Shipping.
FOR HONOLULU:
This Eirst Clan Hawaiian Soh.:
"CHINA PACKET" Capt REYNOLDS, having the greater portion of lier Cargo. engaged, will have quipk despatch,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WM. POSTAU & Co. Hongkong, February 21, 1868.
FOR FREIGHT OR CNARTER.
The French Clipper-barque ARO EN CIEL"
Capt. LAPPARTIENT, OF 5,000 pients carrying capacity, (daily expected at Macao tron Saigon.)
Apply to
REYNVAAN BROTHERS & Co.,
Agents for Arc en Ciel. Hongkong, Febroary 18, 1868,
FOR FREIGHT OR CILARTER.
The British Ship
NEVILLE,"
716 Tons Register.
Apply to
TURNER & Co Hongkong, February 17, 1868..
TUR FREIGHT OR CHARTER:
Australia Preferral.)
The Bri Clipper-barque CLARA NAYER
293 Tous Register, J. ENEMMRE, Master, built by fall, Aberdeos, Apply to
CARLOWITZ & Øä Hongkong, February 17, 1808.
Xodices to Consignees.
SACARMARTHENSHIRE," FROM
LONDON.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- ed Vessel: are requested to send their Hills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate de livery of their Chooda.
Cargo impeding the disalinago of the res eet will ho fanded and stored at Conaiguves' risk and expense
·HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, February 10, 1808.
P. M. S. B. Co's STEAMER CHINA,
PROM SAN FRANCISCO AND YOKOHAMA,
ONSIGNEES of Caigo by the above named vessel are requested to send In wow Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature asti take immediate delivery of their Goods,
Cargo not called for within 24 hours after arrival will be landed and stored at risk and expense of Consignees.
24f6
GEO. F. BOWMAN,
Agent... Hongkong, February 16, 1968.
VIRGEN DEL CARMEN," FROM
MANILA.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abovo- named Yesel, will please send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and: -take immediate delivery of their goods
Cargo impeding the dischare of the Vez sel will be lauded and stored at the risk and
of expense the Consignees,
AUGUSTINE IDARD & Co.: Hongkong, December 16, 1867.
THE following cases bave been landed
and stored at the risk and expense of the Consignces, Who are rignosted to take fimmediate delivery
Ex Tigre," 5th December.
Basket Tenther, Ex Donnat," 7th January, 1868-
RT 521
1 Case Paper.
Ex Cambodge, 6th February,
LF 1704
OF-38
RG 1/2
de Grancey
1 Case Riffor.
1 Case 'chandise:
2 Cares Pictures,
1 Case Boots.
BERTRAND, Principal Agent.
Hongkong, February 12, 1868,
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION. WEEKLY SALE. AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. will
saff by Public Auction, on
TUESDAY,
the 25th February, 1868, ut Noon, at their Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,--
2 casks Twist Tobacco, 50 picals Cocoa Nut Oil, 20 bags Bicho-de-mer, 50-drums Hubbuck's Boiled Linseed Oil, 20 drums. Hublarck's Raw Linseed Oil, 15 out, Hubbuok's White Zinc, 10 crts. Hub- buck's Led Lend, 20 cwts Hubbuck's.
New Advertisements.
CLUB LUSITANO THEATRE.
MONDAY EVENING,
FEBRUARY 24th 1860.
My Stephen Massett's
JEEMS PIPES OF PIPESVILLE, FIRST APPEARANCE IN HONGKONG IN HIS BEEN COMIO MUSICAL MONO- LOQUE, ENTITLER "DRIFTING ABOUT," Consisting of Fun, Song, Anecdote, Sentiment, Recitations and Beadings.
GIVEN by him to crowded audiences in England, Australia, British India the United States, Oregon, the Sandwich Islamis, and British North America,
Full particulars in the Programmes, which will be issued immediately.”
TICKETA,--Boxca,
$12.
Stalls, To be had at Lane, Crawford & Co. andi at the Door.
Dovre ou at paat 8. Begin at 9, Hongkong, February 22, 1868.
TO LET.
20fe
THOSE two convenient, centrally situat
ed BUNGALOWS, Nes, 1 and 2, OLD BAILEY STREET, Hollywood Road,
For particulars apply to
TW. BARRINGTON, 53, Wyndham Street. Hongkong, February 22, 1868,
FOR SALE.
7mar
Ex Sir Launcelos, Piary Cross, and other Arrivals
BASS PALE ALL quarts and pintë. London Brown STOUT, in do. Guinness STOUT, in do. Hennessy's and Mortalf's BRANDY. English OLD TOM GIN. Hubbuck's PAINTS.
10.
boiled and raw LINSEED OIL, At LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, Feb. 22, 1868.
FOR SALE
·tË
MUNIZ'S Patent Yellow METAL ́ ́SHEATHING, izom 20 to 24-pa., Camposition NAILS, Brown Sheathing FELI at
LAMMERT, ATKINSON, & Co., Hongkong, February 22, 1868.
FOR SALE.
Eg P. M, S S.." CHINA."
A
GENUINE Havana CIGARS in boxes of
50 each, FIN Henry Clay FLOR FINA. FLOR DE MATA Y GARCIA, REGALIA DE LA REINAR "At very noderato Prices
YOCEL, HAGEDORN & Co- Hongkong, February 20, 1808.
FOR SALE “UPERIOR Manila CIGARS, No. 2.
ONEROOTS.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co, Hongkong, February 20,. 1868.
FOR SALE
de at now stands,
THE CHINA MA
New Advertisements.
PER MAIL STEAMER. Buitable for Christinas Presents.
SPLENDID ASSORTMENT of Meerschaum PIPES, with and without Cherrywood Stems, Oigar HOLDERS. ALBUMS.
etc.
Real Havana CIGARS.
etc., etc., BIELFELD and ZACHARIAE, Hongkong, December 20, 1867. SELLING OFF SELLING OFF!
-SELLING OFFIE
GREAT SACRIFICES!!! -
SPLENDID DARGAINS!1!
MULLER & CLAUSSEN-
New Advertisements.
THE OFFICE of the Undersigned is
REMOVED to GACE STREET, Com of Lyndhurst Terrace.
REYNVAAN BROTHERS & Co. Hongkong, January 2, 1808.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
New Advertisements..
[No. 1473FEBRUARY 22, 1868.
brig beating up the sea. The Fines carries 4,000 packages of Merchandise, including 1,506 chaste of Malwa Opium.
Report of ship Undia, from Sunder land Nov. 7; passed the Stars 11th and Madoirs 18th, after which much delayed
18 South
ARMY CONTRACTS, 1868-1869, CEALED TENDEES in duplicate, inack-
ed outside "Tenders for Army Gon-with light W. winds and calins Of tracts," will be received by the Undersigned Cape Verde Islands 28th, and crossed U until Neon, WEDNESDAY, the 26th Equator in 30 on Dec. 5th; off Tristan da Cunha the 18th, after which delayed 8 days February, 1868, from persous willing to with S.. winds which were very light, ao- FOREIGN ATTACHMENT. contract for such quantities of Commissariat cor
companied with wet foggy weather. Passed Supplies, Hospital Supplies, or for the per- the meridian of the Cape, Deo. $1. Passed JOHN HEARD, AUGUSTINE HEARD,formance of Barrack and Hospital Services St. Paul's Jaunary 11th, heres to Sandal Junior, ALBERT FABLEY HEARD, such as washing and repairing Bedding, wood Jan Slat, the winds very light; only GEORGE FARLEY HEARD, GEORGE Utensils, de, as may from time to time bo FREDERICE WELLEE, and Rosser required for the use of Her Majesty's troops 2 days of S.B. trades which from 24 to
Lat,
prevailed more from the Inals FRATON, trading under the in the Island of Hongkong de its outposts, Style or Firm of AUGUSTINE BARD during the year coinmonong 1st April, 1868. North-eastward between 30 of South AND COMPANY, Plaintiffs, Forms of Tunders (no other than those is Latitude and Sandalwood Island than ever sued by the Commissariat will be received) found them on ton former voyaires; passed Asia falands via Ombay, and Gillelo on the and Conditions of Contract, with any furth instruit, after which met with another HENRY W HUBBELL, Defendant.
ther information that may be required, can
delay, firat with light varintlo winda aud suriat, Barrack or Purveying Department to the 17th, theu in Lat. 12.50 N., Long. for the respective Supplies and Servicea.
Ensh Tonder to be signed by two respon 126.4 E., hence to arrival on lat hind pible pureons, willing to become surety for clear weather with N.E. and Easteriy
windsi
faul the weather the party Tendering
throughout the
passage The right of rejecting the lowest or any sails having been set once 9 days and seve sky. Tender is reserved.
ral times a wook without
tatarting the hal- REDMOND UNIACKE,
yards. Spoke the following vessels :-Dec. Dep. Comincis. Gen.
12, Lat. 22 S., Long. 28.20 W., the
ship Controller's Office, Commissariat,
Pride of the Usun steering N., aud
{ tha Hongkong, February 8, 1868.
new barque Hope, from Shielda to Shang sai, all well Deo. 14, Lat: 26.03 3,
Lo HONGKONG ATHLETIO SPORTS,
24.32 W., the French barque Agusta Dunia from Bordeaux to Pondichery, and the whi
DEG to announce that they are Selling THEREAS au Action, has been com- ¦ be obtained on application to the Commis alms, succeeded by streng Northerly gales
Off their stocks of the undermentioned GOODS at Invoice prices, consisting of
Black Cloth Dress TROOK. and Walking COATS.
Melton and Angola, Walking, Shooting and SAO COATS Melton and Witney YACHT JACKETS and OVER COATS.
Alpaca and Merino COATS. Black Bress TROUSERS. Fancy Buckskin, Angols and Tweed TROUSERS
Alpaca and Merino TROUSERS. White and Colored Linen TROUSERS. Black Dress VESTS. Buckskin and Angola VESTS. Merino and Alpaca VESTS. White Marcella and Linen VESTS.. Colored Linen VESTS.
iby
A large lot of PIECE GOODS, compris Black and Blue Broad CLOTHS and
DOES KINS... MELTONS, BUCKSKINS, ANGOLAS, TWEEDS and FLANNELS, of this Season's Patterns,
Also a now assortment of HOSIERY
said SHIRTS of LONG CLOTH, with Lives FRONTE, &o Sille and Wool SHIRTS. Merino, Cotton, Lambswool and Flannel DRAWERS and UNDER VESTS, Merino, Cotton and Lambswool HALF HOSE. LADIES COTTON HOSE. Deni's Kid
and Driving
GLOVES. COLLARS SCARFS, TIES, Cholers BELTS and Osmbrie HANDKERCHIEFS. Christy's Silk, Shell and Felt HATS, in the newest Shapes, Dawson's BOOTS and SHOES, UMBRELLAS, Walking STICKS, Cloth and Hair BRUSHES, PERFUMERY, Fancy SOAPS, And a great variety of other GOODS, MULLER AND CLAUSSEN, Queen's Road, Hongkong, February 6, 1909..
SAYLE & Co.
Victoria Exchange: OLIUIT inspection of their NEW STOCK, specially prepared for the coming Season, forming the largest and best assortment of GOODS they have yet offered,
MAIN MAST, TOP MAST and Wire RIGGING complete. Alte SAILS, GF and TACELING, belonging to the same, with some pate SPARS.
For particulars, apply on board the steet mer SUNRISE
Hongkong, February 19, 1868.
FOR SALE.
I'W caues of very superior SHERRY,
just revived ex Channel Queen." HSuperior Amontillado SHERRY
in 3 dos, cases. Superior Oloroso SHERRY in 3
VSA
H
S
05
8.8.8
doz. Casua Extra Superline SHERRY. in 2
doz. cas28:
Quarter casks (used) Superior
Olurus SHERRY,
SOS
Apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Пongkong, January 27, 1868.
ROOFING AND SUEATHING FELT.
ONSTANTLY on hand for Sale by the
Undersigned.
HOZARIO. & Co. Hongkong, January 29, 1868.
com
FOR SALE, DHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS, com•
MULLER & CLAUSSEN. Hongkong, Jaritiary 18, 1968.
(Comprizing),
at
nienced in this Honorable Court the suit of the above-named JOHN HEARD, AUGUSTINE HEARD, Junior, ALBERT FAR- LEY HEARD, GEORGE FARRY HEARD, GEORGE FREDERICK WALLER, and ROBERT INGLIS FARON, against. The above-named HENRY W. HUBBELL, to recover the sum of Five Thousand, Three Hundred and Siseteen "Dollars and Eighty-five dents, for money received by the said HENRY W. HUBBELL JOHN for the use of the said Plaintiffs HEARD, AUGUSTINEHEARD, Junior, ALBERT FARLEY HEARD, GEORGE FARLEY HEARD, GEORGE FEDERICE WELLER, and ROBERT INGLIS FEARON, and for money found to be due to
'9981
2ets
fiu
three
to the asid Plaintiffs by the said D. HE ahore SPORTS will take place on Marseilles from Liverpool; Aden, Deo. 20,
the Cricket Ground, on SATURDAY, the 29th February, contouring.at 2 PM
Entratico for Mile Racu,$2. Entrance for all others.........$1. Entries will oloss at 5 F., on the 27th A List is now lying at Mesara instant. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.:--
fendant on an account stated between them; and it being alleged that the said HENRY W. HUBBELL does not reside within this Island or its Dependencies, a Writ of For- sign Attachment has been issued, rotura- able on the Tenth day of March net, where in J. S. WATSON, of Victoria, in the Island of Hongkong, Master Mariner, is Gar-No,
nishes.
Notice is hereby given, that if at any tine before final judgment in this action the said HENRY W, HUDBELL, or any per- son on his behalf, will give the security aud notice and file the appearance or ples ré guired by the Ordinance of this Island, intituled An Ordinance to provide for end regulate process in action at Law against persons absent from the colony," the said Attachment may be dissolved.
Dated this fourteenth day of February, 1858.
HENRY O CALDWELL,
Plaintif Attorney,
Hongkong, Fobrtiary 18, 1868.
Smar
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF BONGKONG.
FOREIGN (ATTACHMENT.
1 Putting the Shot, 18ība,, 3
trials,
7 Leaping Height
PRIZES.
1st, 2nd
Lat, 41.20 S., Long. 3.8 . Americs ship Zephyr, from Boston: to Caloutta Dec. 20, Litt. 40.46 S., Long. 14 27 E., the ship British Princess, from Liverpool to Bombay Since morning of 21st foga pr vailed from Chelang Point to harbor,
Import of Cargo per steamer Emet, 81- rived on tho 32ul Fab., ná 1 P.M.` Malwa Opium for Boughong 64 bests. for Shanghai,
679
Spevio
}
1,513 sheets,
5 савез
563 bales,
From Intermediate parts to Amoy, - £500, England to Slinnghai, *£10,845
Partioulura of Cargues passed at the Can ton Custom House on the 18th and 19th February
$10 $
2
Flat Race, 100 yards,.....
15
3
3
Throwing the Hammer, 12
lbs., 3 trials,........
10
Persian Opium, Outton,
4 Throwing the Cricket Ball,
ខ.
trials,........
10
5
Hurdle Race, 300 yards,
δ
9 Flat Race, 300 yards,...
Single Stick and Fencing... 10 Wide Jump, 3 trials,***** 10
with Pole,
15
20
10 High
3 Running Jump,
trials,
10
12
11. Race for Soldiers and Sail-
ore, 300 yds,
10
18 cates Paper.
Boys Skip and Jump, 3
100 tubs Sugar Candy.
14
trials... - 10.
15
Thres-lugged Race, 80 yda., 10
Flat Race, 100 yards, wit
18
ner of No. 2 excludod,... 10
3
Consolation Race, 200 yds,
13 Flat Ruce, 1 mile
all winners excluded, ....
REGINALD D. STARKEY, Hon-Sec.
Hongkong, February 18, 1868.
NOTICE.
29fc
ENT and&ccounts CLLECTED with,
punctuality and despatch.
And,
TUOS. W. BARRINGTON,
3, yudham Street. Hongkong, February 17, 1868.
JOHN HEARD, AUGUSTINE HEARD, Junior, ALBERT FARLEY HEARD GEORGE FARLEY BEARD, GEORGE FREDERICK WELLER, and ROBERT INGLIS FEARON, trading under the Style or Firm of: AUGUSTINE HEAR AND COMPANY,--Plaintiffs.
ROBERT L TAYLOR, BENET W
HUBBELL, F. B. HILDREAR, and RES STURGIS, Defendants. -- THEREAS an action has been com W
menced in this Honorable Court at the Suit of the above named Jon HEARD Distraint W. RRANTS for Rent IS-
Security, if required. LEY HEARD, GEORGE FARLEY HEARD, AUGUSTINE HEARD, Junior, ALBERT FAR-SUED and EXECUTED. GSOROY FREDERICH WEILER, and RoseRY INGLIS FEARON, against the above named Black Glaces, Plain and Fancy Silks, KORZET L. TAYLOR, -HERRY W, HUBBELL, old pricos, Linsey, Rep, Wool Plaids, F. B. HILDRETH, and Russa STURGIS, to and all the newest designs for Ladies' recover the sum of Eight thousand five Dresses, a large assortment of Evening hundred and sixty-eight Dollars and three and Ball Dresses, Embroidered, Printed, cents, for money received by the said Ниязный ROBERT I TAYLOR, HENRY W and made-up Skirts, Crinolines, Muslin F. BONETS, and RUSSELL STURGIS for Bobroideriesund Lucos of all descriptions, the use of the said Flaintifs JOHN HEARD, The newest styles in Dress Trimmings. AUGUSTINN HEARD, Juriut, ALBENT FAP
Ladies Trimmed Hats and Bonnets, Flowers, Feathers, Wreaths, etc MANTLES and JACKETS of the newest designs and materials. The Milinery and Dress Making Departments are under the management of two axperienced West End assistants The Tailoring Department is now well supplied with everydseription of Cloth, for Auluun Wear, including Blue, Black and Scarlet Broad Cloths,
Blue and Black DOESKINS,
YEY HEALD, GEORGE HEAR
ROBERT
GEORGE FREDERICK WELLED, and INGLIS FEARON, and for money
found to be due to the said Plaintiffs by the said Defendants on an account stated between them; and it being alleged that the said KOBERT L. TAYLOR, HENRY W. HUBBELL, F. B. INDRETE, and RUSSELL STURGIS do not reside within this Island or its Wit of Pogu Attacli- Dependencies, a
the ment has been issued, retuinable ou Tenth Day of March nere, wherein I. S. of Victoria, the Island of Master Mariner, is Garntle Notice is hereby given, that if at
Action,
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS, ALS WILL CLUBE:---
NINGPO, NAGASAKI : For SHANGHAI,
& YOKOHAMA,——
Per
FOROSA," at 4 PM, to-Dior- row, Sunday, the 23rd instant The Mail for SHANGHAI, per "UNT TED SERVICE," will be olosed at
paat 7. P.M., this day.
UNDER DESPATCH. For Shanghai, Ningpa, Nagasaki, and Yokohama Fer Forest, at 6 PM, to Morrow, Sunday, the 23rd instant.
LATEST SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Naval and Military CLOTHS, me before final Judgment in this G. N. Hector, Buinbay, Jan. 30, Galle,
8/4 and 6/4 TWEELS and Doeskins, Witneys, Beavers, &c. Ladies and Gentlemen's -- Hosiery of all descriptions. Ladies' and Gentlemen's.
Black Paint, 1 case Assorter Colors Bunt ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have just Kid Gloves from well-known
ing 1,000 yds. Assorted Colors Book binding Calier, 106 reams Foolscap and Overland Paper, 20 barrels American Beef, 20 barrels Hamburg Pork, 5 cases Cheddar Cheese, 5 cases York Hans, 30 Westphalia Fams, 30 boxes Candles, 10 Cases Sweetineat, 20 ozsey | Sardines, 40 casks (ench containing 4 oz. Tradis Pale Ale in quarts), 25 caska Brown
received for Sule
A few ERMINE SKINS.. Hongkong, February 13, 1868.
-2819
EX AVON" & "BIR LANCELOT.":
HAMP ONE, First Quality in Pinte
na Quaris. Apply to
G. DUBOST & Co.. Hongkong, February 15, 1868.
mar
Stout in quarts, 15 cuska Brown Stout EX CARMARTHENSHIRE” AND
in jante, 50 cases Old Brandy, 60 charg
Old Tom, 130 cases Gin, 60 kegs AssortAS
e nizes Rose Nails, ID pieces Flannels,
200 doz. "Socks und Stockings, 20 dozen Undershirts, Is Revolvers, 1 case Cartridges.
And a variety of other GOODS. TERMS OF SALE-Casit before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighcl at 7.1.7.
Hongkong, Felinary-22, 1868. 25fe
Sew Advertben.ents.
FOR YOKOHAMA, With inmediate Despatch.
The & 1 Brit. 3-inasted sch
ADA, 30 Tous Register, BLAKE, Mastery
For Freight or Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, February 22, 1868.
STEM TO
SHANGHAY & YOKOHAMA.
THE P. & 0.8.1. Co's Steam-ship- "FORMOKA,”
Will leave for the above, places to 2.3. TOMORROW, the 23rd instant
W. MACAULAY, Acting Superintendent,
Hongkong, February 22, 1868,
"AVON"
BEEN in Pits and Quarts.
EDMUND R. HOLMES, Stay Hotel
Hongkong, Fubruary 13, 1808,
EX SIR LANUBLOT”, 100T3, from Burrows of Cooklem, for Tadies, Gentlenen and Chikiren. HATS and HELMETS, from Ellwood
Christy.
Also,
and
Kid GLOVES, Lislo THREAD and Cot- tou SUGK8, all the new shape OLLA RS, Eureka SHIRTS Cambric HANDER CHIEFS, Light Summer TWEEDS and Bath SPONGES, Hendrie's Choice PER FUMES, XIIth Vol LONDON SOCIETY,
· drop-
Makers.
TIES and SCARFS in great variety. Felt Tapestry and Brussels Carpets, Matting and Floor Cloths.
Ladies and Gentlemen's Hosiery of all makes. Latest Styles: Household Linens of every description
Black and Drab Felt HATS, Black and Drab Paris and Beaver Dress Hats. Hongkong. September 24, 1887..
NOTICE
UR Shipobandlery Business has now boen Removed to Praga, No. 30 and 31, the Fremises formerly ocupied by Mesar PETERSEN BROTHERS &
the said ROBERT L. TAYLOR, HENRY W. HUBSELL, F B. HILDRETH and RUSSELL
B
or any pertots on their behalf,
STUB the security and notion, and
will
the
üle appearance or plen required by the Ordinance of this laland, intituled "An
A Ordinance.lo provide for and
régulate process in Action at Law against Persia absent from the
Colony
," the asid Attach- ment may be dissolved.
Duted this Twelfth day of February, 1863,
HENRY CUALDWELL, Plaintify Attorney.
Hongkong, Feb 13, 1868.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG. KONG, IN BANKRUPTCY,
NOTICE SHERIFF CURÍM, trading in Hongkong and Bombay as Morchant, under the style or Firm of Sheriff and Com pany, having been adjudged Bankrupt u-
Feb 22, Exeu, British steamer, 1,688,
Feb. 6, Penang, 11, and Singapore, 14, Opiuri and Treasure,-P. & V. Co.
Feb 22, Undine, Brit. ship, 700, Scott, Sunderland, Nov. 7; Coals 1,000 tuus.-J. MATHESON & Co.
DEPARTURES, Feb. 23, March, for East Cuast.
* 23, Suwonada, for Shanghai,
23, 0.ila, for
Do.
23, Clone, for Singapore and
Calenita.
23, Lightning, for Do.
PASSENGERS.
Per mail steamer Emau :---
From Bombay to Hongkong, — Mesars Dale. S. A. Newton, and A. Hardoon.
From Marseilles to Hongkong,-Mr. J. Kramer.
From Southampton to Hongkong) --Messra N. J Hannen, R. Bearers, Chisholm, Mr. O'Sullivan, au Asat. Sung Power
From Galie to Hongkong, Mr. Roundell. From Morales to hanghai, Messrs
bus, J. Booth, F. Cox, and B.
Her a Petition for adjudication of Bank.
Twelfth day of February, 1866, is hereby
From Southampton to Shanghai-Messrs F. C. Adams, Sebjach, Rasel, and W. Hodder, Daughter and Son,
From Southampton to Nagasaki,-Mr J.
po fled in the Suprcine Court on the required to surrender binsel to the Fio- norable William Hastings Alexander, Esq. the Registrar of the so
sisid Supreme Court, at the first Meeting of Creditors, to be held before the said Registrar on the Twenty seventh day of February, 1868, at 11 o'clock. in the forenton precisely, at the said Court.
Frederick Sowley Huffm, Esquire, is t tlio Official Assignee, and Mr Francis
R. Barues,
H
Per United Service, cleared for What, do
56 cases Arsenic.
5 packages Betelnut,
170 cases Tobacco.
130 packages Sundries.
Per Madras, cleared for Newchwang
90 bates Betelnut.
200 cases Red Lead.
5
Paper.
50-
"Dried Lichees.
>
300 Prepared Chalk.
100,, Lungan.
30, Langan Pulp. 1,000 Lungs Brown Sugar.
50 White
400 tubs Sugar Candy,
47 casos Dead Trudigu.
Tobacco.
276 packages Sundries.
Per Giengyle, loading for Shanghai-
240 bales Fans,
20enses Dried Indigo, 100 tabs Sugar Candy. 812 bags White Sugar.
441
}}
Brown »
10 packages Yellow Lead.
2 busca Paper,
3
Glue.
60 packages Sandrios,
Per Afertha, loading for Newchwang-
9 CASOS Fat.
422 bales
10 crises Glue
Tobacco.
10
21
H
21 Dried Indigo,
100
White Lead.
Lungan,
29 packages Sundries.
Per Suphie, loading for London-
480 rolts Matug.
126 disea FrescTVOR,
41 balea hofuse Silk.
624 chests Cimguu Tea. Ter President Harbitz, leading for N'po→→
850 bales Fans.
47 cases
وو
100 Lungan Pulp.
1,000 piùces Tiles,
200
Earthen Ware.
45 packages Sundrius.
QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, 22nd February, 1868. OPIUM. -Fatue, Now,
- Old,' · · Benares, New,
Malway ...
$702
077
€65
Old,
670
A:
726
Exchange.
4/2 a 2
... 4/3 a 81
Bank, 6 months' aight, Crédits 6
On
Calcutta, 3 days' sight, Ka. 219 20 Bahay, 8 days' night, its. 216 à 215 Bhanghae, 3 days' sight Bank, The.. 74 Bar Silver, 17 dets. B.,
Bexican, Sesion Gold
Leaf,
Gold Bar, 98 touch, English Sovereigns,
Australian Sovereigns, Discount,
41
11 per c. pre
... 9 per pro
2
***
per c. par.
23. Un peril!
...23.30:
4.3
7
Clas Company
Share. per
Do:
do.
Murssilles to Yokohama,-Mr F.
40 Shares, From Southampton to Yokohama,-Messi, &W,poa dock, Old, 25 por cens
F. Austin and W. M. Copia,
New, 15 per cent pas Brum
Hall
H. & S. Bank Shares, Old, 125 per ontm
Do, do. New, 2 From Singapore to Hongkong, Mesars J, Union Dook Shores, Sambal and Serrauty Wong Ah Muay, and a Chinamen.
FLANNELS, Turkish Bath: TOWELS, † Mesars Joux ŠTURJE & ON! Sucessor to Bazeland la the Solicitor acting in tas Bank (); Meagher, Pasqual, Thos; Kyle, and L
8 W. BAKEIL & CO. Houghong, February 19, 1868.
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Also, Breakfast CLARET,
6. DUBOST & Oo, Hongkong, January 31, 1868. mar?
FREERKS, RODATZ & Co. Hungkong, February 8, 1808.
NOTICE
THE OFFICES of Messrs AcoustiNE HARD Co have this day been removed to their old Premises adjoining the Cathedral.
Hongkong, December 28, 1867.
REMOVAL,
HE Undersigned bay this day Removed. their STORE from Priya Rast to the PREMISES No. 18. QUEER ROAD Central, formerly occupied by the Castrat BANK OF WESTERN INDIA
MADEWEN & CA Hongkong, th December, 1867.
ruptcy
At the Meeting the Registrar will receive the proof of the Debts of the Creditors anil the Creditors may choose an Assignes or Assignees of the Bankrupt's Estate and Effects
All persons having in their possession any. of the Flects of the said Bankrupt must deliver thuni to this wait Oficial Assignée, and all Delta due to the Bankrupt must be paid to the said i ficial Assigned. Hongkong, February 15, 1868
NOTICE
CLEARED. Ellen Lewis, for Takon. Unital Service, for Shanghai..
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Temperature.
HONGKONG, 22nd February, 1808-
Barometer,.
Attached Thermometer, 70 Dry Baib, Wet Bulb,
SHIPPING REPORTS. Report of the SS Emeu, GN. Hostor, Commander, Left Beerbay 80th January, faxinem 5. Rgr., at 0 . Point de Galle, 5th February, at Miuinum S. Agr., 10.35 .M; Penang, 11th, at 6.10 r..; and Mas, Sur's Rays, 20fo Singapore, 14th, From Singapore Minimum on Grass,
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THE Steamers PRINCE ALBERT
and “SIR JAMSETJEL JERJER- BHOY" are withdrawn from the Canton River as Night Boats until further notice,
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No. 1473-FEBRUAR
RELIGIOUS SERVICES ON IN HONGKONG,
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL-N odlook Revd. W. R. Beach, isl Chaplain. Afternoon 4' John Kingston, RN,
UNION CHURCH.-Minister, Morris, Morning Service, 11 ing, 6.30 P. M
STEPHEN'S MISSION CH in Chinese.) Morning 1 F. Warren, Rev. L Afteracan 3 o'clock-Tite sne
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH Raimondi, vice-prefect. at 5.30, 1st Mase; 6, 2ut Sermon in Euglish; 7, Srt bis Mass with Sermon in Portu Last Mass. In the afternoon, in Chinese. Evening, 180, Portuguese; 6, Benediction.
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SAILOR'S HOME-Evening 8.Rev. W. R. Beach, M
THE CHINA E
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEL.
PRUSSIA AND CHI The newly constituted emp Prinssin is the dead, his o affording plentiful matter for rumour with regard to its i the extreme East. Formo been pointed to us the island Count Bismarck's selection i Settlement or Colony, and p nion was somewhat inclined ides. So long as the terri occupied was simply intende mercial emporium it was fel that the change from the rul nal cannibals to that of a su (Chinawards) ambitious Ero would be a benefit to all in Eastern trade. Then came an intention left in abeyand the late war, to make Formo Station" the head quarter now indignificant, but pussil future period menacing to oth People began to shake the r were not quite sure that oth powers would care to interfere would dare to refuse, the con alice of territory over which real jurisdiction; or, finally were the Naval head-quarter lished, it would materially in ather foreign of native int matter was, however, simp -days' wonder," and had al into the limbo of forgotten ra our nerves were rudely sho time since by the news that were on foot regarding th Prussia of Chusan. There is might be mid regarding th a simply diplomatic point
it may, we imagine, be take that, no matter what argu be brought to bear upon Great Britain and France-w ly refuse to consent to suc of territory on the part of Government. Even the oft-q of Hongkong would afford i upon which to ground such the ocompation of a small, be 'most uninhabited "rock"off" i coast being very different large and populous island centre of the taruding routes position commsuding the the most important set Eastern Asia that of Sha argument aside, we ventur that a fut refusal to couse the response of the great po "such proposition--and with
seit "China" would “not di "willing, to osde, Chusin to
maoh for the bare propo when we learn that the ind
•** ́ ̈ ̄the to-be-acquired island wɔ A psual settlement for the s many, the natural objectio "ppeaštice ́áio, vastly incre "from the possible danger increase of rowdyism at, heighbourhood of, Shanghai tę Chinu generally from the Odariet settlement amidst notoriquely practical woulì Escaped prisoners would ua ative haunts where reckle isin, would be at a premium dozen convicts at large ni teaboard of Kiangsi in a fi rebellion.
..
We have long and consis
cated the establisliment in Prugian settlement, simile other nationalities at Shung point on the coast, because
that such good would resul Interests by some rallying they might consider as the ment of German interests ini We advocate for Prussia, as) great powerd, the establi brained and independent Co The scandals which have al
at certain China ports re abuses of power by Mercu whose positions have, on gions, been made subservie Interests as Merchauts used Particularized. But all wil Ms in believing that an inde bular staff is indispensable t pretending to raak amongs dered of importance in Chu
of the scheme an independe may be advisable. But the I Establish a paual settlement of the Yangtze has no be interests of diplomacy ortra Slan evil. We do not fe Buch a proposition will eve out. But its enunication p phusy of Prussian policy in