879.
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15 4 per cent.
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3
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2 per cent.
31
H. H. NELSON, Manager.
our Firm.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,
Hongkong, May 81, 1879.
NOTICE.
the OF OCTOBER,
(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848. RASTLACKE will receive his
PATIENTS afbla new DENTAL ROOMS,
DECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL No. 50, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, over the
R CONVENTION OF 30TH AFRIL, 1862,
CAPITAL FULLY PAID-UP.........£8,200,000. RESERVE FUND................ £800,000.
HEAD OFFICE-14, RUE BERGEES, PARIS.
AGENCIES and BRANCHES atë LONDON, BOURBON, SAN FRANCISCO, MARSEILLES, BOMBAY, HONGKONG, LYONE, CALOUTTA, HANKOW, NANTES, BHANGHAI, FooнOW..
LONDON BANKERS;"
THE BANK OF ENGLAND.
· THE UNION BANK OF LONDON,
MEDICAL HALL.
Hoogkong, September 23, 1878,
NOTICE
THE Undersigned have been appointed TE
AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOLED OF UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
TR. J. F. SHUSTER begs to sanounce
the above Establishment, as a FIRST-CLASS
CHAMPAGNE,
ROUGHLY RENOVATED and RE-FURNISHED. awarded the
Mr SHUSTER hopes by strist attention GOLD MEDAL AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION. to Bustness, and by supplying the BEST of LIQUOES, to merit a share of Publio Patron-. DRY VERZENAY MOUSSEUX: Quarts....
age. The house bas AMPLE ACCOMMODATION ...$17 per Case of 1 doz. Pints......
for BOARDERS, who will meet with every .....$18
of 2 doz.
comfort. The Table will be of the Boat MEYER & Co., Agents and the Charges strictly Moderate. The Hongkong, August 21, 1879, 21fe80 Proprietor will be at all times ready to supply Pro-NIC PARTies and to provide DINNEES for PARTIES of Six and upwards on very REASONABLE TERMS, THE BOWLING ALLEYS ARE TO BE RE-LAID.
I
WASHING BOOKS,
(In English and Chinese,) WASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use
Wof Ladies and Gentlemen, are now ready at this Office.-Price, $1 each.
CHINA MAIL Office.
Anctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Undersigned has received in-
Tstructions to sell by Public Auction,
ON
TUESDAY,
the 11th Nov., 1879, at 2 p.m., (instead of as proviously advertised), at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,
A Collection of CHINESE & JAPANESE CURIOS,
comprising
&c.
Vases, Dishes, Plates, Cups, Bowls, Jars, Old Chinchiu Ware, Peking Ena melled Jars, Bronzes, Ornaments.
do,
&c., Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALE,As customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, Nov. 6, 1879.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have received in- structions from Meer ovedson, BELL & Co., to sell by Public Auction,
(For account of whom it may concern,)
ON
TUESDAY,
the 11th of November next, (Unless previously disposed of by Private
Contract,
The British Barque
"CHOCOLA,"
as she now lies at Anchor off Yow-mau- TEE.
She was built of Oak and Elm at NANTES in 1868, and is well and favor- ably known on this Coast. She is well found in Sails and Gear generaly, bas 2 BOWER "ANCHORS, each with 100 fathoms Cable; also 1 SPARE ANCHOR and 2 KEDGES. She has been recently opened for survey, and is still open for inspeo-
tion.
Messra ADAMSON, BELL & Co., or to the For further particulare, apply to
Auctioneers.
TERMS OF SALE-As customary.
HUGHES & LEGGE,
Auctioneers,
Hongkong, Oct. 11, 1879.
To
PUBLIC AUCTION,
English and American BILLIARD TABLES.
TIFFIN AT ONE; DINNER AT SEVEN.
WINES AND SPIRITS OF THE BEST QUALITY. ORIENTAL HOTEL,
J. F. SHUSTER, Proprietor. Hongkong, November 5, 1879.
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F. VINCENOT, WINE, SPIRIT, AND PROVISION MERCHANT, AND STOREKEEPER, HONGKONG,
Bao geformule has
Public generally that he has received a Large Assortment of FRENCH WINES, LIQUORS, SPIRITS, and STORES of the BEST QUALITY.___
(French Produce).
N.E.-F. V. is ready to supply at any of the Coast Porta, as well as in Hongkong, any quantity that may be required to suit Purchasers.
F. VINCE NOT,
No. 4, Peel Street. Hongkong, October 10, 1879.
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NOTICE.
CHIPPERS are hereby notified that, leaving on the band Instant, and unil far- Commencing with the KASHGAR
ther notice, the RATES OF FREIGHT to LONDON by the Undernoted Lines will be as follows:-
P. do 0. and 0. S. 8. 0. Castle
·M, M. Co. Strs. and Glens, Line.
a. d.
& d. Tea................77.6 75.0 72 6
77.6 General Cargo..80.0
75.0 RATES to NEW YORK, 101. per ton over the above,
A. MOIVER, Agent, P. & 0, 8. N. Co. G. DE OHIAMPEAUX, Agent, M. M. 0. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, O, S, S. Co. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents, Glen Live. ppro, ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
T. G. WILLIAMSON,-
Agents, Castle Line. Hongkong, November 4, 1879.
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G. FALCONER & Co. WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS,
AND JEWELLERS..
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now
AND BOOKS, 46, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, October 20, 1879.
DENTAL NOTICE.
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ROGERS will visit SHANGHAI
Dduring the Summer Months, leaving
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, November 4, 1879,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
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FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW and Ports en the YANOTSZE)
The Company's Steamship
"ACHILLES,"
Capt. C. ANDERSON, will be despatched on or about the 7th Proximo.
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, October 31, 1879.
OCEAN-STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,
The Company's Steamship
**AGAMEMNON," Captain J. WILDING, will be despatched on or about the 7th Proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, October 21, 1879.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,
The Steamship
"BENLEDI"
will call here about the 10th Proximo. Has room for a
small quantity only.
For Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agentà.
Hongkong, October 30, 1879.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON FIA SURZ CANAL.
The Company's Steamship
"STENTOR," Capt. J. KIRKPATRICS, will be despatched on or about;
the 20th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
Hongkong, November 4, 1879.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON VIA SAIGON. The Steamship
"RADNORSHIRE," DAVIES, Commander, expect ed here on or about the 14th Proximo, has room for about 700 tons Tea. She will call at Saigon for a part Cargo.. ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, October 27, 1879.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, FAQUEBOT POSTÍ FRANCAIS.
The Company's Steamship
"TANAIS,"
Command, DE LA MARCELLE, Will HONGKONG on the let of April next, and shortly after the arrival of the next French be despatched for YOKOHAMA returning about Let November,
Mali from Europe. Hongkong, February 10, 1879,
TANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSO- CIATION,
NOTICE
BE SOLD by PUBLIC AUC TION, shortly, on a day to be hereafter named, unless previously dis posed of by private contract,—
THE HONGKONG DISTILLERY, Situate at East Point, Hongkong, 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 RECORD OF AIPPING AND FOREIGN PIECES OF GROUND close to the water, viz:-Inland Lots Nos. 749, 781 and 782, with the Substantially Built DWELLING HOUSE and BUSINESS PRE TN accordance with the Articles of Agree Sae80 MISER, erected specially for the purpose ment, the Directors have declared a only a few years since, together with the DIVIDEND to POLICYHOLDERS for MACHINERY, ENGINES, STILLS, VATS, the FIFTEEN MONTHS ending 81st Decem
ber 1878, of THIRTY-THREE PER CENT.
ayable at our OFFICE on and after the 16th Instaat.~~
POLICYHOLDERS are requested to send in particulars of their Contributions,
By Order of the Directors,
RUSSELL & Cou Agenti Hongkong, May 5, 1870,
Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Sept. 5, 1879.
COSMOPOLITAN DOOKS,
The Hongkong Agency recalves Fixed B. SPRATT & Co. have lately STOCK, and TRADE FURNITURE and FIT ON THE NET PREMIA CONTRIBUTED,
Deposits on Terms to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credits on all parts of the World, and transacta avery description of Banking Exchange Business
GREG. VOUILLEMONT,
Manager, Shanghai.
90, 1879
SHOP and other APPLIANCES to the former
added an Extensive MACHINE TINGS, Advantages of these Docks.
The DIMENSIONSs of the Dock are ;-460 Feet, on the Blocks; 02 Foot Wide Or dinary Tides, 21 FL: Spring Tides, 242 Ft. "Office, 30, FRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
Hongkong, Cetober 4, 1870. #0080
For further Particulare, apply to
Mesars SHARP, TOLLER, and JOHNSON, Solicitors, Supreme Court House,
Hongkong March 5, 1879. del
Hong
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, November 5, 1879..
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,
The Company's Steamship
AMAZONE,” Commandant LORMIER, will be despatabed for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.
¤. 01 OHAMPEAUX,
·Agent Hongkong, November 5, 1879,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, November. 6, 1879.
FOR NEW YORK, FIA ILOILO.
The 4 1 American Bark
**MTRIAM,”.
Capt. PAREER, will load hero despatched on or about 15th Instant.
for the above Ports, and will
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, November 3, 1879.
FOR NEW YORK,
The A1 American Ship
*EMERALD ISLE,"
STAPLES, Master, will load here for the abovo Port, and will be despatched on or about 1st Decem
ber.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, November 3, 1879.
FOR NEW YORK
The A1 American Ship
"OITY OF BOSTON," CROSBY, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will be despatched on or about 20th De- cember.
.....
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co,. Hongkong, November 3, 1879.
FOR HAMBURG. The A 1 German Brig "ALIDA,"
Captain BIET, will load here for the abore Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, November 3, 1879.
FOR HAMBURG. The 4 1 German Bark
"MAGELLAN," STEENBERG, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & O
Hongkong, November 3, 1879.
FOR LONDON, The A1 British Bark
"CLARO BABUYAN," POLSON, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co, Hongkong, November 3, 1879,
FOR ILOILO.
The A1 American Bark
"MIRIAM,”
PARKER, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
be despatched on or about 16th Instant.
For Fraight, apply to
VOGEL & Co,
Hongkong, November 3, 1879,
FOR NEW YORK.
The 41 British Bark
GLAMORGANSHIRE,” ANGLAR, Master, will load. here for the above Port, and
will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, September 26, 1879,
FOR HAMBURG.
The A 1 German Bark
HANS,"
LE MOULA, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and
will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, September 25, 1879, FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The 41 British Ship
ALEXANDER YEATS,” Capt. Dunnam, will load hera for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch...
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Oo.
Hongkong, September 19, 1870.
FOR LONDON. The A1 British Bark
"TOOWOOMB1⁄4” KIRKPATRICK, Master, will load here for the abote Port, and wilkhave quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & On Hongkong, September 8, 1979,
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