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PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING, AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST.”
Vol. XXIV. No. 1718 BLAZ+FATATAT-A HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 5TH DECEMBER, 1868,
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL. LONDON -F. ALGAB, 11, Clement's Lane,
Lombard Street. GROBGR STREET, 30, Cornhill, GuuDON & Goren, 121, Hot, born Hill, E.Q. Bares Hendy & Col -4 Old Jewry, B.C.D
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
New Advertisements.
HONGKONG AMATEUR THEA- TRICAL SOCIETY, 1867-68:
Auctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
BOWRA & Co. will sell by Public AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. have
Auction, at Mr HAWKIN'S Stables,
THE Committeo have the pleasure to an-Duddell
nounce that an Extra. Performance Thursday Evening,
ZEALAND GORDON & GOTOH, Mel will be given at the LUSITANO TEATRE, OU bourne and Sydney,
SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally: WHITE & BADER, San
CHINA, Daown & Co, Amby,
The 10th instant, mkvmovi When will be performed the Farca
SEANTURN HIM OUT, "
And the Burlesque Extravaganza TELL WITH ÄVEN
Performance,
mtd commente at 8.00 precisely
Tokets may be obtained from Mesara LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., where a plan of the Theatre may be scan.
Dao, I, Glenpus British stanmut, 1265, Hooper, Calautta, Panangiand Singapore,i Nov. 10, 24 and 203 General,JARDINE MATHESON & CO. AKO SA
Dea 4, Cathars Maria, Dutch barque, 350, Brendte, Newcastle, N., W., Oct. 17, 400 tone Coal Boвмa Co
Des Despatch, American barque, 178, Jonpe, Nagasaki, Nov. 28, Genera BUAD & Co.
PRICES--Boxes, $18* Stalls, $3.
H. HARRINGTON NELSON,
M How Sec. Hongkong, December 3, 1868,
de10
HAVE this day authorised Mr. O, LANGDON DAVIES to sign my name por procuration to all orders for goods supplied Doc., 4, Gesene Brons, N: G. barque, 400 to the Hongkong Botol, and I alone sen Groenwold, Nuncami,
si NS, W., Oot. 10, liable to pay for goods supplied upon such 660 tons, Coal AddUSTINE HEARD & Co. orders.
I have further authorised Mr Davies to Dec. 4, Zephyr, Dutch banque, 490, Oos- tous, Sydney, Oct. 23, 504 tons Coal-collect all debts due to me on Hotel ac-
count, for which his receipt will be a sun!-- cient discharge..
LEE AFOONG. Hongkong, December 1, 1888.
BORMAN & CO.
Deo. 6, Melrose, Brit, barque, 287, Kin- red, Yokohama, Nov. 21, Ballast.Joni BUAD & Co.
Deo ō, Malta, Brit, atsamer, 810, Hyde, Bombay, Galle, Penang and Singapore, Nov. 13, 18, 24 and 27, Opium and Tres sure. -, &0. Co.
Dec. 5, Formord, British steamer, 700, Barratt, Foochow, Amoy and Swatow, Dec. 2, 3 and 4, General.-P. & U: Co.
Departures.
Dec 5, Imperatrice, for fibanghai,
Prosp rity, for Bangkok,
Assens, for Saigon,
Mobil, for Whampoa.
Passengers.
ARRIVED Per Formosa, Mesars Ri chardson, Dircke, Thompson, Captains All-
Ja, and Althand bhoyd Does and
Per Malta, Mr
native servant, Miss Canipbell and maid, Licut, Grey, 2.N., Miss Scheving, Mrs fol-
Jard
child and friend, Miss Davie, Capt.
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FOR SALE.
HEET ZINC,
Shoot LEAD.
Galvanized RODS,
Boilet PLATES.
Brown Sheathing FELT.
Yellow Metal Stern-PLATES. DOLTS and NUTS.
RAF & Co.
Hongkong, December 4, 1808.
FOR SALE
470
tf
UFF & CORDON'S PALE SHERRY,
Din 1 doz. çares
Bass ALE in qte
Bass ALE in pints,
Guinness STOUT, iu qis.. do.. do. in pinta. Benusssy BRANDY Kinahan L. L. WHISKY,
RAY & Co. Hongkong, December
4, 1868.
NOTICE,
4fe
Rev. Mr and Mrs Russell, Mrs THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE Rai dauglitera, Messrs. Marsh,
T. Gonzalez, Josephs, Coutts, Russell, Mil-
COMPANY, LIMITED.
37, Rai Farthing Cheats No Further applications from Hongkong,
Murray, Macpherson, 13 Chinese and
Boy
For Zephyr, 108 Chinese.
a
Per Glengyle, Mr MoNaughton and 120
Chinese..
Shipping Reports.
The British steamer Malta, with maila, reporta strong N, E. monsoon in China a and fine weather.
The Dutch barque Zephyr, from Syducy, reports bad weather, wind from N. E.; cros sed the line on 10th Nov., in long, 162. E., thence had fine weather and steady. N.E.. monsoon in Chius sea until arrival in Hong- kong, on 4th Dec. 42 days out.
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or Macao, for Shares in the above Office will be received after the 15th inst. A JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, December 2, 1868,
RONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. HE Hati-yearly General MEETING of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMECE will be held at CLUB Cham- BABS on MONDAY, the 7th December, at 2.30.M.
By order
J. W. WOOD,
Secretary..
det Hongkong, November 27, 1868.
HONGKONG HOTEL:
HIS HOTEL will be conducted under a new arrangement commencing on the
1st of December. The Charges for Board will remain as follow
er, at
MONDAY,...
7th December, 1868, at F.,-
received instructions to sell by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
A Throughbred Australian Chestnut the th December, 1888, at 11 A.M.,-at Gelding, 4 years old, thoroughly quiet to the godown No, 4 of Mosers MELCHES ride or drive in single or double Har& Co., Wancbi iness, lately exrived pur Asatralind N
(For account of the concerned)
2日二十月十年辰戊治异
PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP
COMPANY.
240Soda follows ***
TØROVDE V. 'S' MAIL LINK TO NEW JOBK «VFEAMERS of this line will be zerpakai.
rivedy a good Hack, Defendik en 560 bags SUGAR
5 bales Australian Hey, in good orderTad OF SALE Caal before delivery ↑ (All more or less sea damaged.) T A few bags Hobait Town Oak, very in Moxion Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. suitable for Race Horses,
Hongkong, December 4, 1868.
déca
Japan
Dec. 10. aboue same dates, connecting at
Costa Ricg will leave Shanghai on or
with above-named steamera.
Passengerz moketed through to California, Mexico, Cantral and South America, the Atlantic States, sad to England or Franco,
nama and Aspinwall.
TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at: 7. 1. ; All lots with all errors of description. 8. M. Gunboats HARDY", and both vis Now York and by lines from Fe whatever at purchasor's risk upon fall of the hammer.
Hongkong, December 4, 1865,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
DRAKE" will be.
BY
QOLD
AUCTION, de at the NAYAL YARD, "Hongkong, un
BOWRA & Co. have received instrue
tions from W. H. ALEXANDER, Esq., Official Administrator, to sell by Publis Auction, on
MONDAY,
7th December 1868, at 11 A.M., off their Whuch
The well-known fast-sailing Contre- Board Yacht MASTE
RE-ECHO,"
With all her Tackle, Apparel and Far niture, as she now lies in one hot.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. The yacht, &c., at Purchaser's risk, upon fall of the hammer.
Hongkong, December 9, 1868.
S
TUESDAY,
the use Foley, 166, (rentes proviny disposed of by private agreement).
-
ho Hardy is of 250 tons and 60h. power. The Drake 21-238
40
The following are the articles to be sold with each vessel, viz
With the Hardy!".
Bull complete.
No masts or yards..
· 2 Anchors,
112) Fathoms Cable,
Batara tickets issued at a reduction of 10 %
upon
the whole amount for the round Voyage.
Connections are macie at Panama with trai and South America, at Aspinwall withi Steam Lines apon the Weat Coast of Can- the "Royal West India Mail Line," "West
Indin and Pacific Steam-ship (Limited) Company And, at New York, with the variona lines to Europe. Tickets issued for the following Steam-ship Lines: Ou- nard, Inmau, National, General Tranent, lantie
Co., New York and Hayre Steami ship Co., Hamburg and American Packat
And the French pa
Awnings complete, with Iron Stan Co., New York and Bremen Stean-ship
OÙIONE,"
Davits for 2 Boats.
1 Dingy, 14 feat.
4 Jars and Awaing.
and North German Lloyds. Favorable arrangements have been made for through passengers and freight to Ame rica, from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, and, from Swatow, Amoy and Egochow,
Through Bills of Lading given for Porta of Mexico and on the West Coast of Care-
tral and South America to s far as Valpa
2 Downtou's Pumps (1 complete). A pair of 30 Horse Power high pressure Mesars. MAUDSLAY, SONS AND tongines by .do?
FIELD, in fair working order. A set of 8
raiso, to New York, Jiverpool, Southampton boilers, considerably worn but copairable.
and St. Nazaire, France. Spare Gear Cylinder Cover, ... 1. in No.
Freight to
to Faited
States payable in ad- vance in Morican Dollar on delivery. Cross Head,
1
satiksim American
Gold Quin, wiffi 8 per cent af Eccentric King
disons), at shipper' auto Piston and Rod, Propeller (brass),
PUBLIC AUCTION. »OWRA & Co. will sell by Public
B Auction, on
THURSDAY,
10th Dee., 1888, at 4.M.,
No. 1-The Race Horse Marquis, win- ner of several races here and at Shangani...
2- Bay Australian Gelding, a
good hook.
32 Bay Mares, fat in Hartes
(stud bred.)
4-A Half-bred Arab Pony, quiet
to ride or drive in Harness. 5-A North-China Pony, quiet un-
der Saddle and in Barness.
6--A Manila Pony with Trap and
Harness complete
7-A Roan Canton Pony and Trap
completo,
8-A Cream-colored Pony and Trap
complete.
Hod connecting, comp Feed pump rod, Bilge do do. Silde
Guide blocks,
With the "Drake,"
Masta complete. Yards do, Rigging de.
1 Anchor.
700 Fathoms Cable.
Awnings complete.
Davits for 3 boats.
1
Dingy, 14 foot.
2 Cars.
2 Downton's Pumps.
All standing Saila, but square foresail.
The boilers of this vessel have been taken Qut
A 40 Horse Power high pressure engine 9-A Grey Canton l'ony, quiet in
by Messrs. FENN AND SONS, in good work- Saddle or Harness.
ing order. Several suits of Horse-clothing com- plein, Rollers, Kunecaps, Saving Boots,
Etc., eto, etc.. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots with all faults and errors of de acription whatsoever at purchaser's risk upon fall of hammer.
Hongkong, December 4, 1868. de10
BOOK AUCTION, tious to all by Public Auction, on THE Undersigned has received instruc
FRIDAY,
The steamer Glengyle, from Calcutta, &c., reports: on 20th Nov, boarded the wreck of the ship Futtymunbarrack, of Bombay, waterlogged, diemasted and abandoned. Bad strong N.E. wind up the China Se month. Dinners only, $30 a month. One the 11th December, 1888, at 2 o'clock,
Board, $45 a month. Tiffin only, $15 6. and arrived at Hongkong 4th inst. Mail Breakfast or one Tifin, 60 zenia, Оду steamer Malla was at Singapore when Glen Dinner, $1.95.
at his Sales Room, Commercial Bank Pyle left.
There is an excellent assortment of wines Buildings, The Dutch barque Catharina Maria, from for sale at moderate prices. Newcastle, N.S.W., reports the first part
The
of page one weather, the latter vacsie Bes for Lodging will be very valuable. BOOKS, comprising Works in
winds and calus, grossed the live on: áth
to
reduced: Rooms are offered Lodgers at $25, $30, 885, $40,
Nov, in long. 161:41 E., thence light windr $45, a mouth. until arrival in Hongkong on 4th Dec, 50 days out.
Tho ateam-ship Formoso, left Bonchow on *01 Dec. 9.45 B. al., Amoy Dec. 3, 4.45 p.m., Swatow 4.15 p.m. on the 4th. Bad fresh monsoon and cloudy weather as far as Swa tow: Metthe Douglas at the entrance of Feo. chow river. From Swatow to Hongkong, zonderate monacon and fine weather." Pas sada stesiper. bound North at 2.30 a.m.. Dec. 5th; strived at Hongkong Fcc. 5th, 9.35 .m
New Advertisements.
As the Undersigned intends leaving Hong- kong in a short time, those desiring his services will address him at once.
·J, S. BURLINGHAM, Surgeon Dentist. Hotel d'Europe, December 8, 1868.
H. N. M. CONSULATE
TENDERS for Repairs of the Datch
Occasional Visitors are charged $4 a day for their Rooms with or without board.
There is an ample supply of Bathrooms, and Gas is laid on throughout the house.
Hongkong, November 28, 1868,
EASTLACK & WINN, Shergoon Dentists, HONGKONG & SHANGHAL
Auctions...
PUBLIC AUCTION.
FANCY GOODS, PERFUMERY, &c,
AY & Co. will sell by Public Aug
tion, un
RAY
MONDAY,
the 17th December 1868, at Noon, at thoir Salon Rooms, Queen's Road
An Invoice of fancy painted Vases, Lustres, Bronze Statuettar, Albums, Opera Glisses, Musical Boxes, Watch Stands, Gilt Alabaster and Marble
Clocks with Glass Shadee, Carriage
brig Jan l'an Galon, will be received Clocks with alarma, Bell Alarums do,
at this Consulate till SATURDAY, the 5th instant, at Noon
For particulars, apply to
C. H. M. BOSMAN,
B. N. M. Con Hongkong, December 3, 1808.
STORAGE,
6de
&c
An assortment of meshanical Toja, Wax Tella, Glass Marbles, Slate Pen: cila, &oi,
An Invoics of Essences, Lavender Water, Eau-de-Cologue, in handsome out glass Bottles,
Etc TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at. 7.1.7.
·R. MACGREGUR & 06.
坏了 Hongkong, December 3, 1868, dee7
THE Undersigned are prepared to receive
Piece GOUDS on STORAGE in their. *First Class" Granite Godowns,
Hongkong, November 24, 1865.
eta
A large and well selected Invoice of History, Poetry, Law, Surgery, Painting, Music, Architecture, Surveying and Engineering, Fiction, etc., eto,, et, in- cluding many very scarce and curious
Works.
Catalogues will be ready on Monday, the 7th instant
TEENS OF SALE.-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer Hongkong, December 4, 1868. dell
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received in- strictions on C. J. EMORY, EAQ' Paymaster U.S.N., to sell by Public Anction, the following condemned PRO VISIONS and Clothing, on MONDAY,
the 7th day of December, 1868, at 12 o'clock, at the U. 8. Naval Depot, Wan- obi,-
2415 pounds Bread,
2 barrels Reef.
.6
Pork,
12
2
11 Flout.
Bu
dried Apples.
6 koge Butler.
barrels Split Peas,
Spave Gear. Cylinder Cover, *** Eccentric Ring (bras),... Piston.
do. Rod,
1 in No.
1
Plumber block brusses, Propeller (brass),
1 pair.
1 in No. Rod connecting, complete, 1
Feed pump rad,
Bilge do. de..
Slide
Guide block,
do.
r
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For further informations apply at the Agenorof the Concadas Brays West ---
For
Agent,
Tha Singapore, Fonsug and Mauritius.)
The Ocean 8. S. Co.'s Str.
"AJAX,"
Kibo, Muster, will be de spatched hanes on Tuesday,
the 8th instant, at daylight.
Rate of freight for Oils £4 10 per ton of
40 feet. Camphora de, per lots of 40 foot. For Freight or Paraugo, apply to
BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, Dec. 4, 1868.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, & FOUCHOW.
The Steau-ship
“KIANG TUNG".
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping
FOR NEW YORK. The 41 British ship
"LOUISA,"
› Capt. Lansdown, will load hote and at Whampos, and have quick despatch for the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & 06. Hongkong, November 12, 1868.
FOR FREIGHT
For partigia DOU
Hongkong, November 217,
The
orth German Bria GAZELLE
of 196 Tons Berater builta **** 1865 all of Ook söpper fastened and coppered. She ranger 2 111 in Veritas until May 1873, The Tonel is in first rate order.
Apply to
CARLOWITZ de Co, Hongkong, October 21, 1808
FOR NEW YORK. The 41 American barque ve
STERLING
(BUILT IN 18861
of 468 Tons Register, HuRDING, Master, having the greater porting of bes cargo engaged, will load here, sud Whampoa, and have early despatch for the above port.
For Freight, apply to
WOLYPHANT &Co. Hongkong, October 20, 1808.
FOR FREIGHT OR OHARTER,
The first class French-ship
LA FLATA
Vi
LJUBIN, Master, of 444. tom. 1251
gleter
For part
Hongkong
14ra, apply to EDERIO DEGENAK
Notices to Consign
•HE Aboye Damed 79SE
to the
signed for counters and taka immediate delivery of their Goods, Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vasol will be lauded and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.
BOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, November 23, 1868.
E following ouson have been landed and stored at the risk and expense of
the Consignees, who sro requested to take ramodiate delivery.
de8
Ex" Domai," 7th January, 1568.
RT
531
*
Ex "Hoogly," 81st October, 1868. VC 827
1 Case Paper,
Árms.
11
PO 850 LF 285
Beoka
31
Bisoka
Captain PITMAN, will leave for the above ports, on Sun
day, the fith inai, at 8 A.M.
For Freight ar Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, Doccabor 1, 1868.
der
· FOR YOKOHAMA DIRECT.
The Russian steem ship
SHAFTESBURY," Captain AITKEN, will meet with quick dispatch for
AH. PRICE,
the above port, Naval Storekeeper,
For Freight, &o,, apply to Hongkong, November 27, 1868,-. fobl
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
SUBBORIUND CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARA.
COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman,-GEORGE JOHN HELLAND, Esq. W. H. FORDER, Esq. JAMES B. TAYLOR, Deputy Chairman-Gro. F. HEARD, Esq.. SOLOMOND, SASSOON, Esq.
Esq.
A. Joost, Eg WILLIAM LEMANY, JAS. P. DUNGAMSON,
Esq. JULIUS MENKE, Esq. RICHARD ROWETT, Esq And, E. R. BELILIOS, Esq.
Managers, Hongkong, ... VICTOR KRESSER, Esq.
Chief Manager. Shanghae,..
DAVID MACLEAN, Esq. LONDON BANKEsa.-Loudon and County
Bank
HONGKONG.
ÎNTRDEST ÁLLOWED Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of per ocul, per annum on the daily balance,
On Fixed Deposits.
12
·
P
LANDSTEIN & Co. Hangkung, November 12, 1868.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER, The A1 British ship "KEDAR
th
of 592 Tons Register.
For Particulars, apply to DOUGLAS LAPRAÏK &-05. Hongkong, December 4, 1866, 18de
port.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The N. G. barqno
"MÁRIE," Captain KLENOKE, will have prompt despatch for the above
For Freight, spply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 2, 1868.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, To follow the "Marie.".
The British ship
"GOLDEN HORN,"
Captain Rio, will have early despatch for the above part. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 2, 1808.
FOR MADRAS DIRECT,
The
"NAWORTH CASTLE" Captain LINKLATER, will bare quick despatch for the above
For Freight apply to
Port.
"}
For 3 months, 2 per cent, per annum
per cent, 11 per cent, LOUAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Pea Jackets, Round Jackets, Canvas Credits granted an approved Sevuritles Duck Trowsers, Frocks, Blue Flannel and every description of Banking and Shirts and Drawora, Blankets, Mattresses Bzehango business transacted,
50 pairs Boute
81 paira Calfskin Shoes, &e. TERME of SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer Hongkong, December 2, 1868, de7
Draft, granted or London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australla, America, China and Japan.
VICTOR KRKSSER Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,
No, 1, Queen's Road Eart Hongkong, June 17, 1868
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, November 28, 1868,
י
FOR NAGASAKL The 41 British waliooner.
CITY OF NIAGARA," MITCHELL, Master, having en-1 gaged the larger portion of her Cargo, will meat with quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, November 28, 1858,
BERTRAND,
Principal Agent.
Hongkong, November 9, 1858.
"ROSLIN CASTLE" ex LONDON, UNSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods,
sal will be landed and stored at Consignees Cargo impeding the discharge of the ves
risk and expense.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, Novenibar 20, 1888,
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
¡RC. J. H. SCHRODRE, is authorised to sign our Firm per procuration, from this date.
SCHWANBECK & TRIEL-i Saigon, November 14, 1808. tf
¡R. JOHN ALEXANDER SANDILANDS is" authorized to sign our firm por pro- curation.
R. MCGREGOR & Co. · Hongkong, November 17, 1868.
t
NOTICE, TIVE have this day established a Branch
Who Firma Hogo and Osacea
WACHTELS GROOS & Co,
10de Nagnaski, September 20, 1868,
NOTICE HAVE this day, established myself as a PUBLIO ACCOUNTANT, AVERÄNK : AÐ- JUSTER and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, C. LANGDON DAVIES, · Hongkong, July 1, 1868,
NOTICE.
THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr WILLIAM NEILSON in our Firm ceased
on the 80th June last.
Mr Tortas Pix, Mr WILLIAM NIBB OLMSTED and Mr H. SEYMOUR GEARY STE authorized to sign our Firm in Hongkong and Obins from this date..
QLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, October 6, 1868.
NOTICE.
PRUM and after this date Mr Groses F.
BOWMAN, will act as AGENT of the. Pacific Mail Steam-ship Company at this
Port
S. L. PHELPS, Agent. #Hongkong, August 15, 1867,