No. 1562 JUNE 6, 1868
Miscellaneous, THE TREATY PORTS OF
þína and Japan,
LETE GUIDE TO THE OPEN PORTS US OSE COUNTRIES, TOGETHER WITH F- NO, VEIN, HONGKONG AND MACAO. Nu A GUIDE BOOK & VADE ME
JM FOR TRAVELLERS, MERCHANTS,
RESIDENTS IN GENERAL.
18. With 29 MAPN and PLANS,
by
MAYERS, P.R.U.S., H.-M. C. S. DENNYS, LATE H. M. C. B., CHAS. KING, LAUT. R. M. A.:
ONG CHABLES A. SAINT. (lats A,
Shortrede & Co.).
LONDON N. TRUBNÉR & CO.
Trice, 45, leather half bound. nions of the Fress.
N. C. Daily News, May 16.)
y interesting book has lately been
, entitled "The Treaty Fots of end Japan," to which it forms a
guide,
and ze
regarding the history
in it gives interesting particulars, the various localitica described are 1, and an appendix shows the exist ans of transport between Europe erica and these two countries. A
the kind was much needed, to within reach of the general pub formation regarding the strieta htlicy reside that had hitherto sceal nuder the mysterious hiero
of the Chinese language, or at best sly to sinologues. The ruodest hopo ed by the authors, that much will
general reader,
is, we
in the
known foresent book that is new
fully justined. *** Hongkong top,
example, ench оссиру тога
,.for
f
pages, comprising every sencely. ticular regarding them, from their native and foreign, to particulars of logical formation and botanical of the neighbourhood,' ***
*Not
af interesting feature in the book eview, is the insight it affords us character of the population ini di parts of this vast empire. *** Ons most interesting chapters is devoted
tch of the
of Forms and topographical
The vicissitudes of
ry, the peculiarities of its inhabit. d she reputed mineral wealth of its ard ample subject forresearch; aud, to of Bir Swinhoe's tastes, must have powerful attractions.
Forbiosa
From his are derived many bartionfars given in the work under ***Interesting descriptions fauna and Blora of the island are For details of which wo refer our
to the book itself.
We have, wo said enough to show the scope and r of the work and must take fit for the present, though with the on of completing our sketch of the ation it gives regarding the various ports, on a future occasion. Luthe Juc, we can assure our readers that who takes the trouble to gain a timate knowledge of it, will regret e employed.
Singapore Free Press, May 1)
No. 1562-JUNE 6, 1868.J
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Manager:
Hongkong, March 6, 1868.
THE UNION DOCK COMPANY OF
tf.
EASTLACK & WINN, Surgeon Dentists, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI, .
PORTRAITS MR. J. THOMSON is prepared to take PORTRAITS, VIEWS and other PHOTOGRAPHS.Rooms, Comercial Bank Buildings, Queen's Hurd,
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NOTICE.
CHANCE IN HOUR OF DYPARTURE. HE Undersigned beg to give notice that on and after JUNE 1st 1866, the Latiera insufficiently stamped or HONGKONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED. Company's Steamer AITE CLOUD" addresser to places to which they con-Company respectfully beg to call the will leave HONGKONG for MACAO at and Masters of Vessels to their establish MACAO at the usual hour of Eight o'clock attention of Ship. Owners, Consigues half past two o'clock. P.., returning from mine at falling for the docking, and re-ish to burn date the system of gr pairs of Vessels of all classes.
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departments Materials supplied of the best kind and on the most reasonable terms. A jetty with a pair of powerful lifting shears, alongside of which masts and boilere can be taken out Coins preof Vesala
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OF
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sferred briefly, several days ago, te work published by Messrs. A hort- Co., of Hongkong, entitled "The Ports of China and Japan..!!!
e utterly impossible, i
ice of auch a work, to
dea of its contents. The 2. ade
historical
of interest since the foundation of lement of Hongkong, are perhaps ch condensed into a general seroma- the most important feature in the
tion of the society of the
is detailed at greater
come to consider that the
s makes no pretensions to be a his ut merely a guide book, we cannot e to pronounce it
it at once the moat
te work of its kind ever issued. The
ix may be termed the China Brad-
nd the text teems with interesting
historical, botanical, and fiul ilus- antip The maps and plans are
of the geographical position of the borte, and a valuable assistance both
llers and residents.
es Englishman (Calcutta) of June B:-- celebrated volumes of the French Luc on China, and Sir Rullerton. account of Japan aru, no works of a far higher claes re extrusive scope than the one
ce in
Any
utility
fore us; but for practicading and
of vormation, urposes of
of the places coming with paus, The Treaty Ports of China ban, by Mesara
Mayers, Dennys and Kurpassus them. It is dimeult to nder what class of books to place al, ntains a mixture of history, topo- hygiene Murray's Hand-book and w's Guide,all as completo
in their own live an could be ex and though, perhaps, the book will
attractive to students, it is val wi give a more intimate knowledge wns it describes, aided by the ex- maps which accompany it-tle tirely of Chinese-than y of the
and
Aborated works that have preh
We trust we have said. that for any ous about to visit, of either of the countries described, k contains not only most valuable riou, but many useful hints,
har Recorder May 7, and Supreme aud Consular Ganite, May 11, 1887. y veuful book has just been issued Press in Hongkong under the heGuide Book und Vademecum reaty Ports of China and Japan,
and edited by Mr M. B. Danny. ok is very conveniently got ups red with maps of the various trek And contains, besides much useful formation, historical sketches of rest. Our readers will feel na interested in what is said enncera ghai, and a good of the hu
Lidea this place is conveyed in Mr
work.
The other forts and also those in Japan are described, and almost all para which can be required by the or resident are to be found in k, which may be justly regarded -
rray" for China,
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48 REGARDS PATTERNS,
Their Hongkong establishment (lately kuown as Messrs THU, HUNT & Co.'s Wanebi Shipyard) comprises also the dif- feront departments of Shipwright, Black anith, Boilermaker and Machinery works and possesses a pair of lifting shears.
Their Granite Dock at Kowloon met ad- vantageously situated, solidly built, and of full dimensions to admit the docking of any Vessel coming to
to this harbour, will be com- pleted in a very short time.
in
The Steam Tug "LITTLE ORPHAN" | always in readiness to tow Vessels to Dock, free of charge, and to sun, or new berib, at reduced rates.
All works carried on under the superin-
previons to the amount deposited having been expended;-
1st Uluse,...
Sid
$60.
274 27
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$20.
W. PATERSON, Treastiver.
By order,
Hongkong, January 1, 1868,
SAILORS HOSIE, WEST POINT, Trustees. The Hon. J. WAITTALL, Esq., Hon. Joga DENT, G THOSET, Fan.
EBY WARREN DELANO,
R. N.
Jr. Esq.
WALDEMAR NISSEN, H. B. G18, Baq
Hey PARANJEE FRANJEE,
Esq.
Directors
A. HEARD, Esq.
B. LEMANN, E9
H.
lojun
By order of the Board of Directora,"
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agenta. Hongkong, May 11, 1869,
HONGKONG HOTEL.
HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
W. P. MOORE DETURNS his sincere thanks to the pub Ric in general for their generous trenage of late, and feels quito proud that his humble efforts are so highly appreciated,
PR
R. BRAND, F W. ADAMNON, B.
GED. MAULLAN Esq. Rev. J. J. IRWIN,
D.
D.
M. D.
Ivon MURRAY, Esq.
Committee of Management. The Hon. 3. WRITTALL, Esq., Chairmay THOS, SUTHERLAND, H.G. TROMBETT, ESQ.
Esq.
R. N.
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DONAX
JONATIONS of Books, Periodicals, News-- thankfully received.
papers, Clothes, &, will be most
of Superintendent from this date, to whom or to the committee any information re
Captain A. OVERBURY, omnes the duties
Be is ready to serve any gentlemen whequired in conuection with the He" may feel the necessity of having any touso- should be applied for, rial operations performed,
Particular attention paid to setting Ra- Hongkong, May 27, 1869.
37ag
zora
“STAG HOTEL"
SITUATE IN QUEEN'S ROAD.
tendence of experienced European foremen.ERSONS and FAMILIES requiring Su
For particulars; apply to
t
A. D. MITCHELL, Manager of Works At the Office of the Company.
·N.B.-Consigners or Masters of Fessela having out to complain of the works done at the Docks or at Hongkong, will please ad dress their complaints to the Office of the Com pany, which will receive the mediate atten- tion of the Directors.
Hongkong, April 28, 1968.
THE CHINA MAGAZINE.
A WEESLY MICELLARY, PAPY, IMPÉRIAL 970, Illustrated with Photographs. Conducted by O. LANGDON DAVIES, Published for the Proprietor by NORONHA & Sons, Government Printers,
HONGKONG.
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Paris: C. BORKANI.
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...
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Hongkong, March 19, 1868.
MRS. VINTON'S PRIVATE FAMILY BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, Hollywood Road, next door to the Horet DR EUROPE.
Hongkong, May 1, 1867.
Pabhated weekly-Subscription (Exclu. nive of pratage) le 12 per amunt payable in advaL.CO.
of
SUPREME COURT AND CONSULAR GAZETTE,
AND.
LAW REPORTER FOR THE SUPREME AND PROVINCIAL CONÁTS OF CHINA
AND. JAPAN,
HE iazette is a Genoral Weekly Newspa-
perior Hutal Accommodation will and it at the above Establishment.
EDMUND R. HOLMES,
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Dioner,
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H
ICED DRINKS
Hongkong, May 4, 1868.
Hongkong, September 21, 1806,
THE Members of the late Hougkung Vor Junteer Corps are heruby requested to return without delay to the Undersigned the RIFLES they have been allowed to ce tain pending sanction for their purobase,
H, COHEN. Hongkong, March 13, 1867,
the
not having been allowed:
6. L. VOLKMANN, Private Boarding Establishment, 29, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, HONGKONA,
Hongkong, January 7, 1868.
tf
JOHN THOMPSON & Co., ISPENSING & ANALYTICAL DISPENSI
CHEMISTS
AND
SODA WATER MANUFACTURERS. Ships dedicine Chests supplice and refitted.
INTERNATIONAL DISPENSARY. 28, Wellington Street, Hongkong.
Hongkong, May 1868.
SHANGHAI STEAM NAVIGATION GEORGE GLASSE
COMPANY.
NOTICE
JOLDERS of Certificates of Rhares in the Shanghai Steam Navigation Com- pany are requested to send them to the
gents of the Company, t
to be replaced by Receipts representing the sinovit of the
old shares and the stuck dividend added, pending the isane of New Share Certificates.
ROWLEY MILLER, Secretary & Auditor. Suanghai, 24th February, 1888.
Hongkong Lightering and
Storage Co.
E above Company is now prepared to LAND or SHIP Cargo in first claan Lighters, and to take the entire discharge of bipe by Contract. Also to STORE
Goods in first class Granite Codowas at moderate Rates
J. & HOOE, SON & Co.,
Managers. Hongkong, December 17, 1867.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY
OF CANTON. NOTICE
Apply to U. AL BROWNE, Hollyumod Road, Corner of Aberdeen Str
WM. DOLAN, SAIL MAKER, &c. Duddelt Street, (Opposite French Consulate.) Hongkong, April 2, 1866.
Mr. JOHN CLARK, Member, Institute of Civil Engineer, Lon- ARCHITECT AND CIVIL ENGINEER don; and Fellow, Royal Instiente of British Arolitoote. Offres Alexandra Terrace. Hongkong, March 23, 1868. ORIENTAL BOWLING ALLEY, AND
BILLIARD SALOONS. Entrance Wellington Street.
Jun24
DAVID BROWNE, (LATE MANAGER OF THE ALBION HOTEL,)
EGS to inform his Friends and the Pub De that he has opened the above Bar and
Alley and Billiard Saloons, Bowling and truste by atriot attention to Business, and tlie comfort of visitors, to merit a share of their patronage.
A
feud Fancy Drinks of every Description, Hongkong, April 11, 1868,
SCHMIDT & VOLKMANN ESTATE.
SECOND and final Dividend of 24 per caut, having become available, Cre liters of the above Estate, whose claims have been acknowledged by the Trustees are roqueated to apply for payment of the said Dividend on their respective Claims at the Office of Measts WM. FUSTAU & Co., whero also a final statement of sccounts will be open for inspection until the 30th of June, 4. 0
AD. JOOST,
is
Hongkong, May 11, 1888.
O. C. BEHN, for the Trustees.
50jane
For Sale.
PRICKLY HEAT. HOMPSON'S Non-poisonous LOTION guaranteed to give instantaneous relief. for Prickly Heat and Mesquito Bites,
the INTERNATIONAL DISPENSARY, 23, Wel- Price, $1 per bottle. To be had only at lington Street, nearly opposite the R. C. Cathedral,
Hongkong, April 4, 1868:
FOR SALE tOWNTONS PUMPS
as under
One 7 inch, 3 lift patent PUMP, with Cast Iron flywheel and handles, and with 6 hole 7 inch suction plate, with goose neck pipes and fittings complete. One 6 inch Do.. do.. do Two 6 inch Gun Metal Fire EN- GINES, with Hoses complete.. DOWRA & Co. Hongkong, January 21, 1868. tf
ASPBERRY, Stawberry, Ron, Cur- N
t, Cherry and various othor SYRUPS made from real Fruit and bottled in the south of France, can be hid at
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Hougkong, April 10, 1868.
A
FOR SALE.
FEW cases of very enperior SHERRY, just received ex " Channel Queen.” -
Superior Amontillado SHERRY
in 3 doz. cusea,
H VSA
Superior Oloroso SHERRY in 3
doz, uses.
H
H
Extra Superfine SHERRY in 2
SSS
doz crises,
H
Quarter-casks (cased) Superior
Apply to
(FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO KINGSFORD & Co., PICCADILLY, sos)
LONDON, AND 28, PLACE VENDOME, PARIS) ENGLISH AND FOREIGN
CHEMIST
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG,
SHIPS' MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED & REFITTED, Hongkong, May 1, 1867.. HOLLOWAY'S PILLS & OINTMENT. HOLLOWAY'S PILLS.
Medisine is aniversally admitted known to the world. No preparation is 80
to be the most efficacious remedy
suitable to the climates of ludia and China as this fine and invigorating medicine. It
of European fadies, as it
ita
Oloroso SHERRY,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, January 27, 1868,
TUR SALE BY THE UNDERSIONED, ARMONIUMS and other Musical
INSTRUMENTS.
B
T
Christy Minstrel's SONGS. Pianoforte
OPERAS.
VIOLIN and other STRINGS, &c., &c. INSTRUMENT8 tuned and repaired.
C. WAGNER,
20, Hollywood Road, Hongkong, August 3, 1867. Tou-E8
FOR SALE.
HE Screw Stenmer
產品
MONA,
For particulars, apply to
le particularly adapted to the constitution 608 Tons, 110 Horsepower, Built in 1803,
nover failing in and classed 1 at Lloyds fur 9 Years. effects it all diseases peoniar to femalee, while those who are attenuated by the de- bilitating effects of the above chates will find in this wonderful remedy a kind of ta-
per, containing Officially Revised Reports THE Office of the above Society is RE-lisman whereby they may insure a restora Casus burd at the Suprams and Consular 1 MOVED to the Premises situated at
tion to robust health. Courts, Police Cases, aud Proceedings in Fedder's Wharf, lately occupied by Messrs Bankruptcy Original Articles; Notes and ACOUSTINE HEARD &Co. Queries on Legal points; Reports of Public Meetings; News of the Week, Commercial Summary, do, do,
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tion.
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NEWS AGENCY,
B. MORRIS News Agent, Hong kong, being now prepared to receive orders for suy Newspaper or Magazine published in England or The United States of America, at prices as low as
Øjun
ROBERT WATMORE, Secretary. Hongkong, May 9, 1808.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE
-COMPANY.
G18B, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, April 30, 1888.
FOR SALE.
YELLOW METAL and NAILS, 18 to
HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT, The science of Medicine has never before
Superior CLARET, ST. PIERRE, 1862. produced any remedy that can be compared
Superior CHAMPAGNE, H. PIER & this wonderful Ointment, as is cures Co., darte blanche, after all other means have failed, aft
SPIRITS OF WINE, in Boxes of 1 doz. wounds, sores, alonra, and also the most
Battles,
RATNAL & Co inveterato skin diseases peculiar to the oli
Hougkong, October 1, 1806.
ti NOTICE is hereby given that an Agency friend of the Soldier and Civilian, as der mates of India and Clin. 1 is the true Nof this Company has been opened in Macao, under the cave of Mesara Murgesson taia old sores can be removed by it that &Co., and that Captain Carroll has been cannot be conquered by any other treal appointed Surveyor for the Company at ment, that Port..
Hongkong, February 1, 1867.
Νο
By order of the Court of Directors,
JOHN S. MACKINTOSH,
Secretary.
FORMOSA COAL DEPOT AT KILUNGI
best quality, is
BOWRA & Co., AVOTIONBERS, Sat CHANDLERS, SAIL MAKES, WINE AND SPIRI MERCHANTA
AND GENER COMMISSION AGENTS, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
Ships with Pure Fresh Water.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK NOTICE.
COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SALE.
THE Hulk OELESTIAL, as she now lies at Aberdeen, in gool order, well jonnd, and suitable for a floating store or residences:
For particulare, apply to
JNO. 8. LAPRAIK, Secretary. Hongkong, March 18, 1888.
HAS on hands, and prepared to atips Water Boats in ernstant reading to supply ply Steamers and Sailing Vessels with quick Sails add and repaired on the Premises, M despatch at Current Rates, or deliver the same under Contract, at Hongkong and any Treaty Port in Chin
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be detained, or -packet to
forwarded as a favor him with their orders that the feiter. Fackets or the
the contents thereof must me shall be executed faithfully sad
must promptly.
latest copies of the best English not contain any inclosure, sealed or other wise closed against inspection.
and American Newspapers receiveh In all the respects the general regula by every mail steamer, also the latest of the Book Post will apply to the copies of the Shanghai and Japat Pattern Post. Under these regulations, in papers,
For subscription lists, with prices order to prevent any interruption to the Regular transmission of letters, & Packet of Patterns may, when it is necessary be kept back for the following Mail by which, in the ordinary course, it would be forwarded.
&c.
Apply to
J. B MORRIS, Care of Messrs Bowra & Co Hongkong.
The decision of the Postmaster General Hongkong, March 4, 1868
best Mines only, intends to provide a supe The Depot drawing supplies from the rior article, free of the Surface Coal that has hitherto prejudiced consumers,
MILISCH & Co., Agents.
Kelung, April 9, 1805.
TO HOUSEKEEPERS & SHIP PATERSON & HANDLEY, MASTERS.
House and Ship Plumbers, Copper and Zine Workers, and Gas Fitters, 1th Queen's Roud. West, and Aobaoug's Yard, Prays West, Hongkong, November 4 1887.
FOR SALE
tf
For Sale,
FOR SALE
SML Lot of Superior Old PORT A WINE, Th. Oy, Sandeman, Oporto.
Fine Dry MADEIRA.
Fine CHAMPAGNE, COGNAC. Various Superior Hongarian WINES. WM. PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, August 6, 1867.
t£
FOR SALE, ULES MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE. MUM & Co.'s HOCK & MOSELLE, qts and pts. Chillingworth's SHERRY and PORT. OHAMBERTIN, WHISKEY. WHITE & PRICE'S BRANDY. ALLSOPT'S ALE, draught and bottle. BARCLAY & GUINNESS STOUT. BRIDGES & SONS' PORTER.
ROB. S WALKER & Co. Hongkong November 20, 1867.
SELLING OFF! SELLING OFF!! SELLING OFF!!!
GREAT SACRIFICES !!!
SPLENDID BARGAINS!!! MULLER & CLAUSSEN DEG to announce that they are Selling Or their stocks of the undermentioned GOODS at Invoice pricce, consisting of
Black Cloth Dress FROCK and Walking COATS. Melton and Angala Walking, Shooting and SAC COATS Malton and WER COATS
YACHT JACKETS
and
Alpaca and Merino COATS. Black Dress TROUSERS.
Fanoy Bnakakin, Augola and Tweed TROUSERS.
White and Colored Linen TROUSERS. Alpaca and Merino TROUSERS,
Black Dress VESTS. Buckskin and Angola VESTS. Merino aud. Alpaca VESTS. White Marcella and Linen VESTS. Colored Linen VESTS.
A large lot of PIECE GOODS, compri-
g
Black and Blue Broad CLOTHS and DOESKINS.
MELTONS, BUCKSKINS, ANGOLAS, TWEEDS and FLANNELS, of this Season's Patterns. Also a new assortment of HOSIERY
and SHIRTS of
LONG CLOTH, with Liven FRONTS, to. Silk and Wool SHIRTS Merino, Cotton Lambswool
and Flannel DRAWERS and UNDER VESTS. Merino, Cotton and Lambswool HALF HOSE. LADIES'
COTTON HOSE Dont'a Kidd and Driving GLOVES. COLLARS, SCARFS, TIES, Cholera BELTS and Chabric 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. MÜLLER AND CLAUSSEN, Queen's Road.
J
Hongkong, February b, 1808.
TO INVALIDS AND OTHERS.
UST landed, ex "HEIVER," from Cal- cutta, some very fine GUAVA JELLY
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
in J.
Hongkong
Hongkong, May 7, 1868.
GOOD INVESTMENT FOR THE OPEN PORTS IN JAPAN.
FOR SALE AT INVOICE COST.
GERMAN Printing Establishment, quite now, containing one Cylinder Fress, made in Press, nanlurs & small hand tity of Fancy and run- ning Types, wrought iron chests, &c. 3 complete in every be bad at me. I respeck Delivery may
price $2,000, For particulars, apply to
C. A. SAINT, or to DE SOUZA & Co. Hougkong, March 6, 1808.
FOR SALE. HE desirable PROPERTY on Queen's Road, lately occupied by Messrs SMITH KENNEDY & Co.
Fer further particulara, apply to
SMITH, ARCHER & Co., Hongkong, September 2, 1887.
FOR SALE
CUBIC FEET, MANILA
20.000 TIMBER, to arrive par
French Barque "MARIA MORTON."
Apply to
REYNYAAN BROTHERS & Co. Hongkong, Februery 20.-1808,
FOR SALE.
Ex-Late Arrivals.
Per WEMYSS CASTLE and BLACK-
PRINCE.
BASS & Co. Pale ALE in quarts.
Aromatic BITTERS
superior quality. Raynal & Do'a BRANDY, Martell's
Extra.
A few cases of really superior Dinner
SHERRY
CHAMPAGNE, Ay Mousseux, B. E,
Perrier.
Breakfast and Dinner CLARET, SYRUPS, Strawberry, Raspberry, Ross, Lemoo, Cherry, Currant, Oggeot, Prime Gruyère CHEESE, MACCARONI and VERMICELLI, FRUITS in Jars. ACIDE TARTARIQUE
C. DUKOST & Co. Hongkong, May 9, 1818,
9jun
HENDRIE, PIESE & LUBIS'a Fine As.
of PERFUMES,
Also,
DAWSON & SONS' BOOTS. For Sale, at greatly Reduced Prices, by
JULES EUZIERE,
•Hair Dressing Room, Up-stairs, Hongkong, December 4, 1867,
UNTZ Yellow METAL, 2028 oz, and Copper SHEATHING and NAILS,
NILS. Apply to
HOLLIDAY, WIRE & Co, Hongkong, June 14, 1887.
FOR SALE OGRAPHIO APPARATUS, com
PHOTOGRAPHI
MULLER & CLAUSSEN, Dongkong, January 13, 1868,
FOR SALE. In Lots to suit Purchasers, ED
Composition NAILS CHAMPAGNE. STILL
TAL BOOK. PORT
WINE.
·OOGNAO. BURGUNDY, India PALE ALE. Burt STOUT. Apply to
In glass, all of supe
rior quality.
CARLOWITZ & Co
Hongkong, March 19, 1868,