THE
CHINA
Established. February, 1845,
MAIL.
With which is incorporated The Hongkong Evening Mall and Shipping List." Published every Evening. By VOL.XXXV, No. 5115,號八十月一十年九十七百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON :-F, ALoan, 8, Clement's Lune Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET &
· Co., 30, Cornbill, Gordon & GGTCH, Ludgate Oirous, B. C. BATES, HENDY
·& Co., 4. Old Jewry, B.O. SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall "Street,
PARIS AND EUROPE:-LEON DE ROENT,
19, Rue Monsieur, Paris, NEW YORK:--ANDREW WIND, 138, Na-
Jau Street,
“AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND --Goavor & @cron, Mal bourne and Sydney. SANFRANCISCO and American Ports
generally:--BEAN & BLACK, San Fran
cisco. SINGAPORE AND STRAITS:-SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore, C. HEINEZEN. & Co., Manila.
UNA--Macão, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO
& Co. Siacono, CAMPBELL & UC Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & C.
Shangha Foochow, Haber & Co. LAWR, CRAWFORD & Co., and Kara & WALSH. Yokohama, LANE, Craw- FORD & Co.
Banka.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL,.....5,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUND,1,400,000 Dollars.
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman—W, H, Forres, Esq. Deputy Chairman-flen. W. KESWICK,
E. R. BELILIOS, Esq. WILHELM REINEES,
I. L. DALRYMPLÉ,
Esq.
H. Borius, Esq.
A. MOIVER, Esq.
Esq. F.D. SASROOM, Eaq. W. S. YOUNG, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER, Hongkong,.....Thomas Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghal, EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.-London and County
ON
Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
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.
6
}}
4 per cent.
12
$1
11
6 per cent.
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LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, Credite granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the allel 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.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,
(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848.).
RECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL
CONVENTION OF SÜTH APRIL, 1862. CAPITAL FULLY PAID-UP.........£3,200,000. RESERVE FUND..................... £800,000.
HEAD OFFICE-14, RUE BERGERE, PARIS.
AGENCIES and BRANCHES at:
LONDON, BOUBBON, SAN FRANCISCO,
HONGKONG, MARSEILLES, BOMBAY, LYONS,
CALCUTTA, HANKOW, NANTES, SHANGHAI, Foodнow.
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 Credits on all parts of the World, and transacts every description of Banking Exchange Business
E. G. VOUILLEMONT,. Manager, Shanghaš. Hongkong, May 30, 1879.
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
(Incorporated by Boyal Charter.) ·
PAID-UP CAPITAL....................................................£1,500,000.
DATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE-
FOSITS.
RATES
"At 3 months' notice 8X per Annum,
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8
20
32
15
12
5% F
Bank.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS. TRALIA, AND CHINA.
CAPITAL,- RESERVE FUND,..
0,000. £160,000,
Bankers. THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK.
THE
NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND,
THE BANK'S BRANCH in BONGKONG THE
grants Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East; buys and receives for collection Bilia of Exchange, and conducts all kluds of Banking and Exchange Business.
RATES OF INTEREST ÁLLOWED on De-
POSITS.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1879.
For Sale.
GLASGOW BANK FAILURE.
TO THE INHABITANTS OF THIS CITY & VICINITY. GREAT BANKRUPT
SALE
OF DRAPERY.
WING to the great depression in Scotland caused by the failure of the Glasgow Bank, the well-known firm of Mesars DAROY, MACDONALD, and STEWART, of Glasgow and Manchester, being bankrupt, Messrs MCDERMOTT, CASS & Co., Official Assignees, are now disposing of by Private Sale a large portion of the STOCK belonging to the late firm, consisting of :--
WEST OF ENGLAND BROAD AND NARROW CLOTHS, ENGLISH MELTONS, BEAVERS,
Scotch Tweeds and Cheviots, French Cloths, Cashmeres, &c. THERE WILL ALSO BE OFFERED A LARGE STOCK OF
On CURRENT ACCOUNTS, 2 per cent. per ENGLISH PRINTS, CALICOES, WELSH FLANNEL, LADIES' KID BOOTS AND SLIPPERS, annum on the daily balance.
To which the Subscribers would respectfully call the attention of the Public, at the following
LOW PRICES, viz.:-
11
11
12
"
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum, H 4 per cent. 6 per cent.
CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA,
(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)
TH
HE following Rates of Interest are
allowed on FIXED DEPOSITA :—
6
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3
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93
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For 12 months, 6 per cent. per annum,
4 per cent. 2 per cent.
H. H. NELSON, Manager.
Hongkong, May 81, 1879.
NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA,
Registered in London under the Companias' Aat of 1862, on 23rd March, 1866.
Established in Calcutta 29th September, 1863.
SUBSCBr ED CAPITAL.............
PAID-UP CAPITAL......
REEEVE FUND...
..£933,000.
.£405,250. £20,000,
HEAD OFFIC81–391, THBRADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON, E.U.
LONDON BANKERS:-
| NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF EXGLAND,
NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.
1,570 Bales of ENGLISH PRINTS, which will be offered from......... 1,990 Bates of ENGLISH CALICOs, which will be offered from......
800 Bales of WELSH FLANNEL, which will be offered from
400 Trunks BEST KID Boors....
500 Trunks KID SLIPPERS.....
150,000 Yards ENOLISE TICKING ........
1,020 Bales REGATTA SHIRTING
6 cents por yard.
6 cents per yard.
15 cents per yard.
$2.00 per pair.
50 cents per pair.
10 cents por Fard.
日五十月十年己
shipping.
Steamers.
FOR AMOY, TAMSUI & TAIWANFOO, The Steamship
"ALBAY,"
Capt. F. ASHTON, will be de- spatched for the above Porta on SATURDAY, the 29th Inst., at Day- 11ght, Instead of as previously advertised,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. " Hongkong, Novembər 24, 1879. no29
FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYD.
NEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling off the usual Coast Ports, and taking through Cargo and Passengers for New Zealand, J
The Eastern & Australian Mail Steam Co.'a Steamer
"NORMANBY,"
Captain GREEN, will be de- spatched an above on SATURDAY, the 29th Inst, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, November 17, 1879. no29
10 cents per yard. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
N.B.The Subscribers would also call attention to the large lot of FRENCH and PAISLEY SHAWLS of the LATEST DESIGNs and FINEST QUALITIES, which will be offered at a Great Sacrifice; also a large lot of FRENCH and ITALIAN SILKS; also, IRISH POPLIN DRESS PATTERNS, manufactured by the cale brated PRIN BROTHERS, of Dublin.
800,000 RENNANTS OF ENGLISH BROAD CLOTHS, IN BLACK, BROWN, BLUE, '
AND OTHER COLOURS.
Meltons, Beavers, Tweeds, Cheviots, Cassímeres, &c., which will be sold in lots to suit Private Families, at considerably BELOW MANUFACTURER'S PRICES.
The Steamship
"SCINDIA," Captain WINDHAM, shortly due, will have quick de
spatch for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 20, 1879.
N.B. The Assignees have engaged the services of Twenty Salesmen, who will offer for inspection and sale portions of the above Goods and from the low prices at FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL which they will be offered, they feel confident of a speedy clearanco.. ONE PRICE charged, from which No ABATEMENT will be made.
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ADDRESS 42, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Opposite Messrs. Birley and Co.'s.
BUCHANAN PEARSON & CO.,
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
E have authorised Mr JOHN MAC-
W GREGOR to StaN our Firm.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Ɑ». Hongkong, November 1, 1879.
NOTICE.
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FR HEINRICH EBELL retired from
Mour firm on the 22nd August last, All descriptions of Banking and Exchange and his INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY
| business transacted.
· INTEREST allowed on CURRENT ACCOUNTS
at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balances; and on FIXED DEPOSITS according to arrangement-the maximem rate being o per cant. per annum.
therein CEASED from that date.
HERTON, EBELL & CO. Holhow, November 15th, 1879.
UR Business will in future be carried on under the firm or atyle of HER-
R. H. SANDEMAN,"
Hongkong, November 1, 1879,
Manager.
Anctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
BE SOLD by PUBLIC AUC TION, shortly, on
a day to be hereafter named, unless previously dis
posed of by private contract.
Agents.
Intimations.
NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY,
ESTABLISHED 1797.
FOR FIRE INSURANCE EXCLUSIVELY.
Head Office, Surrey Street, Norwich, London Office, 50, Fleet Street, CAPITAL......
........£1,100,000.
an undersigned, having been appointed Tagente of the above Company at this Port, are prepared to issue Policies of In- surance against Fire on the usual terms.
BIRLEY & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 19th November, 1879, de19
LOST.
TON & Co. Mr LUIS JUDEL A SMALL Black and Tan TERRIER,
authorized to sign the firm's name.
HERTON, EBELL & CO. Hoihow, Pakhol and Haiphong,
November 15th, 1878,
NOTICE.
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answers to the name of omall white spot on breast.
Reward given if required. Address : No. 12, Praya Fast. Hongkong, November 18, 1879.
YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSO-
CIATION.
NOTICE
HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY Of Mr O. BRAUN in our Firm, CEASED on the 23rd September A.C.
Mr G. STIEBEL is authorized to SIGN IN Ment, the Directors have declared s our Firm,
REISS & Co., Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama. Hongkong, October 3, 1879.
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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 OF GROUND close to the water, viz-Inland Lots Nos. 749, 781 and 782, with the Substantially Built DWELLING HOUSE and BUSINESS PRET Uudersigned has established him- self at the Premises formerly occupied MISES, erected specially for the purpose by LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co., l'eddar's only a few years since, together with the Wharf, an MAOHINERY, ENGINES, STILLS, VATS, STOCK, and TRADE FURNITURE and FIT-
TINGS,
For further Particulars, apply to
Mesars SHARP, TOLLER, and JOHNSON,
Solicitors, Supreme Court House,
Hongkong. Hongkong, March 5, 1879.- del
For Sale.
FOR SALE
"ULES MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, Ja Quarts and Pints. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, May 26, 1879.
FOR SALE. JHÉOPHILE ROEDERER & Co.'s
THEOPHAMPAGNE,
awarded the
Current Accounts kept on Terms which | GOLD MEDAL AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION, may be learnt on application.
GEO, O. 800TT,
·Pintäk Acting Manager.
Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, September 4, 1879,
··DRY VERZENAY-MOUSSKUX: Quarts..817 per Case of 1 don, of 2 doz. #18 11 MEYER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, August 21, 1879. 211680
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NOTICE.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER
AND
COMMISSION AGENT.
All GOODS latrusted for SALE will be fully covered by FIRE ÎNSURANCE,
G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, July 1, 1829,
NOTICE,
2
ROM the 18T OF OCTOBEL
DE EASTLACKE will receive his PATIENTS at bia new DENTAL ROOMS, No. 50, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Over the MEDICAL HALL..
Hongkong, September 23, 1878.
NOTICE
HE Undersigned, have been appointed
OF UNDERWRITERS.
R
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
ECORD OF AMERICAN AND FOREIGN
SHIPPING.
Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Longkong, Eept, 3, 1879,
35€80
acordance with the Articles of Agree-
DIVIDEND to POLICYHOLDERS for the FIFTEEN Mortas ending 31st Decem- ber 1878, of TBIRTY-1HREE PIA CENT. ON THE NET PREMIA CONTRIBUTED, ayable at our OFFICE on and after the 16th Instant
POLICYHOLDERS are requested to send in particulare of their Contributions.
By Order of the Directors,
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, May 5, 1879.
ORIENTAL HOTEL.
The Steamship
"ELECTRA," Captain Boume, will shortly Bload here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 20, 1879.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL The Company's Steamship
"ACHILLES,"
>Capt. O. ANDERSON, will be despatched on or about the 1st Proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
-Hongkong, November 12, 1879,
COBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW and Ports on the YANOTSZEC.).
The Company's Steamship
"ANTENOR,”
Capt. F. T. BRAGG, Rill be despatched on or about the 4th December.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, November 26, 1879.
FOR SINGAPORE.
The Steamship
"PATTERDALE," Opt, BENTLEY, will be de Sapatobed for the above Port on or about the 3rd Proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, November 27, 1879:
FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL
The Steamship
GLENFALLOOH,” Captain TAYLOR, will be de- spatched on or about the 6th Proximo,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Coi Hongkong, November 27, 1879.
MR. J. F. SHUSTER bege to announce FOR SHANGHAI AND YOKOHAMA,
the above Establishment, as a FIRST-CLASS HOTEL. The House is row being Tuo- ROUGHLY RENOVATED and RE-FURNISHED. Mr SHUSTER hopes by strict attention to Business, and by supplying the Best of Liquors, to merit a share of Public Patron- age. The house has AMPLE ÁCUOMMODATION for BOARDERS, who will meet with every comfort. The Table will be of the Best and the Charges strictly Moderate. The Proprietor will be at all times ready to supply PIO-NIO PARTIES and to provide DISNERS for Paerres of Six and upwards on very REASONABLE TERMS.
THE BOWLING ALLEYS ARE TO BE RELAID.
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English and American BILLIARD TABLES.
TIFFIN AF ONE; Dinner at SKVEN,
WINES AND SPIRIT
OF THE BEST QUALITY.
ORIENTAL HOTEL,
J. F. BBUSTER, Proprietor. Bungkook, Nove
November 4, 1870.
(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, HANK W and Parts on the YANGTSZE.)
The Steamship
*** GLENÖROHY," Captain Hood, will be de- spatched on or about the 3rd Proximo,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, November 27, 1879.
FOR COOKTOWN, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
The Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Co's Steamer
"BOWEN"
will be despatched as above
on SATURDAY, the 13th December, at Noob,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 27, 1879, dolů
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping. Sailing Vessels.
FOR NEW YORK. ~~The A ̄1 German Bark
**IPIGENTA,”
GREEN, Mastor, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick deepatob
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 20, 1879.
FOR NEW YORK.
The A 1 German Bark
"OBERON,"
SCHMIDT, Master, will load here and at Whampoa for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 20, 1879,
FOR NEW Y››RK,
The A1 British Ship
"ENDYMION," RICHARDS N Master, will load here and at Whampoa for the above Port, and will have quick despatob.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 20, 1879,
FOR NEW YORK, The A1 American chooner
"R. M. HAYWARD,"
·DOANE, Master, will load here and at Whampoa for the above
Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Fraighs, apply se
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 20, 1879.
FOR NEW YORK.
The A1 German Bark
"HIERONYMUS," IPLAND, Master, will load bere and at Whampoa for the above
Port, sud will havo quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, November 20, 1879.
FOR LONDON,
The A1 Danish 'Bark
"FLENSBORG," " JACOBSEN, Master, will load see here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
VOUEL & Co.
Hongkong, November 10, 1879.
FOR LONDON, The 1 British Bark
"QUEEN OF INDIA” CARY, Manter, will load-hera for the above Port, and will
have quick dospatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, November 6, 1879..
FOR NEW YORK, VIA ILMLO.
The 4.1 American Bark
** MIRIAM,”
Capt PARKER, will load bare for the above Ports, and will
be despatched on or about 15th Instant.
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 above Fort, and will be despatched on or about 1st Decem-
ber.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co,
Hongkong, November 3, 1879.
FOR NEW YORK,
The 4 1 American Ship
"CITY OF BOSTON," CROSBY, Master, will load her for, the above Port, and will be despatched on or about 20th De cember.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL &C. Hongkong, November 3, 1879, sie
FOR HAMBURG. The A1 German Brig
"ALIDA,
Captain BrET, will load bere. for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, November 3, 1879.
FOR HAMBURG. The 4.1 German Bark
**MAGELLAN," STERSBERG, Master, will load here for the above Port, and
will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.. Hongkong, November 3, 1879,
FOR LONDON. The I British Bark
OLARO BABUYAN," POLSON, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatoh
For Freight, apply to
VOGKL & 00, Hongkong, November 3, 1879,
FOR ILOILO, The A1 American Bark
DON MIRIAM,” PARKER, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
be despatched on or about 15th Instant
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL 06
Hongkong, November 3, 1879,
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