stant.
Shipping.
FOR YOKOHAMA, The I Britielt bargne
·OSTAGE
will be despatched for the above port, ds or before the 20th
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REYNVAAN, BROTHERS & Co. Hongkong, August, 1868.
Notices to Consignces..
td
BRITISH SHIP "DOUGLASS," FROM, BOMBAY.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named Vessof.sis requested to send in
their Bills of Lading for countersignature to the Undersigned, and to take ininediate delivery of their Goods.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr THE
ELDRED HALTON in our Firm coased on the 30th June last, and Mr JAMES PEN DE DUNGANON was admitted a Partnar on the 1st July.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, January 11, 1866.
NOTICE,
R RYLE DOLME has been admitted
GLOVER & Co. Nagasaki, January. 1, 1867.
Ma partner in our Firs
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
Ex "COREAN
Cargo inipeding the discharge of the ves-All favoies of very superior CHAM-
sel will be lauded and stored at Consignena risk and cxpenso, without any further notice.
(Signed) BOSMAN & Co., Hoogkong, Sept. 15, 1868.
Sep29
FROM CALCUTTA, THE British haip Biver Eden," Valder, Master, having arrived in the Harbor, is ready to discharge; Consignees of Cargo by her are requested to soud in their Bills of Lading for countersignature to the Un- dersigned and take immediate delivery.
Cargo impeding the discharge of this re- ael will be landed sud stored at the risk and. expense of the consignees without further notipe
N. MODY. & Co., Agents. Hongkong, September 14, 1868. veter
PAUNE,
Apply to BOWARD HODGES. Hongkong, September 10, 1868.
FOR SALE.
AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE."
HE following SETS of the "CHINA iu raper wrappers, at the rate of 26-dents per copy viz
PUNCH can be obtained, stitched
1 sot. Hoficient 置
-12
"
No.
Price.
5.
per set $6.75.
*4, 5,
*
4, 5, 6.
$0.00. $5.25.
51
11
11
}
F
7)
27
37
15
}}
18. 16.
BE following cases have been landed | 3,
and stored at the risk and expeuso of the Consignees, who are requested to take inmediato delivery,
Ex: Donnai," 7th January, 1868. B.531
ᎡᎢ
1 Case. Paper.
Ex Doni," 8th June.
NO 120,/122.
3 cases Sweetmate Ex Driplets," 24th August
J. Krummenacker
12 Stanley St.
1 Cun..
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, September 14, 1868,
RITISH ship "DOUGLASS," from Bombay, having arrived in Harbor, Charterers or their Agent are hereby in-
complete froin 10.
وو
THE CHINA MAIL.
New Advertiscments,
GENERAL WEEKLY AUCTION,
ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. will sell A
by Public Auction, in their Sales Rooms, Queen's Road, on
FRIDAY,
18th instant, at Noon, Their usual large assortment of Goode, including:-
30 casks, each 4 doz, qts, Bass's Ale. A few quarter casks fine Brandy.
100 kegs Nails.
20 hides English Sole Leather,
10 Iron drums Turpentine.
20 pieces Grandrill.
2 hhde. Boiled Linseed Oil,
48 Cheddar Cheeses,
9 Wilson's Breech Loading En-
fold Rides.
A fine collection of Prints and Fugrave ings, Split Key-Rings, Riding Whips, Cutlery, Stationery, Plated Spoons, India Rubber, Mathematical Instruments,
-And Sundry other GOODS.
AT 3 PM,
very fine Grey Arab Pony, quite sound, and in first rate condition, well broken to Harness, can be guaranteed,
1 set Pony Harness completo, 1 quite New Baskot Trap.
TERMS OF SALE-Cush before delivery
New Advertisements.
NEITHER the Captain or Consignees of
Crew.
New Advertisements.
WANTED.
No. 1649.-SEPTEMBER 16, 1868.
LATEST SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS
MANAGER for this HONGKONG HOTEL,
Sept. 16, Picciola, N. G. barque, 260, one who has had experience and Kroll, Newchwang, Aug. 28, 6400 pioni knows how to conduct such an Establish Benne.SismSSEN & Co. 258opment. Applications, with Testimonials, to
be made in writing, addressed to the Di
the Ship Schitter, will be Responsible for any Debts contracted by the Officers or
Hongkong, September 11, 1888, YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
OF SHANGHAI DIVIDEND of (8 per cent.) Eight per cent has been declared. on the net Promia contributed to the above AssociG tion for the Year, coding 30th September, 1807
Policy holders will please sond in parti- culars of their contribution to that data to the Undersigned.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 8, 1808.
NOTICE,
MR. J. THOMSON begs to intimate that 11 he is now publishing a Series of 40 VIEWS OF HONGKONO, price $25-
10 Views from Platós, 14 by 12 26 do. do.
10 by 8
4 Small instantaneous Subjects from
the DRAGON PROCESSION. Hongkong, September 4, 1868. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHAREHOLDERS are requested to take Dollars ou the new Stock of the above
in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.mated Company is duo on the 1st Decom All lots with all errors of description ber next and will be payable at the office of $375,
whatever at purchaser's risk upon fall the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING $3.80.
CORPORATION, where receipts for the pay $2.50 of the hammer. $2,25. Hongkong, September 16, 1868, se18 mont thereof will be granted by the Ma-
Also a few separate copies of Nos. 1, 2, 7, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17,, and from 19 to 24,
C. A. SAINT,
FOR SALE AT EAST POINT. - Complete assortment of Lowmoor and Thornycroft PLATE, and sheet IRON, BAR RUD, Augle IRON and RIVETS, Double boar, Spring and Blister STEEL, in round, square and flat bars. Rabbita METAL, Rods and Pipes. Gas FITTINGS of every description. Boiler TUBES, Pre- Bure GUAGES. FILES, PACKING and all kinds of Engineer's Supplies.
RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, September 1, 1868.
formed that she is ready to discharge, and 500 that laydays will commence To-morrow, the 13th instant.
sa 18
BOSMAN & Co. Hongkong, September 11, 1868.
SHIP SCHILLER," Thom BOMBAY
HE above-named Vossel having arrived in port, Consignees of Cargo are re- quested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature and take immediate deli-
of their goods.
UGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
Agents for Ship Schilt Hougkong, September 11, 1868 20sep
"
INVINCIBLE" FROM LONDON.
Cargo by the above ASSIGNEES
hamed ressol are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the ves sel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and
expense. * TURNER & Co. Hongkong, September 8, 1868.
*H MOUETAH" TO LONDON.
tf
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
named Vossel are requested to send in their Bills of Ealing to the Undersigned for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goode.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vas gel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
JOHN BURD & Co. Hongkong, August 15, 1868.
Aotices of Firms.
NOTICE,
THE connection of Die 1. P. WARD with
our Firm ceases froin this date.
THOS HUNT & Co. Hongkong, August 29, 1868. 26pt30
NOTIOR 17E have authorized Mr CLAUS BUDDE Whoa our Farm from this date,
DREYER & Ou. Hongkong, January 1, 1868.
NOTICE,
HAVE established myself at this port as General Commission Merchant, under fe Style and Fire of GOD F. PABEER & Co. L
GIFFORD FORBES PARKER. Saigon, December 20, 1867.
NOTICE,
R. J. MURKAY, FORBES is autho- rized to sign our mama at Canton from
RUSSELL & Co.
this date.
China, February 16, 1868.
NOTICE. HAVE this day established myself an a PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT. AVERAGE AD- JUNTER GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT,
-Q LANGDON DAVIES Cint Chambera, Hongkong, July 1, 1868.
NOTICE: FROM and after this date Mr Geoser F.
Pacific Mall Steam-ship Company at thin Port.
8. L. PHELPS, Agent, Hongkong, August 16, 1807.
NOTICE
FOR SÅLE
Just Received.
mario
Barrels PORTLAND CEMENT:
ply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER, 3, d'Aguilar Street. Hongkong, September 12, 1888.
FOR SALE. FREE-REED CHAMBER ORGAN, A Size-height, 8 ft. 4 inches, breadth, 4 ft. 6 inches, depth, 8 ft, 3 inches.
Two KEY BOARDS, compass CC to Cin alt 61 notes; Organ Knee Bwell, and Har- monium self-blowing pedals.
Stors,
ON SWELL ORGAN-B feat Diapason, Dal- ciana 8 feet, Bassoon, and Uboe.
ON GREAT ORGAN-8 feet open Diapa- son, Double Diapason, 16 feet Dipason and Principal.
COUPLERS,
Swell to Great Octave coupler in Swell. The instrument is of great power and well adapted to a anall Church or large Hall. The swell is particularly effective. Compe- tent workmen would be provided to erect it
thongkong s
For terms &o. address "Qgan," are of China Mail Offico,
Hongkong, September 8, 1868,
FOR SALE, AT THE CHINA SUGAK REFINERY, EAST POINT UGAR of the Finest Orystals, equal if
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO. THE Undersigned, having been appointed
AGENTS for the above Company at the Ports of TAMsvi and Keluko, are pre pared to Grant Policies of MARINE INSUR- ANGS at current ratca.
DDDD & Cu
tf
Tatsui, 10th August, 1868.
FOR SINGAPORE. The L British barque
MARY & EMMA," Capt. Thompson, will have quick despatol for the above-named
port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, September 16, 1868.
FOR FREIGHT OF CHARTER,
The A1 British barque
*DENRY GRENFELL,"
STELL, Mastor, of 461 tona gister and about 10,000 pieuls
carrying capacity.
Apply to
BIRLEY & Co. Bongkong, September 16, 1888,
pager,
Interest at the rate of Twelve per centum per annum will be charged after the above Rate.
By order of the Board of Directors, GEORGE N. MINTO, Secretary. Hongkong, September 2, 1868."
NOTICE:
HONGKONG AND WRAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.
ec2
HE Undersigned having resigned the Secretaryship of the above named. Company, the Board of Directora have appointed Mr GEORGE N. MISTO to not as Secretary and General Manager from this date.
JOHN S. LAPRAIK. Hongkong, September 2, 1868, 002
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
Re-OTICE is hereby given, that, on and Ner the First of September, the prices charged in the Hotel will be as under ---
Single Breakfast,.....
...$1.00 1,00 1.50.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.
The Steam-ship
"DOUGLAS,"
Captain Torrin, will have immediate dospatch for the
above ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPLAIK & 06, Hongkong, September 16, 1808.
STEAM TO SWATOW & AMOY.
THE Departure of the P. & O. 3. N. Co.
Stesorship “NUANA," for the shove Places, is further Postponed till 4 P. x. ou Friday, the 13th inst.
W. MACAULAY,
Kiperintendent. Hongkong, September 16, 1968. se18
not puperior to the English Loaf, rang-30
ing from Nos. 1'a ́t.
Also GOLDEN SYRUP, double refined, in quantities to suit purchasers.
WAHEE & Co. CRINA SUGAR REFINERY, East Point, 5th August, 1868.
CHOCOLAT MENIER
TEE abore will be fonul a perfect luxury for breakfasts, de l'e be hot only at THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Hongkong, September 1, 1868.
uci
FOR SALE. Small Invoice of WINES just landed.
Doff Gordon & Co.'s SHERRY.
J. Hennessey & Co.'s XXX BRANDY. Superior CLARET, qts, and pts..
ROB. S. WALKER & ۉ, Hongkong, September 9, 1368.. oolg
TO HOMEOPATHIST&C. JUST Received, a large and well selected RESUrtment of HOMEOPATHIC Medicine Chests, algo, a large supply of the LINUTURES and GLOBULES, together with a valuable variety of BOOKS.
GEO, GLASSE, Victoria Dispensary. Hongkong, September 1, 1868.
New Advertisements.
001
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received in. Strutions to Sell by Public. Ane- tion, on
FRIDAY,
18th September, 1868, at 12 o'clock, ou the Premises, under a distress for Rent
The STOCK IN TRADE, Fixtures, Furniture, etc., etc., of the House known as the "ALBION HOTEL."
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery. in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
3. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, September 10, 1868. se18
20
FOR SALE, CASES Manila ang] Cavite CIGARS
and CHEROOTS.
20 Octaves superior Amontillado WINE do. Spanish Sherry WINE.
EDWARD J. SAGE.-- Hongkong, September 16, 1868. 3tsep
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. No. 100. NOTICE is hereby given that on and after Menday, the 21st day of Sep- tember, it has bom ordered by the Gover- nor in Council, under Section 18 of Ordin anco No. 9 of 1867, that no European American, Portuguese, Foreiguar, or Indi- vidual not of Chinese, Indian, or Malay races, shall be admitted into any of the Li censed Play Houses in Hongkong.
By Command,
GRDINER AUSTIN, Coloniul Secretary, Colonial Scoretary's Office, Hongkong, Sopt-mber 14, 1868,
T
Tiffin," Dinner,
1
-
For Resident Boarders (in addition to the Amount charged for Lodging) $50 per month
Non-Resident Boarders, $55 per mouth.. the services of a First Class French Cook.
Arrangements have been made to scoure
By order of the Board of Directors.
J. F. ROSE, Secretary,
Hongkong, August 20, 1808.
*NOTICE. HE Undersigned returns thanks for past
favore slid would remind the Gentle meu at Hongkong, that the most agreeable health inspiring treats obtainable, can be had at the Hongkong Hotel Hani DRESS- ING SALOON. Coustaut moring pankah and shower of fragrant odour, which rider the borty cool and confortable.
Hair Cutting Shampooing,
Shaving,...
**
$0.75. 0.50. 0,25... Hau cufting and Shompooing, 1.00,
W. L. MODRE, Tonsurial Artist, Hongkong, August 20, 1868. 0.429
COOK WANT35}).
ANTED at the Hongkong Hotel, a first WClass FRENCH CUOR, one accus- tomed to get up large dinners Nomo but a thoroughly efficient man need apply.
Testimonials to be sent in to the Office on or before the 22nd instant
Hongkong, ugust 17, 1968.
"HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
tf
HE DIVIDEND declared for the ludf
year ended 30th June last, at the rata
of Twelve per cent per annum, ssy $7.50 per paid-up Share of $120, ami $1.50 per Share on which $25 bave been paid, is pay able at the Offices of the Corporation, where 0014 Shareholders are requested to
apply for Warnunts.
By onder of the Court of Directors,
VICTOR KRESSER,
Chief Managor. Hongkong, August 18, 1868."
ST. SAVIOR'S COLLEGE. WELLINGTON ST., CORNER OF POTTINGER TREET.
HE COMMERCIALSCHOOLS for EULOFKANS will be Re-opened after the Sumner Holidays on the 15th Thetant,
The Pupils are divided into virions Cluses, by reason of the different byarthies tanght in the Schools.
1st.
PORT OF AMOY.
NOTICE TO MARINERS,
!
rectors and sent in to the Office of the Com-
paty, at the Hotel.
Houghong, August 19, 1868. HOTEL d'EUROPE.
THE Undersigned Proprietor of the bags to inform the Fublic that they will find newly re-opened HOTEL D'EUROPE,
every accommodation at the above Hotel at the sitost ranionable charges,
Breakfast every moning at 1:30 AM and Dinner at 7.30 p.31.
BREAKFASTS and DINNERS supplied
at Private Residences on reasonable terms. ICE, &e, always on hand.-
CLEARED.
Venus, for Saigon.
Argo, for Frigon.
China, for Amby.
No. 1849
- SEPTEMB
Temperature.
HoxOKONG, 16th September
Barometer,
20.80
Attached Thermometer, 83-
Dry Bulb,
85.0
Wet Bulb,
80:0
Maximum S. Rgr.,
Miniuium S. Rgr.,
;ti, I
Max. Sun's Rays,
Minimum on Grass,
73.0
Christine, for Newchwang.
Previous Rainon Grov, 0.00
24hours.
,, above,... 0.00%|
Cargo per P. M. S. 8. Co.'s str. Jápan;--. To Yobokania
Wind,
...din
Force,
198 rolls Mats.
Cloud;
3 cases Cloth.
Ozone,
20 cases Window Glass.
Weather,
8702 bags Sugar
bales Skins.
10 boxes Copper Naila,
1934 bags Rice.
100
7 packagoa Oil.
packages Merchandise.
package Tortoise Shull.
83 hates Rattana and Twine.
2 boxes Unssia.
CHAS. FANNEGE. Rongkong, August 6, 1868,
-1
GROV
15 cases Paper.
Co.,
500 tubs Sugar Candy.
4 Rattan Chairs.
No. 13, Praya Grande, MACAU.
127 boxes Leat.
oct21
K. WHITE AUCTIONEERS & COMMISSION AGENTS,
Macao, July 21, 1868.
NOTOE TO SUBSCRIBERS.. ESSAS BLOCE & C beg tot ce- pectfully, to inform their subscribers, that the series of Views of Hongkong, sto; To Co., published by them, will be ready for selection on Saturday next.
In
consequence of the great demand for these magnificent views, orders will be exo- cnted in order as subscribed.
la setant 60
20.
..$25.
15.
Hongkong, July 2, 1868,.
[RS, VINTON'S PRIVATE FAMILY
MEDARDING ESTABLISHMENT, Hollywood Road, noxt door to the HOTEL D'EUROPE, Hongkong.
N. BAlso Koome to let without board commanding a delightful view of the Flar- bor.
Hongkong, May 1, 1867.
GEORGE GLASSE,
(FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO KINGSFORD & Co., PICCADILLY LONDON, AND 28, PLACE VENDOME, PARIS) ENGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG, SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED & REFITTED. Hongkong, May 1, 1867.-
EASTLACK & WINN, Furgeons Dentists, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI..
JOHN THOMPSON & 00., ISPENSING & ANALYTICAL
CHEMISTS
DI
AND
SODA WATER MANUFACTURERS.
Ships' Medicine Chests supplied and refitted "TEFTH EXTRACTED.” INTERNATIONAL Dispensary, 23, Wellington Street, Hongkong Flongkong, May 9, 1868,
NEWS AGENCY.
B. MORRIS, News, Agent, Hong U kong, being now prepared to receive orders for any Newspaper or Magazine published in England or The Uniten States of America, at prices as low as those charged by any home agency, begs to solicit the support of the read ing Public, and assure those who may favor him with their orders that the sane shall be executed faithfully and promptly.
The latest copies of the best English and American Newspapers received by every mail steamer, also the latest copics of the Shanghai and Japan papers.
For subscription lists, with prices, ke.
Apply to
36 coils Cordage.
6 cases Cigara.
111 boxes soap.
176 packages Sundries.
12,047 Packages
San Francisco:
406 packages Merchandise.
52 cases Silks.
58 boxes Opium.
1 box Merchandise.
20 boxes Essential Oil 1368 packages Tea.
bags Rice.
449
To packages Tobacco. 25 boxes Sugar Candy. 11 inoxes Lamp Oil.
8 packages Hardware. 10 packages Rattana 10 packages Coriage." ös paikages
Cloves. 200 packages Matting.
2 CASEY WAR
2
packages Cotton.
1 package Ginsung.
150 packages Fire Crackers.
1 package Verofilion.
54 packages Pose,
1960 packages Sundries.
4914 Packages,
To New York
107 packages Tea.
178 packages Silks.
7 packages Merchandise.
292 Packages,
To Panania-
18 packages Marchandise.
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS, MAILS WILL ULUSO;~~.
For S'PORE, PENANG & COUTTA,— Per ARKATOON APCAR," on Trea day, the 22nd instant. at 1 P.3. For SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CAL
CUTT
Per "OLAN ALPINE," on Tuesday, 23ud Instant, at 1 P..
the 23
For SHANGHAI,
Per
FUNG SHUEY," To-morrow, the 17th instant, at li a,.
For YOKOHAMA,-
Per "SUNDA on Wednesday, the
23rd inst., at 11.A.M.
1. It hereby notified for general in- formation that, the Contract between the Government of Mauritius and the Union Steam-ship Company, for the Conveyance Mauritius, and between Mauritius and of Maile unce a Month between Ceylon and Natal, having terminated, the dence for Mauritius will be forwarded fu this Office in the Mail for Aden, from whence it will be sent to its destination by the French Mail l'ockets leaving Aden for Reunion and Mauritius on the 23rd of each Mouth.
from
2. No alteration has been made in the
rates of Postago on correspondenes ad- dressed to Mauritius.
3. As the communication with Natal and the Cape of Good Hope is thus cut off, the correspondence for those Colouies, unless marked to be forwarded by Private Ship, will
in future, be sent in the Mails for London at the following rates of Postage, J. B. MORRIS
which must be paid in advance, viz :— Care of Messrs Bowra & Co. Upon Letters sent by way
Hongkong
of Senthampton,..... 46 cents each ₫ oz When sent by way
of Marseilles, Nowapaper via Southam-
Hongkong, March 4, 1888
FRICKEL & CO. SHIP CHANDEERS, SAILHAKERS,
GENERAL STORSKESPERS,
AND
COMMISSION AGENTS, Queen's Road, HONGKONG.
PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS OF HONG-
KONU, &o.,.de.
[ESSES FLOYD & Co., are now pub-
ME
pton, Newspapera via Marseil
les,
4.
#
Book Packets via South-
ampton,... 10 under 4 oz., 20 omis, above 4 oz, and not ex- cesding 8 oz.; and 20 cents for every additional 8.uz.
Book Packete via Marseilles, 14 cents
lishing a sories of Views of Longkong under 402; 26 conts above for and not Macao, Canton, Awow, Swatow and Foo-exceeding 8 n; and 28 cents for every cbow, in two parts. These Photographs are
readditional 8 ounces, produced by new Optical Instruments, by
the best Opticians of this day, and include
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.
9th September, 185
THE BUOYS marking the Dangers in the an augle of 100 degrees, or the fit the General Post Office, Hongkong,
Harbour of Amoy have been painted amount of subject of the ordinary lerisen according to the Rule in use by the British now in uas in the East, hence the unveres the Starboard side of Chaunds entering by We intend to reduce the price to about no Admiralty and Trinity Hoard, Fiz: to mark sary joining to make a complete picture. Black or Red Buoys only. The Part side per crut. (to Subscribers only) from our of Channels entering by Black or Red unual selling prices.
Chequered or vertically striped with
For Shurt, To more Stanghal-Peng, Ne
For Yokohama.Per Sin, on Wed- nesday, the 23rd instant, at Noon:
the English Class, from 10 a... to 2.80 r.. every day, Tamedays Grammar, the Conisposition are taugh; excepted Reading, Writing besidica Arithmetic, Biok-keeping, Algabis, Geunietry, Mensuration and Geography,
2nd in the Portuguese Class, from 18 |
Gentlemen wishing to subaerihe will Kinght Reading, Writingddle Grounds by horizontally please call at our Establishment, where the
Buoys
Photograplis can be inspected and further KELLET SPIT-North end formerly particulars ascertained. Srd. In the French Class, on Tuesdays marked by a striped Buny, is now marked Hongkong, 21st May, 1868. and Fridays, from 8.30 AM to 9.30 by a Red Buoy.
Reading, Writing, Grammar and
A. M.
uisuts of Aritoposition, with the Ele
is
tanght
Composition.
COKER ROOKS-formerly marked by
HOESON & Co.,
AND
tf
& Red Buoy are now inarked by a verti- DUBLIC AUCTIONEERS, SHIPPING 4th. In the Chinese Class; from 6.39cally striped Red and White Bacy. This PUB
AND GENERAL BROKERS ... to 7 30. every day, Sundays ex- Buoy has been placed about 20 fathoms to DAY & Co. have been instructed to cepted; is taught Reading and Writing
the E. S. E; of the shoalest patoh, in order th. Drawing School on Tuesday and Friday, from 5 1.1. to 4 P..
PUBLIC AUCTION,
RA
sell by Publio Auction, on
FRIDAY,
sey Besucht, as Ship and unce the 18th September, 1868, at Noon, at
Broker, Commission gent, Cc. hitherto def Sales Kooi, carried on by myself, will henceforward be conducted under the style or Firma of J. 8. HOOR, FON & Co.
J. S. HOOK
Hongkong, September 28, 1867.
NOTICE.
MR. HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE authorised to sign our Firm per procuration, at Foochow from this date,
* BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, June 3, 1868.
For account of whom it may concern,
15 casos Muntz Yellow Metal Sheail.
ing.
5 cases each 100 sheets 20 o
5.
100
25
37
55
100
-22 24
,Õ』 ;"
2 caste 1 inch Composition Nails. TERMS Cash before delivery in Mexi- can dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
Hongkong, September 16, 1895. sel8
6th Music Lesson, every day, except Sunday,
For further particulars, apply to the
Very Reverend
to guard Vessels against Ledges of Rock, with 15 feet water, found to exist in that on
direction, and it may be passed close to c the Port Hand when entering the Barbour.
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
КОВЕ, Ново, бел
HALL & CRUZ,
The shoulest patoh or pinnacle of the Cokor General & Commission Agents Rocks, has floating Beacon on it until farther notice.
NEW ROOK in North part of Har
T. RAIMONDI, P.Á., Fraipal Hongkong, Soplettber 9, 1868. 24мир- and Brown's Rock are marked by
borisontally striped Buoys.
W O 0. D PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, GENERAL AVERAGE ADJUSTER SURVEYOR OF DAMAGED GOODS,
In case any of these Buoys are lost or moved, the position will as soon as possi ble be marked by a Flag boat or floating Beacon.
JAMES JONES, Office, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,
Clerk in Chorge. Medical Hall, Queen's Rood. Olles of Marine Customs, Hongkong, 25th July, 1858,
Amoy, August 13, 1868, -
NAGABAKI
PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISH.
at
MENT,
Mesars T. HART & Co.,
No. 3, Queen's Road, East, close to the Parade Ground.
M&
Charge very moderate.
W SALWAY ARCHITECT, &c,
Hongkong Hotel,
QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, 16th September, 1868, OPIUM.--Patria, New,
$015 Benares, New, 6087 Malwa,
650 a 855 COTTON.-BOMBAY,
CALOUTTA.
Ygchange.
Bank, 6 months' sight, Oredits, 6
VI
On Calcutta, 3 days' sight, Rs. 230
23
Bombay, 3 days' sight, Rs. 280
Shangline, 3 days' aight Bank, Th. 78 Bar Silver, 17 dwts. B.,
Mexicans,
8
Gold Leaf,
23
Gold Bar, 98 touch,
22.60
English Sovereigne
4.62
4.00
Australian Sovereigna, Discount,
10 a 12
H. & S. Bank Shares, Old, 15 per г. pm. Do, do. Now, 8p. s. pl. Trich Pock............ '18 a 20 p. e. die,
DEATH
P
Fine
On the 4th instant, at the
kolama, after a short and pai Captain JoN WRIGHT, of Argus, ager S yes.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPT
THE CAMPHOR MONG Some recent remarks which w
on the Camphor Monopoly i will doubtless be fresh in the
of many of our readers. It i with much pleasure that w notification which has been for H. M. Vice-Consul at Tansu ing a despatch from the Toutai in which foreign trade, as ba
treaty, is fully recognised. Kno do the difficulties which beset
of H. M. Vice-Consul, we re cede to him no small credit f of his efforts. He has, in fact
a good deal. But had he been by a suitable force, had his sur sentations to Head Quarters more attention, we should dou had to chronicle a more con satisfactory expression of re apology for the past, and o for the future, than the des before us embodies. It com usual in such cases on the part authorities, with a direct, den but implies that the understan the semi-barbarian official false has hitherto prevailed shall be in future The, thanks of the community are due to Mr obtaining even this assuranc cannot avoid soliciting the nt the home government to the material support which is so source of complaint by ofici Formosan porte. If the ports. "keeping open at all, it is word take measures for securing e and every privilege to which Are entitled. Only lately M was obliged to close in pri of account of the Thotai's utter in to the constantly recurring on foreigners The farce is, howe ly played out. The mendaci tions of the messengers, wh that China is "inviting foreig met by too many cases of outin offending residents, of lying du of every dissimulation which th bigots velept native officials tise, to be either believed or rated much longer by the go of civilized nations.
WE direct attention to a vevyi letter from our Canton corra and particularly to a paragraph it is stated that placards have ed regarding foreign linis a met their engagements. Aldid & practice is strictly' in accord Chinese Custon, sud is, in cou of newspapers and courts of jes unknown in China, pardonsb cases, the serious blow thus H foreigners generally should upnoticed.
Our own author of course no power to interfere such placards. But it might out to the native officials tha:, as there is always adequate red obtained in foreign consular co sweeping assertions publicly not necessary to obtain justice the issue of snel documents sh far as possible prevented. För still, as a general rule, hold a tion, and such
measure on th
native traders is likely to injure many whose honour an cannot be questioned.
1,0UAL.
A SETORT which reached Hongko Seaman's Bild to the effect that supposed to be the Starling, w Saigon in a distressed state, does to have been confirmed by any of to the naval authorities. It is possible that the Starling may eel in question, but the orders m Liant. Bradshawe was acting seep it highly improbable.
is
Saxon Pompei proposes, we ie visit Hongkong towards the en month with bis Italian Opera Tro Merdanes Butch and Ferrar Appear suitably supported.
THE Japan Times is glad to be al on good authority, that they upou the export of Copper are 1 to be removed.
H. M. S, DEAN SIRTOK BY LAN Doving the thunder storm on there was a from the Bund a of lightning, described by an erg the brightest by far of say he Reed, that, lasting some thres seconds, seemed to play about and the U. S., Benandak, pulpably burst
it was evid