Notices to Consigncés.

NOTION ONSIGNEES of F (B in diamond) M 600/678-20 Bales Merchandise per PAREJERO," alipped by lesers "A. DURANTY & Co. of Liverpool, aru hereby informed that the same have beon landed and stored at their risk and expause.

BOB. 8. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, July 2, 188.

13 following cases have been loaded and stored at the risk and expense of the Consigneus, who are requested to take immediate delivery.

Ex. 631

NO 120,122

th Jaunary, 1888,

1 Case Paper,

Douni," 8th June.

#cases Sweetousats O BERTRAND, Frincipal Agent.

Hongkong, July 4, 1868-

P. M. S. S. Co.'s STK "COLORADO" FROM YOKOHAMA AND SAN, FRANCISCO,

›ONSIGNEE› of argo by the above-

ramel Vessel are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate-de- livery of their Clouda.

Cargo not called for within 24 hours after the arrival will be landed and stored at risk and expense of Cousigners.

GEO. E. BOWMAN,

Hongkong, July,

Agent.

1.888.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Company's

Kotices of Firms.

MR. RA. H. TOLLIDS GLUZENKAMP, being from this date interested in our Firm, will sign the same per procuration.

Leop

REYNVAAN BROTHERS & 06. Hongkong, June 1, 1868.

NOTICE. AJE BYLE HOLME has been admitted

4 partner in our Kiria.

GLOVER & Co. Nagasaki, January 1, 1867.

SNOTICE..

12R HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE:

MAHENGYEL SONY DOur Firma per

procuration, at Feochow from this date.

BIRLEY & Co.: Hongkong, June 3, 1868.

NOTICE.

BAVE this day established myself at this Port as & Public Tea Inspector and General Commission Agout under the Style or Firm of Jos Onril & Co.

JOHN ODELL. Foechow, April 15, 1868.

NOTICE

16jul

ROM and after this date Mr GEORGE F 1. BOWMAN will act as AGENT of the Pacific Mall Steam-ship Company at this Port.

S. L. PHELPS, Agent.

Hongkong, angust 16, 1867.

Dock.

IT

THE CHINA MAIL.

New Advertiscшents.

TO LET.

WO large Booms, suitable for Officos, on First Floor of our Premises at Peddar's Wharf,

Also, The Whole, or One Half, of the Second Flour, with Bed Rooms, Dining Room and Parlor,

THOS. HUNT & Co. Hongkong, July 15, 1868.-

FOR SALE.

Ex "COLORADO,” Pickled MACKEREL in Kits.

SALMON Dried Beef TONGUES. Fresh BUTTER in 5lb. Tims at 60

"}

per

New California CHEESE, by the pound,

at 400.

Salad DRESSING in bottica. Eastern and California HAMS, Fine HOMINY in 10lb. Tins, California WINES and BITTERS.

California BRANDY and Boker's BIT.

TERS.

THOS. HUNT & Co. Hongkong, July 15, 1868.

FOR SALE.

The French barque

LEON LEONIE,"

Bagli

of 209 Tons Register, built at Sorente, 1856,

For particulars and Inventory, apply to

REYNVAAN BROTHERS & Co, Hongkong, July 15, 1868-

23jul

FOR SALE, TO ARRIVE.

HARRELS PLOUR in Saska

best alij "HOOGLY," are request HONG KONG, AND WHAMPDA DOCK 1,000 ANDRE DATE

ed to send in their Bills of Lading for coun

tersignature and take immediato delivery

of their Goods before the 1st of July next,

or they will be landed and stored at their

risk and expense.

G. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, June 27, 1808.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

E have authorized Mr CLAUS BUDDE W to sign our Fixm from this date.

DREYER & Co.

Hongkong, January 1, 1985.

NOTICE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

CAPITAL — $750,000.

IN 1,800 SHARES, OF 1500 ZACH.

HE COMPANY'S DOCKS & ABER

DEEN and WHAMPOA are in full working order, and the attention of Ship- owners is respectfully solicited to the advan tages which these Establishments offer for the Docking and Repair of Vessele.

The following description of the Premises is submitted for the information of the

Publio.

ABERDEEN DOOK, DOUK No. 1.

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr Built of GLANITE,

FERDINAND NASEN in Our Firm.coased

on the 20th April last.

The Business will in future bo conducted under the Style and Firm of

ROBERTSON &Co.

do.

Length, Breath, Depth of Water at Spring Tides, Neap Tidos,

990 feet. 80. 18, 18,

NEW DOCK, No. 2. Built of ANITS.

Length,

10ag

Breadil

400 feet.

80

in which Mr PETER GABAIN has been

NISSEN & ROBERTSON,

admitted &Partuer.

Ningpo, May 9, 1866.

NOTICE.

H intereat and responsibility of Mr. W. C. VAN OOgue in our firm ceased

on the 1st January, 1866,

I

AROSMAN & Co. Hongkong, Nove

November 19, 1817.

Have this day established myself as a Ge

neral Conisiasion Merchant under the

style or firm of VAN Conur & Co.

(Sd)

-W. O. VAN OORDT. Yokeliama, October 24, 1867.

NOTICE.

Lif

YŘ. J. MURRAY FORBES is autho Yrized to sign our name at Canton from this deter

BUSSELL & Co. China, February 15, iP68.

NOTICE.

R BENJAMIN HOBERT STANFORD M

was adunitied a Partner in our Firm va Lat January, 1868.

J. McDONALD & Co., Shipwrights.

Hongkong, May 1, 1968. -

NOTICE.

Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 24

Neap Tidea, 21,

થઇ.

This Dock is now under course of con struction.

WHAMPOA DOCKS. DOCK A

Built of GRANITE.

Length, Trendin

1

do.

550 feet

80 Dopth of Waterafspring Tides, 2017,, Neap Tides, 1335,, This can be used either as one or two

·Docks,

DOOK B.

Built of GRANITE,

Length, Breadth,

2.

340 ferl.

60 Depth of Water of Spring Tide, 18,

Neap Tidus, 15 The above are the largest Docks in Chine and they are fitted with every appliance in the way of Cuissons, powerful Steam Pumps, ke to ensure safety and despatch in work, DOCK C

Built of, Wood. lag

Y Business, as hip and Insurance Broker, Connaission Agent, de, hitherto carried on by myself, will henceforward he conducted under the style or Firm of J. B. Hook, Soy & Co.

J. S. HOOK.

Hongkong, September 29, 1907.

NOTICE. THE connection of the Undersigned with the Firm of Mesurs THU HOST & Co. ceasts from this date.

J. M. ARMSTRONG. Hongkong, May 1, 1809.

NOTICE

HAVE established myself at this port sa General Commission Merchant, under he Style and Firm of GirronD F. PARKER

& Co,

GIFFORD FORBES PARKER Saigon, Decembar 20, 1807,

R

NOTICE:

71

11

Length,xt Spring

200 feet, Lopth of

g Tides, 14 cio. Neap Tides, 11 Fitted with Caissons and Stenis Pump.

DOCK D.

Length,

164 feet. Tidos, 12.6

Depth of Water at Spides, 9.5,

do.

DOCK E.

31

120 Fret Longth, Depth of Water at Spring Tides, 11 D

8 Neap Tides,

do.

D. and E. are Mud Decks available for small vessels, at very low rates.

WORKSHOPS.

The Workshops on the Premises, both at Aberdeen and lampen, possess every sppliance becsary for the Repairs of Ships or Strain Machinery. The Engineer's Shops are supplied with Lathes, Planing, Screw. ing, Outting, Punching Machines, &u, &c, capable of executing work on the largest Ble, and Blacksmith Shops are equally

200 Cares Coal OIL 10,000 Colt's REVOLVERS, Army and Navy

GARDNER & Co.;: 20, Queen's Road. Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL Hongkong, July 15, 1868,

GARDNER & Co., CALIFORNIA WINE DEPOT,

FOR SALE.AN PIPES SHERRY. Vintage 1860.

11

50 10 pipes WHITE WINE 1865.

pipes BRANDY, 15 years old. 100 cases WHITE WINE, 100 cases PORT

25 cages ANGELICA

These Wines are guaranteed to be per fectly pure and free from adulteration, and sre carefully selected from the most popular braids of California Wines.

Also for Sale,

10 burrale No. 1: Eustern Selt BEEF.: 4,500 OAT MEAL, in 10lba. Bags.

50 CRESS No. 1 Berunrd's Old Tom

GIN, 12 years old:

Hongkong, July 16, 1888.

FOR SHANGHAI & HANKOW,

The American steamer

"FUNG SHUBY," Capt. J. B. HILDRETO, Will have immediate despatch for

the abovë porta.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

OLŸPLIANT & C». Hongkong, July 15, 1868-

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAM-BUAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

N and after Wednesday the 15th inst., the Company's steamers will leave Canton for Hongkong, at 10% o'clock a.M

AUGUSTINE BÉARD & Co. General Agents. Hongkong, July 14, 1868.

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAM-BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

TB Dividend at the rate of $1.50 per Share, declared at the Ordinary Half- yearly MEETING of the Pharoholders on the 11th instant will be paid at the oflice of the General Agente on and after Thurs day, the 10th iustail

By order of the Board of Directors, AUGUSTINE HEARD I CÓ

General Agents.

Hongkong, July 14, 1868.

THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAU STEAM-BUAT QU., LIMITED.

NOTICE

HE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-

New Advertisemets.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, JOTION is hereby given that the RE- N°

GISTERS of SHARES of the COR- PORATION will be OLUSED from the 15th to the 80th day of July. current (both days included), during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.

V. KRESSER, Chief Manager. Hongkong, July 10, 1868.

WANTED.

WANTED, by Gentle of NY experience, KPLOYMENT

in a good Mercantile Rouse, in China, QX7 Japan

Address H, office of this paper."

Hongkong, July 10, 1808.

THEATRE COMIQUE."-

BE GREAT AUSTRALIAN DRA

New Advertisements.

PER DOZEN,

JUD. Bojas,

July 2nd, 1808,

LATEST SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

No. 1595-JULY 15, 1868.

DES

Temperature. Honorowe, 15th July, 1868.

9.A.M. 3 P.M. 20.756 29,686

HOICE BALDWIN APPLES, $0.60

Barometer,

Attached Thermometer, 83

80

Bulb,

84.0

92.0

Wet Bulb,

70.0

82.0

Maximum S. Rgr.,

97.0

Max. Sun's Rays,

Micious S. Rgr.,

-149

Muiimuta on Gine

74.0

Previous Rain on Grou., 0.00

23

24hours. above,... 0.00

Wind,

S.W.

Force

*

Olond, ....

-1

Ozone,

3

Weather.

Fine Fine.

NOTICE.

July 15, Fung Shey, from Canton.

CLEARED.

Sampan, for Foochaw. Felit Bernabo, for Saigon, Tycoon, for Foochaw.

Seaman's Bride, for Saigon. Japan, for Whampo

PASSENGERS.

DEPANTED-Per Colorado :—

For Yokohama, 1st class. Maj. Genl. Brunker, Missce Brunker, Capt. Themp-

URING the temporary absence of the

the Business

son, Dep Inap. Geul. Hefferman, Lieut. the Office will be conducted by MB. N. B.

Butts,

Col

da,

De

Maxwell, Mr Le W. H. Dalmei

J.

Mr Movi

E. Wallace, Smedley,

MATIC CORPS, will shortly arrive gra Sh Annonstedt, J. K. Oban-I

and give a few Representations in Flong! kung

For Particulars Bes Hills. Hongkong, Bh July, 1865.

WANTED.

A. Robinow,

dler: Bud class-Sergt. Pelty and wife, Staff Clerk Sheridan and wife, Sergt. Boll, We Eno, and 20

Chinezo in steerage. For San Francisco and New York, 1st class.

MONNAIE to Swatow and Amoy for Two-MrO. H. Burrows, wife and 2 children, Hundred to Three Hundred Tons of Thatcher, Wille Marie Devereaux, Rev. Mir Messrs Wm. L. Welsh, A. P. Siunett, Capt. Dead Weight to Swatow und Four Hundred Liste, wife and infant, Rev. Mr Folsom, wife, 2 children and native eervant, and 950 ROB. S. WALKER & Co.

Chinese in steerage. Hongkong, June 19, 1868.

Tony to Amuy.

NOTICE

HAVE this day established myealf as s

JOSTER and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.

LANGDON DAVIES

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WILL CLOSE :——)

I PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, ARAGE AD For SWATOW AMOY & FOOCHOW-

Per" YENSO

at 2P.M. on Thursday, the 18th instant. For SINGAPORE & BOMBAY.-

Fer "FUSIYAMA," Tomorrow, the

18th instant, at 11 For SINGAPORE, PENANG, & CAL

on Monday, the 20th

2 Club Chambers, Hongkong, July

1,

1808.

NOTICE. FRANCIS PARRY and Mr THOMAS HE. Interest and Responsibility of Mr SMITH in our Fire ceased on 21st Decem ber, 1887, froin which date the Partners are Mr CHARLER WILSON MURRAY, Mr ARTHUR SMITH and Mr THOMAS PYRE.

BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, June 16, 1868...

NOTICE. HAVE established myself from this date as Shipehandler and General Store- keeper under the Firm and Style of

L. FRICKEL & Co.,

20sep

at the Premises, istoly occupied by MessTS DE SILVER & Co., Queen's Road Central. LEOFOLD FRICKEL. Hongkong, July 3, 1868.

Augl

NOTICE Removed to the late promises of the BEOFFICE of the Undersigned has been

Agra Bank, Queen's Road.

LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, June 20, 1888.

WANTED.

House or on a Vessel going to Culi- SITUATION as STEWARDESS in a

fornia or New York, by a Woman formerly employed in such capacity. The person spenka Bugliah and French, is very capa ble, and bears a very good character.

Apply to the

or to

Revd. R. LECHLER,

Mr J. B. ENDICOTT.

Hongkong, June 20, 1868.

SAYLE & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE, [NVITE inspection of their Now and well

Black and Blue Broad CLOTHS.

Naval and Military CLOTHS. Light Mixt and Fancy TWEEDS. Self und Favey Colored FLANNELS.

Plain wid Fancy DRILLS, DUCKS, Ao.

Quilting and Marseilla VESTINGS. The Tailoring Department under the management of first class Eng- lish Cutters.

TIES and SCARFS in-great variety. The new shapes in Gentlemen's COLLARS.

Long Cloth, Sill and Woel SHIRTS.

PAJAMAS.

pany will be aloged from the 20th day (auze, Merino and Silk. UNDERVESTS. June instant to the 11th day of July proximo, inclusive

of

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE BEARD &

General Agente. Hongkong, June 17, 1868.

THE HONGKONG, CANTON

CUTTA.

Par "REIVER,"

Instant, at P.M.

Correspondence may be posted in the Night Box from P.M. on the 20th until 4A.M; on the 21st Iust,

UNDER DESPATOH,

(From the Canton Customs Daily Returns) Summary of Ioports and Exports passed at the Canton River Steamer Office during

the weak ended 12th July,

Imported per Kinshan, Foyany and Fire Dart from Hongkong

878 bules Bombay Cotton. 363 hales Bangal Cottota. 192 balos. Cotton Yar 100 bundles Crues.

otton

DENNYS.

C. A. SAINT.

Hongkong, July 15, 1868.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 1868.

THE FOOCHOW ARSENAL, A RUMOUR, bared we believe upon actual fact, has reached us to the effect that se rious embarrassment la being experienced in carrying out the design contemplated by the projector of the Foochow arsenal, The account given from one quarter that operations had actually been suspended, is probably exaggerated, but there is no doubt that the expenses of so vaak a scheme are telling seriously upon the re sources of the local Mandarius. The completion or abandonment of the pro- ject however is less interesting to fo

For Singapore, Penang, and Calcutta-roigners in China-naturally excepting Fer Reiver, on Tuesday at daylight, the those directly interested than the course 21st inst

of action to which repudiation by the Chinese would give rise on the part of France. That country, after having con. jointly with Great Britain spent a little time, blood, and treasure in enforcing the theory of "centralization," so far departed 20 from her avowed policy as to permit cer tain French subjects to enter into an en- gagement with the provincial authorities of Funkien for the construction of an ar. senal and dookyat, without (ostensibly). sacuring any guarantee from the central government that the engagements enter- ed into would be faithfully performed. The point of interest to be developed in the case of the scheme having proved abortive, is therefore, the action which the French authorities will thereupon lake.

68 kokages Tobacco,

18 packages Tes.

chests Patna Opiunt.

10 bales Nanken.

130 cases and bales Cotton Goods.

40 cases and bales Woollen Goals.

1 pig Lendl

233 packages Sundries. Exp: rted per Kinshan, -Peyang and Fire "Dart to Hongkong :-

624 cases and halas Fine Silk. 45 cases Silk Piece Goods... 352 uses Putjum;

134 bales Cocoons.

Cases Class

Bangles.

24 boxca Glass Beads.

24

150 rölis

Malling.

50 cases Cassia.

99 boxes Prosorvos.

228 cases (20 tons) Fire Crackers. 150 tons Tu

They would, be somewhat in a dilemma. If they demanded compensa tion from the Imporial Government, and thereby recognized, the centralization po- licy, they would place themselves in an invidions position towards Grent Britain and the treaty powers, inasmuch as it would be obvious that they had sanction- (From the Gundes Customs Daily Returns)e the formation of an arsenal and dock- Summary of legoria and Exports by the yard in China by French subjects, moder Nativo Craft during the week ended 12th French protection; a most decided viola- July,

455 packages and parcels Stindries,

Imported from Hongkong ––

55 paokages Alum. 1,5&l packages Chart

31 packages Cigars. as packages Old Copper;" Cuttle Vinh,

100

81 isb Maws.

210 900 901

pekages Batted Pish

"Flint." pieces bardwood.

Buffaloe

Потив 37. padrages Okl Iron,

72 packages Iron

bd packages Mats.

Wire.

223 picala Mangrove Bark,

86 packages Medicine,

tion of the "co-operative policy" as at * present ouderstood. If, on the other hand, satisfaction were to be demanded and obtained from the provincial authe- ritics direct, that step, however admirabła, would be in direct opposition to the "po- hey of centralization." The third alter- native, that of treating the French em- ployés of the Viceroy as individuals who must stand or fall by the will of their employer, would, although unexpected, be not less a matter of great interest to all residents in China, when the designa with which Franes is credited are consi. Jered. For our own part we shall be

461 packages 112 pieces Iron Hoops, unfeignedly surprised if this line of ac

Bars and Nails.

117 packagra Dried Musaufa. 2,097

und 1,184 piouls Pess.

actans.

17jul

HOSIERY of all klucis.

Gentlemen's Straw and Felt HATS in Various Stapes.

Household LINENS of every description.

324

13,227

Rice.

47 packagos Tin Plates,

Jr packages Shark's Fins.

M Hortica have been authorized to sign will supplied with plaut, and the work of ALACAO SINAM BOTO, LAHED. & lange Stock of French Printed MUSLINS

our Firm here and in China from this date.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

100g Hongkong May 12, 1868

KOTICE. HE Partnership between the Under signed, and MrsUGEST WICTERS, Mr

·BOURET CARRICK DONALDSON MOFFAT, and Mr FRANK BURSTRARULE, lately carrying Business in London and Ching under the Firm of TRAUTMANN & Co., har been dissolved from the 1st Instant by lapse of time.

J. KH TRAUTMANN,

experienced Europeans.

Powerful Lifting Shears stand on a Jetty alongside where vessals can lie in 24 feet. water and take in or out boilers, masts, e

BOILERMAKERS DEPARTMENT The company in addition to executing Repairs are prepared to tender for supply. ing uew Bulers to Steam-ships for con- structing which they have grrat facilities..

..FOUNDRY. Iron and Brass Castings, either for Ships Shanghai, June 1888. july22 or general purposes, sreexecuted with the

une 16,

ntnost despatch.

NOTICE.

*BE Undersigned will continue to carry

of

STORES

NOTICE.

E vedinery Half yearly MEETING of Shareholders of this Company will be Ireld at the tice of the Company, Victo riu, Hongleng, on SATURDAY, the 11th day of July next, at 8 o'clock in the after noon, in accordance with the provisions of

the Articles of Assquiation:

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE BEARD & No0,- Genend Agents. Hongkong, June 17, 1868. jul17

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAM BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTI E The Company's Stores will (when re-

Nand after the 1st of July, one of the Shanghai and Tientsin, under the same quired) supply at moderate rates all the Company's Stentiers will leave Hong- necessaries for. Shipwork, such as Paint, king for Canton every morning, at sight Copper, Canvas, &c., &c. :

o'clock, and returning love Canton at 12- o'oled. The service will be performed by three bouts, however, instead of two, and one boat will always lay over a day in Hongkong for the coutguience of shippers

Style of TRAUTMANN & O

J.-F. H. TRAUTINN,

R. C. D. MOFFAT. Shanghai, June 10, 1808.

NOTICE.

july 22

KOM and after this dato, Captain J. C. SAUNDERS will undertake the Business of my Marine Survoying at this port

R. J. DRING, Marine Surveyor,

Foochow, August 1, 1807:

NOTICE.

ft

WITH reference to the above, the WIT W business hitherto carried on

H. J. DRING, Eaq at Foochow will be. conducted by the Undersigned.

J. C, SAUNDERS,

Chop "Min,

Pagodu Anchorage,

Fqishow, August 1, 1807.

Poochow

STEAM TUG. The Company's powerful sea Tug Fame (100 Borse-power nomiral) is always in readiness to Tow Heiling Vesols from Hongkong to the Dook free of charge, and of freight." will take them back or to Ben at reduced By order of the Board

For further particulars, apply at th Office of the Conipany, &'Aguitar Street, Bangkong

JOHN S. LAPRAIK, Secretary,

N. P.-The Coungmees, or Blaster of anp sel swing reuson to complain of the work

done in bus Dachte, or in any way respectin

Directors, AUGUSTINE TEARD & Co., General Agents | Ilongkong, June 20, 1868,

ME

SALWAY ARCHITECT, &e," Hongkong Hotel

NOTICE.

TEE Interest and Responsibility of Mr.

of the Latesť Patterna. French Printed CAMBRIOS. Black GLACES, Plaiu and Fancy Silk GADZES. Grenadines and other Now Fabrica Embroidered, Printed and Mademup SKIRTS.

of all descriptions. and LACE of CRINOLINES, Muslin EMBROIDERIES Ladies' Trimmed HATS BONNETS: FLOWERS, FEATHERS, deci

Ladies' and Childrens S' UNDER-

CLOTHING. Ladies' Colton and Lisle HOSIERY. LISLE and Silk GLOVES, ^« Lase and inslin CURTAINS. Hongkong, April 27, 1868.

CHRISTADELPHIAN SYNAGOGUE. "QUEEN'S ROAD, Opposite HM. Naval Yard. (CHRISTOU ADELPHOL EET on the first day of the week að 11 A.M., for the breaking of Brand and of Prayers, Acta. 2.42. And st 4 P.3., to reason ont of the Scriptures, if then things (concerning the Kingdom of God and the bane of Jesus anointed) are bo. Acts 8- 12 ver.

Hongkang, Juve 37, 1888.

Jul27

113 picnle Whonf

83 pieces and 14 packages Sandalwood.

42 pisces Cotton Pisco Goods.

196 packages Sundries.

tion he taken. It is not of course cer tain that there will be a necessity for action of any kind, as it is more than probable that the Imperial authorities would come to the rescue should the Viceroy find himself unable to carry out the comprehensive ideas which he has projected. But should cause of embar- rassment occur, the policy pursued by France in this matter cannot hut mate-

Per Parekron, loading for Buenos Ayres rially affect the relations of all other fo 1,500 packages Fire Crackers.

reign powers with the Peking officials. 1,200 boxes Grupowder Tea

900 boxes Orange Pekoe Per.. 800 boxes Souchong Toa 20 asks Sugar Caudy

S packagee Cases of Drawers. 40 cues Hainboo Sercons, 140 Camphor wood. Truuks.

QUOTATIONS.

Most of our readers are familiar with the services rendered to the world at large, in their works upon the history, googiphy and manuers of the Celestial empire, by the Roman Catholic Mission- aries in China. We are glad to be able to notice a new contribution to the many works of a like nature in the beautiful

Horotora, lath July, 1808

map executed from the survey of the OPIUM-Patua, Now,

San-on district in the Kwantung pro $616

vince by the Ray. Father Voluntieri of Old, Benares, New, 603

this mission. A copy has been forward- Malwa, K

006

ed to us, and there will, we believe, arrive. 163 a 20

by next mail a large consignment of first- proofs from the lithographic stone, execu. ted in a style which, considering the difficulties to be overcome by Europeans Credits, 6

who essay to copy the Chinese character, Bank, 6 months On Calcutta, 5 days sight, Rs. 229 230 in most creditable. It is scarcely necessary „Bombay, 3 days sight, Rs. 228 to refer to the valuable aid which will be

Shanghae, 8 days sight Haak, Tis. 75 rendered by this map to the authorities. Silvor, Bar

17 dwts. B., 10 per cent pre in their efforts to put down piracy and

COTTON, BOMBAY,

18

CALOUTTA,

Exchange.

sight,

+

47

19

per cent pre. brigandage in the neighbourhood of

Hongkong. The ump needs but to be

FEL

por.

20 porc

fore; p. ..:: 22.60 p. th

sero to comprend itself to the official

4.04

Sycee, Mexicans; AR GLASSE begs to inform his Patrons Gold Let,

At the Public that he has just fiold Bar, 98 touch, BRECTEDA new American SODA WATER English Sovereigns, FOUNTAIN in anticipation of the hot Australia Sovereigns, Season just at hand TONIO DRINKS Discunt,

Dn.

do,

4.59

9 a 13

ind. While to those who, less interest- ed in the precise locality of particular villages, have a feeling of sympathy for

the Dock arrangements, should address the

and beverages ICE COLD and flavoured H. & W. pou dosk, Old, 15 per cent pm, the self-denying labours which have Secretary on the subject-ichen their con-

CALLE T. SMITH in our Firu, censed, with all the various Fruit Syrups D. & S. Bank Shares, Old, 23 per csit ph.sulted in so perfect a production, we paints will receive the immediate attention of by his retirement, in 31st December, 1867. purest kind can at any moment be bad at the Directors of the Company.

SMITH, ARCHER & 06, Hongkong, July 1, 188.

Hongkong, Optober 13, 1865.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Hongkong, April 16, 1866.

Now, 7 per cent pm.

may recommend the purchase of the maj Now, 4p. c. pan, Union Dock Shares... 20 disotint, as a cheap way of showing sympathy

Do.

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No. 1595 Joy 15, 188

with one of the most creditable attri of the R. C. Missions in China-th contributing to a better knowledge country. After the arrival of the mail copies will, we believe, be obtai of Messrs Da Souza & Co. and o gentlemen at St. Saviour's College.

THE Dutch correspondent of the

China Express gives'a remarkable of news in his letter to that journal subject is not one with which journ as a rule care to meddle, but if will drag indecenoy before the pu is but mistaken pradery to affect tire ignorance of such prostitution powers of the press. The correspo in question says

By this mail the first number of th zette de Jaen will reach our colonies. curiosity I state that this paper is prio Paris as the special organ of the monde. The title is derived from the

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ces danes, spoken and written by which they call le Jurunais. It is the nary French language, with the exce that all the vowels are doubla). The fact that "ces dames" shoul a pablisher bold enough to publish a nal sproially devoted to their int speaks volumes for the state of j morala, and for the much talked of sor-ship of the press in Paris T ficials who cannot contemplate wi inquietude an allusion to French li of the press, can yet sauction the iss a journal devoted to the interests o demi-monde ! At least such would a to be the case, and if the stateme true we need not feel jealous of the reputation of our gallio neighbours.

One awallow does not make a SUNE Je a truism, or would the more a Holywell street publication being ed in Paris stamp that city as a rab. But when we find its issue without shame as a public fact like interest Dutch and French colons the Far East, we are compelled ta test against the offence perpetrated may well be that the simple prot one journal in the East is but of i account. But if that protest were versal, the shameless publishers of a production - would find the specul Jasa Inerative than it is now likely t

WE regret to learn that, owing to th disposition of the Chief Justice, the c to have been heard to-day have hie necessitate, postponed. Ánch publ tention has been attracted to to proceedings on account of two rea one, a collated issue arising out o Min ease; the other, the unfortunate ferences which have led to severe ment on the part of his Lordshiji : the conduct of certain members of colonial bar; and the public were pro tionally disappointed that nothing done.

At the next sitting of the C it is to be hoped that these mattwe bo-definitely settled, as nothing more thoroughly to bring the law disrespect than these skirmishes-t 10 stronger term-which seem of in bavo been unhappily frequent.

ANOTHER COOLIE MUTIN A gentleman has kindly furnishe with the following account, which i of the most horrible of the many hoi incidents peculiar to the Coolie T which we have yet published :---

I drop you a few lines, which I at you will give space to. The Italian Therese arrived in Macao yesterday u ing, having left the above-named puz Callao about 5 months ago, and brings

of ler one of the most dreadful tales ki which I have heard for many years.

Capt

It appears from the statemout

Soles that she sailed from Boles 200 coolice, and general cargo of T

tea, &c., on the 3rd of February Just seem to have been as stul, and af

, laud was passage of 62 days,

& sighted proved to ba New Zealand. While the were employed in the fore part of the Brush was made,aft by the Coolies to the cabin and arma, which they accom ed, and before 10 minutes had slapes

the crew were killedt, ent to pieces thrown overboard the second mare also killed on the top-galtant fore. while fighting manfully by one of the crew who shot hini wish & Ride to say owu life. The mike had 17 wounds aud

and after 20 days' placent.in

tar irons, and atter

such as driving nails into his hentl, dra. killed about 2 days before the ship an off the Conat of China. But now the most horrid part of this The Hakkas ant Pantis, after the ship taken, bud a free fight, and in less that hours 60 were killed and their heads off; after which they were placed in and put in the ship's hold. The stench ixty days was dreadful, and to add to the Captain's wife was placed in the decks and not treated with the gre kimlucas.

There is no doubt but the greater p the coolies were pirates, us they mad Captain steer for the harbour of Tin and had

quite a knowledge of the use

d of the chart. ship, after

in the pi anchoring Tin-pack, was strippe

I of everything

fe, and in this plunier we are informe Mandarins gave every assistance. The

jano was taken off all ber boats, and Buy trists who reached Muño, E yesterday with a crow of about 8 Eure) alive, including the Captain's wife.

LOCAL

Thstens of the Messageries lo ales are now despatched from Marseid 4.50 Pyat, instead of 2 p. x. as hithart, 1 und Rsprees.

We learn that on the 11th July, Bi- livering over to the Police Antlori junks and to prisoners brough Bougkong that morning, E. M. S. ab started at 2... to look for anothe reported by a Chinaman to have been s from him. She steamed round La Island, and into all the Bags and Creal both sides, and that evening anchore Chiny Village. The following day

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