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THE

CHINA

Established.

February, 1848.

With which is incorporated The "Mongkong Evening Mail and

VOL. XXXVI, No. 5145. 毁五月正年十八百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

Banks.

"LONDON :—Y. ALGAR, 11 & 12, Clement, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS.

Lunny Lombard Birest, E.. GEORGE STEET & Co., 80, Cornhill, GORDON

TRALIA, AND CHINA,

Goren, Ludgate Circus, B.C. BATIS, CAPITAL...! Haxor & Co., 4, Old Jewry, R.C.RESHEVE FUND, SAMUEL DRACO & Co., 160 & 184, Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE:-LEON DE ROANI,

19, Rue Monsieur, Paris. NEW YORK:-ANDERW WIND, 133, Nas-

sau Street. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND :-GoznoŃ & Goron, Mal- bourne and Sydney, SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta generally :---Bman & BLACK, San Fran

SINGAPORE AND STRAITS:-SATLE & Co., Square, Singapore. C. Heinezes & Co., Manila, CHINA:-Macao, Monira A. A. DE MELLO

Đi bơi Swatow, CAMPBELL & OF Amoy, WILBOM, NICHOLLS & Co. Shanghai. Fooehow, HaDan & Co.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KiLLT & WALSH, Fokohama, Lanx, Onew. JORD & Co.

Banke.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL, 5,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUND,1,400,000 Dollars.

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman~W. H. Fonske, Esq. Deputy Chairman-Hon. W. KxESWICK,

E. R. BELILIOS, Esq. | WILHELM REINERS,

Esq. H. LDALRYMPLE,

Esq.

.£800,000.

MAIL.

Shipping List.” Published every Evening.

日四十月一十年外已

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 1880.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE. £150,000. HE Undersigned will sell by Public

Auction, on

Bankers. THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK,

-THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND,

THE

THE BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG

grants Drafta on London and the! Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East; buys and receiven for collection Bills of Exchange, and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Business,

TUESDAY,

the 6th Jan., 1880, at Noon, at his Auc tion Sales Rooms, Peddar's Wharf,——

An Invoice of MORTON'S OLLMAN STORES and PROVISIONS, newly imported, consisting of Pickles, Tart- fruits, Assorted Jams in 1-lb. tins, Table Vinegar, Salad Oil, Table Salt, Vermi- celli, Pudding Raisins, Chocolate and Milk, Cocoa and Milk, Lea & Perrins' Sauce, Mixed Peel, Figa, Olives, Ost- meal, Almonds, Red Herrings, Salmon Ou CURRENT ACCOUNTS, 3 per cent, per and Lobsters in 1-1b, tins, Oxford Sau annum on the daily balance.

sagee, German Sausages, Green Peas, etc, etc.

RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE POSITS.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum.

6

11

"

4 per cent.

12

13

+1

5 per cent.

"

**

CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA,

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)

THE following Rates of Interest are

THE FIELD DEPOSITS,

For 12 months, 5 per cent. per annum.

4 per cent.,, 2 per cent.

6

75

3

31

37

15

H. A. NELSON, Manager,

Hongkong, May 81, 1879.

F. D. SABROON, Esq. NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA,

H. HOPFIUS, Esq. W. S. YOUNG, Esq. A. MOIVEE, Esq.

CHIEF MANAQZE, Hongkong,.....THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGEE

Shanghai,.......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 dally-

balanco.

For Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum.

6

"

4 per cent.

12

12

19

5 per cent,

**

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.

Office of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, August 16, 1879. - COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

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(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848.) DECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL

CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.

CAPITAL FULLY PAID-UF...£3,200,000, RESERVE FOND..................... £800,000,

HEAD OFFICK—14, Ruz Bergere, PARIS.

AGENCIES and BRANCHES at: LONDON, BOURBON, San Francisco, MARSEILLES, BOMBAY, HONGKONG, LYONS, OALOUTTA, HANKOW, NANTES SHANGHAI, FOODнOW,

LONDON BANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON.

LIMITED.

Registered in London under the Companies' Act of 1862, on 23rd March, 1866,

Established in Calcutta 29th September, 1863.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... PAID-UP CAPITAL................................................. RESERVE FUND.........

.£933,000, £465,250 £20,000.

HEAD OFFICE:-39A, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON, E.C.

LONDON BANKERS:- NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF England.

NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.

All descriptions of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

INTEREST allowed on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balancan; and on FIXED DEPOSITE according to arrangement-the maximum rate being 5 per cent. per annum.

R. H. SANDEMAN,

Manager.

Hongkong, November 1, 1879.

Entertainment.

THEATRE ROYAL,

CITY HALL, THE HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC OLUB

will repeat their PERFORMANCE A

of

SHERIDAN'S COMEDY IN FOUR ACTS, "THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL,” THIS EVENING,

5th JANUARY, 1880.

Doors open at 8.30 p.m. Performance to Commence at 9 p.m. PUNCTUALLY,

Admission $2, by Tickets only, to be obtained at Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co's, on and after FRIDAY, the 2nd Prox.

Hongkong, January 6, 1880.

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BOYS" "O UR RAMATIC COMPANY, comprising the following Artistes- My88 EMILY BLAIN,

D

M188 MINNIE NORDT,

ME. NORVILLE,

MK8828 FRANK STUART, GEO. NORVILLE,

G. CROFTON, AND

BARRY FRANKLIN,

3 cases each 12 dez. 2-lbs. tins Rant- ley & Palmer's Assorted Biscuits.

3 cases each 12 doz. 1-lb. tins Hunt- ley & Palmer's Assorted Biscuits.

5 cases each 30 loaves Refined Sugar. 10 cases each 6 doz Assorted Confec

tionery.

Cases of Busk's Danish Butter choicest quality in 1-lb., 2-lba and 4-lbs. tins.

5 cases Hams.

5 barrels Split Peas.

10 cases Round Dutch Cheese, Cases of Quarts Bass's Ale, by Came ron and Saunders,

Casks of Quarts Guinness's Stout, by E. & J. Burko,

20 cases Sardines in ting

5 cases Champignons in tins...

do.

indo.

5 санен 100 boxes Candles.

5 cases each 28 boxer of 6 doz, Lou- don Honey Soap.

Habbuck's Red Lead and White Zinc. An Invoice of Hollow Ware.

Turkish Towels, Huckaback Towels, Flannels, Tweeds, Pilot Cloth, Under- shirts, Socks, etc,, etc.

An Invoice of Handsome Oleographe, gilt framed,

15 cases Safety Matches, And a Variety of Other GOODS. TERMS.-Cash on delivery.

G, K. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer,

Hongkong, Jan. 3, 1880

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PUBLIC AUCTION, HE Undersigned has received in structions to sell by Public Auction,

THE

ON

FRIDAY,

the 9th January, 1880, at 2 p.m., at his Sales Rooma Queen's Road,

A COLLECTION OF BOOKS. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALE,—As customary.........

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctionser.

Hongkong, Jan. 3, 1880,

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PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received in- as S & ANHOLD, KARBERG & Co., to sell by Public Ano nou (unless previously disposed of by Private Contract), on

FRIDAY,

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

THÉOPHILE ROEDERER & Co.'s

THEO

CHAMPAGNE; ancarded the

GOLD MEDAL AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION. DRY VERZENAY MOUSSEUX: Quarts........... ...817 per Caso of 1 doz .$18 Pints....

of 2 doz. MEYER & Co., Agents.

21fe80

Hongkong, August 21, 1879.

NOW READY. PRICE, $1.50. "COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW,"

Bx E. H. PARKER,

Can be obtained from KALLY & WALSH at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Mail Office.

Hongkong, December 6, 1879.

Intimations.

NEALED TENDERS will be Received

y the Undersigned on or before Noon of WEDNESDAY, the 7th Proximo, for PAINTING and CLRINGI. M. NAVAL HeSPITAL, Mount Shadwell, according to Conditions and Specifications which can be age on Application to the Naval Store- keeper's OFFICE.

J. BREMNER,

Naval Storekeeper.

H. M.'s Naval Yard, Houskour, 31st December, 1879.

NOTICE.

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R. EASTLAKE has Returned from

DAS und will receive PAILENTS at his OFFICE, No. 50, Queen's ROAD.

Hongkong, January 1, 1880. -

DENTAL NOTICE.

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TYR. ROGERS has returned and is not

Dready to RECEIVE PATIENTS.

No. 7, ABDUTHNOT ROAD,

Hongkong, December 8, 1879.

NOTICE.

18E Business of HEINEMANN & Cory TSOLERE, will, from the lat January, 1880, be CARRIED ON under the Nanie of R. STEIL.

HEINEMANN & Co. Hongkony, December 31, 1879.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

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"Shipping.

Steamers.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VĨA SUEZ CANAL. The Company's Steamship

“ÂNÕBISES,” Captain C. JAOKSON, will be despatched on or about the

7th January, 1880,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente. Hongkong, December 22, 1879.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW and Purls on the YANOTSZE.)

The Company's Steamship

"HECTOR,"

Captain H. Jones, will be despatched on or about the

8th January, 1880.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, December 30, 1879.

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK FIA SUEZ CANAL

The Steamship

"GORDON CASTLE,” WARING, Commander, will call here shortly, and will have immediate despatch for the above Port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, December 29, 1879.

FOR SINGÅPURE, BRISBANE, SYD-

NEY AND MELBOURNE.. (Valling of the usual Coast Ports, and taking through Cargo and Passengers for New Zealand.)

The Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Co.'s Steamer

**MENMUIR"

will be despatched as above po SATURDAY, the 24th Inst., at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Bongkong, January 3, 1880, ja24

NOTIOR.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,

The Company's Steamship

"VOLGA," Commandant GUIRAND, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French

ON and after the 27th Instant (34. Mall from Europe.

TURDAY), the BrSINESS of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION will

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent,

be Carriel-on at No. 2 QUEEN'S ROAD, Hongkong, January 2, 1880,- Central, the Fremises lately occupied by the AGRA BANK,

GEO. O, SCOTT, Manager.

Hongkong, December 23, 1879.

NOTICE.

OMMENCING ou FRIDAY, the 2nd

Jan, 1830, the KIUKIANG will ruu temporarily on the HovaKQNG-CAN- TON route, instead of the KINSHAN.

There will be No NIGHT BOAT to or

the 16th of January, 1880, at 2 p.m., on from CANTON on and after MONDAY, the

Board The

GERMAN BRIG "CARL,"

of 226 Registered Tous, as she now lies at anchor off Yow-wah-tce, with all her MASTS, SAILS, and INVENTORY, complete. For further Particulars, apply to Messre Arnhold, Kurberg & Co.; or, to the Aus

tioneer.

TERMS OF SALE-As customary,

F. RAPP,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, Dec. 23, 1879. jal6

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

TESSRS CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s

The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed Deposits on Terms to be ascertained on application, Drafts and Credits on apports of the World, and transacts every Will arrive Lanty in JANUARY, and will M PRICES now stand as under :-

description of Banking Exchange Business.

B. G. VOUILLEMONT, Manager, Shanghai. Hongkong, May 20, 1870. ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, (Incorporated by Royal Charter.)

......£1,500,000.

PAID UP CAPITAL,

-

ATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED OF DE

POSITS,

RA

At 3 months' notice 3% per Ännum,

8.

19

#

"1

15

93

n

5%

"

35

Current Accounts kept on Terms which may be learnt on application.

GEO. O. BCOTT,

! Aeting Manager.

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, September 4, 1879.

give

THREE PERFORMANCES ONLY.

Full Particulars in future Advertisements.

GEO, NORVILLE,

Business Manager. Ho gkong, December 22, 1879.

HE HONGKONG CHORAL

SOCIETY.

will perform BORO ERE B"

TH

"THE

AT THE CITY HALL THEATRE, On FRIDA Y, the 23rd January, at 9 p.m.

Tickets may be purchased and places secured at MOSTE LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, on and after SATURDAY, the 37th Proximo.

W. WHEELER,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, December 29, 1879.

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CLARETS.

Quaris, Pinta. Mouton & Lafitte.......$13.50 $14.50

Rauzan Palmer.

Larose....... St. Julien Cantenac...

St. Estophe.... Medoo..... COGNAC ****,

***,

$11.00 $12.00

$ 9.00 $10.00 $8.00 $9.00 700 $ 8.00 600 $ 7.00 5.00 $ 0.00 $4.50 $5.50 ..$11.00 $10.00 ....$ 8.60

SPANISH WINES Unchanged.

JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, December 31, 1879.

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FOR SALE. TULES MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, in Quarts and Pints. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, May 26, 1879.

5th January, and outil farther notice.

On and after THURSDAY, the 8th January, the POWAN will run temporarily as a DAY-BOAT between HONGBONG and CANTON, instead of the 101ANG, "which will be WITHDRAWN from the Line for a few Days.

By Order,

P. A. na COSTA, Secretary, Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steam-

boat Company, Limited.. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, China Navigation Company, Limited. Hongkong, December 31, 1879.

Shipping. Steamers.

•

FOR SAIGON,

The British Steamer

**CHARLTON,"

NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMER. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,

The Company's Steamship "İRÃOUADDY," Commandant GATVAIN, will be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Hongkong, January 2, 1880.

Agent

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 American Bark

"ALICE REED,” · KILLERAN, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick dospatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co, Hongkong, January 2, 1880.

FOR HAMBURG, The A1 Gorman Schooner

"BARMONIE,"

SurenousT, Master, will load bere for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Captain Jonsson, will load→→ here for the above Port, and will leave this on THURSDAY, the 8th Iost, at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BOP KEF.

Hongkong, January 2, 1880,

·

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, January 2, 1880,

FOR NEW YORK.

The A 1 American Ship

"R. ROBINSON," SMITA, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch. ja8 For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, January 2, 1880.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

FOR SHANGHAI, -

The Steamship

"GLAVERHOUSE". BROWN, Master, expected here on or about the 7th Inst. from Singapore, will have immediate despatch for the above Port.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Dongkong, January 2; 1880.

The d 1 American Ship

"SOUTHERN CRÖSS,” GB, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 81, 1879,

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 German Bark. "FREDERICK PERTHES,” WALTER, Master, will load here. for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 31, 1879.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The A1 American Barkentine "KATIE FLICKINGER," GILMAN, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELÙ & Co.. Bongkong, December 31, 1879,

FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American Schooner "MOSES B. TOWER,” HALL, Master, will load hors for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, December 25, 1879.

FOR LONDON.

The 11 British Ship

"JOHN NICHOLSON," CAMPUELL, Manter, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

- For Freight, apply to

-VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, December 24, 1879.

FOR LONDON. The A 1 British Bark

"WINLOW,” BARKER, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong; December 16, 1879.

FOR NEW YORK.

The A 1 British Bark

"GARTMORN,"

ELLWOOD, Master, will load- sa here and at Whampoa for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

"

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 1, 1879.

FOR LONDON.

The 41 British Bark

"CHINAMAN,”- MACKENZIE, Master, will load bera and at Whampoa for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co,

Hongkong, December 1, 1879.

FOR LONDON. The A1 British Bark

ELIZABETH-CHILDS," LINDBERGE, Master, will load bere for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, December 4, 1679.

FOR HAMBURG.

The A1 German Bark

PALMA”. BINGE, Master, will load bere and at Whampoa for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, December 1, 1879.

FOR LONDON,

The A 1 British Ship·

"PRINCE FREDERICK," CLAGUE, Master, will load bere for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, December J, 1879,

FOR NEW YORK, The A1 American Schooner

"R. M. HAYWARD,” DOANE, Master, will load bere and at Whampoa for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply te

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 20, 1879.

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 American Sbip

**CITY OF BOSTON,"

CROSBY, Master, will fead Bdrm here for the above Port, and will be despatched og or about 20th De cember.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, November 3, 1879.

FOR LONDON,

The A1 British Bark

"CLARO BABUYAN,” Porson, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatob.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, November 8, 1679.