Notices to Consignces,
THE following cases have been landed
and stared at the risk and exponae of
Insurances.
NOTICE.
the Consignees, who are requested to take THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE immediate delivery.
RT
B
Ex "Dennai,"7th January, 1808. 531
108 Paper.
Ex "Hoogly, 31st October, 1868. 4 VO 827
1 ad Arms.
Ex "Imperatrice," din Dec. 1888,
Gieume
1 case Paper..
O. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, Decomber 9, 1868
-WHITEHALL" FROM LONDON. HE above yamed vessel having arrived
in barbour, Consignees of Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignaturo, and take immediate delivery of their Goods. Cargo inpuding the discharge of the
will be
be handed
and stored ab Con-
signno risk and
10. WISE & Co.
Hongkong, November 23, 1888,
"ROSLIN CASTLE," TOM LONDON. ONSIGNÉES of Cargo by the above-
named Vessel are requested to send in
their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignaturs and to take immediate
delivery of their Goods.
"
No
COMPANY, LIMITED,
Further applications from Hongkong, or Macao, fur Shares in the above Office will be received after the 15th inst JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, December 2, 1868. del5
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
CAPITAL 2,000,000 DOLLARS,
in 2,000 Shares of 1,000 Dollars each.
Consulting Committee:—
GEORGE F. HEARD, ESQ.
WM. KAYE, Esq.
I. ROWETT, Esq.
S. D. SASSOON, EU
F. BUZEY, ESQ. General Managers, Mesars JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Head Office, No. 39, Quem's Houd. *HE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE Com PANY, which expires by effluxion of time in a few months, having proved a Cargu impeding the discharge of the ves-highly succesatul undertaking, it has been sel will be landed and stored at Consigness determined by a large bumber of its share- holders to form a permanent Company, risk and expense.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, November 20, 1869.
Notices of Firms
NOTICE. EO. J. H. SCHRODER, is authorised to
sign our Firms per procuration, from thie date,
the Bag management and with increased Capital.
4 is preponed to register the Company under the Limited Liability Ordinance, and the amount of the Capital having been fixed at Two Millions of Dollars, it
is cell- siderad that Insurers will be amply secored thereby, while at the same time each share- holder will know the extent of his individual liability Tho capital proposed to be called up amounts to a large aum, and provision will be made for the reation of an ample Reserve Fund, which
it is expected, wili, in a very short time accumulate to an THE Interest and Responsibility of Maamount practically to give the fullest soon- WILLIAM NEILSON in our Firm ceased rity both to Insurere and Insured, irrespec- on the 30th June last.
tire of the unpaid Capital.
SCHWANBECK & THIEL.. Baigon, November 14, 1868.
NOTICE.
tf
Mr TOBIAS FIM, MY WILLIAM NISACT OLHATED and Mr B. SEYMOUR GEARY are suthorized to sign our Firm in Hongkong and China from this date.
OLYPHANT & Oo, Hongkong, October 6, 1868.
NOTICE.
It is intended to anticipate the termina tion of the Uld Company, by diesolving it from sud after the 31st December sext, and measures are being taken for that purpose.
In anticipating a successful career for the New Company, it is only necessary to pre- sept to the public the results of the Old Company since its establishment in May
MR. O. EMIL BADE has been admitted a 1866, as oxhibited by thefling figures;---
Partner in our Firm here and af Shanghai from the 1st October, 1808,
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co. Hongkong, December 5, 1868.
The total premiume collected
from the 12th May 1800 to. the present time, a period
bja
of only two yeasa and five months, amount to
:
$804,737.72
HAVE this day authorised My C.
LANGDON DAVIES to sign my name per procuration to all orders for goods supplied to the Hongkong Hotel, and I alone am liable to pay for goods supplied upon such orders.
I have farther authorised Mr Davies to collect all doble due to me on Hotel ac count, for which his receipt will be a suffi- cient discharge.
LEE AFOONG, Hongkong, Documber 1, 1808.
NOTICE
ti
E have this day established a Branch Who Part of Hroup and Opaces. WACHTELS GROOS & Co.
10de Nagasaki, September 20, 1868.
NOTICE. HAVE this day established myself as a PUBLIO ACCOUNTANT, AVERAGS AD- SUSTER Sud GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
O LANGDON DAVIES. Hongkong, July 1, 1808.
NOTICE.
FROM and after this date Mr GEORGE F. FRO
BOWMAN will act as AGENT of the Pacific Mail Steam-ship Company at this Port.
S. L. PHELPS,
Agent.
Hongkong, August 15, 1867.
NOTICE,
R. HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE is authorised to sign our Firm per procuration, at Foochow from this date.
Flongkong, June 3, 1868.
The losses which have been paid within the same period amounted to.......
have s
to
and include the large sum of $85,270 lost by the Fire
at Hongkong in Nov. 1867.
The amount now at the Credit
of the Working Account, after paying all Kxpenses and Re-insurances to date, exceeda....
$130,081.22
TRE SCINA MAIL.
Insurances.
"THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON." NOTICE
NOTION is hereby given that in.com- pliance with the requirements of Sec tion Number Fifty of The Companies Ordinance, 1865, Extraordinary Gea
arul Meeting of the Shareholders will
be
held at the Office of the Suuiety, No. 12, Prays, on Monday, the Twenty-first day of December next, at Three o'clock in the after- noon, for the purpose of confirming all or any Special Resolutions that may be passed at the Blesting called for the purpose on the Fifth day of December next.
Dated the Thirtieth day of Oct., A.D. 1868. By Order of the Board of Directors, ROBERT WATMORE,
Road
Secretary.
deo21
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OTICA is hereby giveu, ibat in cumpli- ance with the Companies' Ordinance, 1805, an Extraordinary Meeting of the Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the Company, situato at No. 19, Queen's teenth Victoria, on Wednesday, the
of Leamber next, at the hour of Throw 'elock in the afternoon, for the pur pose of confirming all or any Special Reso lutions that may be passed at the Mesting alled for the purpose, on the First day of
on the Dated the Twentieth day of Nov., 1868,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Managers." de10
New Advertisements
FOR SWATOW, AMOX, & FOUCHOW. The Steam-ship
"DOUGLAS,"
Captain TOPFIE, will leave nesday, the 16th inst., at 8
for the above ports, on Wed- t8am. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, Desember 14, 1803. de16
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA,
New Advertisements.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
找
JOTICE is hereby given that a GENE- NRAL MEETING OF THE SHARE
HOLDERS of the HONGKONG HOTEL DOM- PANT; LIMITED, will be held at. the Com- pany's Hotel, Queen's Road, Hongkong,
on TUESDAY, the 29th December, 1868,
at half-past Two P., to receive the Re- port and Accounts and elect Directors for the ensuing year.
At the conclusion of the above Meeting an Extraordinary Meeting will be held tu consider the advisability of altering No, 33 of the Articles of Association.
New Advertisements. SAYLE & Co., VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
(No. 1725-DECEMBER 14, 1868.
QUEEN'S ROAD,
ESPECTFULLY solicit inspec-
Rtion of their New GOODS, in the following Departments.
-SILKS. Eevning Dresses - Velvets.
Lace
Gloves
do20
By Order of the Board of Directors,
0. LANGDON DAVIES,
Secretary, a Hongkong, November 28, 1868.
NOTICE. LL Persona baving claims against the Estate of the late JOEN CLARE, de cease,uting Assistant Surveyor General, are requested to sead in particulars of same on or before the 31st day of December next, fo
F. I. HAZELAND,
Solicitor. Supreme Court House. Hongkong, November 20, 1888.
değl
LOST, HIS morning, between Mesers SIMSEN Co., along the Prays to the Macao. & Steamer and back through Queen's Road, a Pucket BOOK, containing a $25 and a 5 Dollar Note, as also a Charter-party of the British barque Marion." A keward will be paid on returning the same to Meaars SIEMASEN & Co.
Hongkong, November 21, 1868.
A
*་
NOTICE.
ESTATE OF DENT AND CO
FIRST DIVIDEND of Ten per cen
tum upon the amount of all claime admitted by the Trustees, will be paid on the lat January next
On application to the undersigned, at the office of the Trustees, Pedder's Hill, Ore- desditors will be furnished with warrants sign ed by the Trustees which will be payable on presentation at the office of the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION,
The British steamer
P. A. GIBB," >Capt. GABUNKE, will be
patched for the above ports, on Tuesday, the 22nd just,
at j H.M. Despatches will close at 1 P.M. For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, December 14, 1888.
13 For Sale by
de22
CAVITE CIGARS. Cases, Ex "San Lorenzy,"
EDWARD J. SAGE. Hongkong, December 11, 1868.
o21
S... GIBB," FROM SING PORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA, ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named atcenter are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take inime- diate delivery of their Goods. Cotton will
By order of the Trustees,
E. WHEELEY, Hongkong, November 28, 1868.
al
CHRISTADELPHIAN SYNAGOGUE, No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. HOSE in Hongkong, who have become Christadelphians, by believing the things "goneerning the Kingdom of Gon and the name of JESUS KEIST (Acto vili-12) and being thereafter, immersed in water in obedience to Apostolic Command ment (Acts ii-38.)
RIBBONS.
Fancy Dresses
HOSIERY,
Trimmings.
HABERDASHERY,
Prints. MANTLES.
Manchester
Shawls
Millinery
Jackets.
BONNETS.
Ladies' Outfits. BABY LINEN.
Gentlemen's Hats Gloves.
HOSIERY. Cloths** -Tweeds.
Tailoring in all its Branches.
PERFUMERY, &c.
Household Linens Blankets.
CARPETS.
FURNISHING DRAPERY, Etc., Etc.
P.S-The Dress-making, Millinery and Tailoring are under the Super intendence of experienced West End hands.
Hongkong, November 12, 1368,
NOTICE,
Undersigned having PURCHASED the interest of the WANOHI STEAM BAKERY," bogs to notify the Public of Hong- kong and Ship lasters that he is prepared to furnish Daily Supplies of Soft BED in various forms, to any part of the Co-
SHIPPING REPORTS.-
The North German brig, Friedrich, from Tientsin, reports the first part of passage fine weather and thiable winds se far s Shanghai, thence steady N.. nousoun till arrival in port.
Memo, of argo per Steam-ship Malta :-- For England, Silk, 1039 bales and 66 cases; Cocoons; 2 cases.
For Marseilles, Silk, 850 bales: Waste Silk, 68 bales; Cocoons, 114 cases,
For Bombay, Sk, 20 bales, 260 cases; Specie, about 10 Lakhs of dollars,
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WELL OLOŠE:-
For YOKOHAMA, --
Per "SULTAN" at 11 am. on Friday,
the 18th Lustaut
For MANILA,
Per SANTA ANA," on Tuesday, the
15th ist, at 3.30 p.m.
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOODHOW,
Per "DOUGLAS," on Wednesday, the
16th istant, at 7:30A.M. For SINGAPORE, PENANG
OUTTA,-
Per
CAL
T4. GIBB," on Tuesday, the 22nd Ibstant, at ipni.
For YOKOHAMA, SAN FRANCISCO, &
the U, S. of AMERICA generally, Per the P. M. S. & Co.'s Steam-ship "JAPAN," at 2 o'clock P.M., on Wednesday, the 16th instant. UNDER DESPATCH,
For Yokohania.Per Sultan, at 11 am. on Friday, the 18th Instant,
For Manila-Per Santa Ana, on Tues day, the 15th inst.
For Swatow, Amoy, and Foochow.-Per Douglas, ou Wednesday, the 15th instant," at 84.M.
For Singapore, Petang and Calcutta- Por 2.4.b, on Tuesday, the 23rd Ju stant, at j..
MEMO OF HARTERS AND
SETTLEMENTS..
Since 28th November, 1608. ROSLIN CASTLE, Brit ship, 644 tous, on the burth at Whampes for Lonton.
KELSO, Brit. barque, 536 tous, on the berth at Whampoa for London.
GLENISLA, Brit barque,
372 tous,
Wham-
10Viso Ship HEMAD of best quality and at poa to Hamburg at £2.15 per tou.
Also
low rates constantly on hand or baked in quantities at short notice.
Also Water, Butter, Soda and Sugar BISCA IT'S by the Barrel, Tin or Pound.
Also Corn and Rye MEAL, HUMINY, CORN STARCH, BICARE, SODA, Sule ratus aud Cream TAKTAR.
FLOUR of Last Brands constantly or hand supplied by the Burred, Bag, Tu of Pound.
CAKE of all kinds baked to order.
of Mr JONATHAN PARSONS, and all orders The above is under the Superintendens forwarded to bin, at the Bakery, or left m Messrs MACEWEN & Co,'s will receiv
L. P. WARD, Hongkong, February 17, 1868.
LATEST SHIPPING.
MEET EVERY SUNDAY, In the morning at 11 a. u. for the break. bé lunded and stored at ship's expenso but ing of bread, and for worship, and in the/ prompt attention. shipper's risk in Mosers MORGAN LAMBERT evening a at 7 o'clock, for the proclamation & Un'a Godown Marino Lot 68, and of the truth.
N.B.Christadelphian means "Brothren delivery may be had any time prior to the 24th inst, after bich date Godown rent of UKEIST, and is adopted by those aoke- Bowledging it, to distinguish them from will be charged.
ordinary Christians" who in the entires. tion of the former, are departed from the faith of CHRIST, and turned unto fables (2 Tim. 4-4)
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.: Hongkong, December 14, 1868. de21
NOTICE
$100,000.00 These figures fully warrant the most sanguine expectations of success, and it is but ressonable to expect that, strengthened with larger Capital, the present undertaking cannot fail to prove at least as successful as the former one. The Old Company, when it entered the field, had to create a business for itself, but the New ous, in taking over the outstanding risks and con- nections of the Old Company, will
at one' receive a
a very large amount of premium, ud enter on a proiitable and organised business. Moreover, there is no doubt that the risk of Fire in Hongkong has been greatly diminished by the Building Regula- tione in force, and by the establishment Surveyor General's Office, of a Fire Brigadė.
The following are the main features of the New Company→
Call of $100, to be paid upon 1. A first
esch share on allotment, and a further Call of $100 to
to be 1 paid in Six Months; all further Calls to be determined upon at General Meetings of the shareholders. 2. Tuterest at 12 per cent per annum to be
Lalf- HURLEY Cái
NOTICE.
HAVE established myself at this port
General Commission Merchant, under be Style and Firia of Gurrean F, Parkey &Co.
GIFFORD FORBES PARKER. Saigon, December 20, 1867.
NOTICE. AR RYLE HOLME has been admitted
Ma partner in our Firm.
CLOVER & Co.
Nagasaki, January 1, 1867.
NOTICE.
WE have authorized Mr GLADA BUDDS
to sign our Firm from this date.
DREYER & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1808.
For Sale.
W. B. DIOR &.0o/s “L'EXTINCTEUR.“ HE Judoraigned, as Agents for the Pa- tentees, are prepared to take Orders for or sell the above at Original Prices, re- duced at 4/2 per dollar, with an addition of
cent, for freight and charges. --- Models can ho sepu the premises of the undersigned,
per
For Baygine.
No. 8, £4
PRICES :-
$22.
No. 4, £410) 825.
No. 5, £5 6 $29.
No. 6, 26 6/ $35.
Charges. 3/ $0.830. 4 $1.10
5/6 $1.526
771.900.
ARNGOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, December 8, 1888,
Ex "Mikado," and "Whitehall."
MISS ROSE
јав
Ad received a Choico Selection of French Hand Blah Fancy GOUDS, fuitable
for BIRTHDAY and CHRISTMAS PRE SENTS, sho TOYS, in great variety,
Quilting, Surges, Reps, plain and printed Flannels, Prints, Calicos, Meriso, and all the newest designs in Woollen GOODS.
Blankets, Huckaback and Turkish Tow-
Bath Blankets, &c.,
And, per Last Overland Meil, Ladies' & Children's Hats and Bonusts. Bilk Velvet, Velveteen, and Cloth Jack- els, in the latest styles,
WELLINGTON STREET,
Opports the Catholic Chapel.
Hongkong, December 8, 1568,
paid
Payable
in the first instance allowed on the up Capital, such Interest to be
on 30th June, and 30th De- 1-year his after deduoting the camber.. Baid Interest to be applied thus:-20 per cent, pro rata, amongst such of the share holders as shall have contributed or in Auenced business to the Company, and the remainder in forming a Reserve Fund
of $250,000,
3. When auch Reserve Fund shall have been accumulated, the payment of In- terest to cease, and the profits to he sp
plied thus per cent to be distributed as already mentioned amongst the share- holders who shall have contributed busi uess to the Company: 30 per cent, to the augmentation of the Reserve Fund until it shall reach $1,000,000, at which figure it is to be poraziuently zaintained and the remaining 50 per out to be distri- buted by way of dividend amongst the shareholders generally.
4. No shareholder to hold more than 250
shares. 5. The Company to be managed by General Managars, with the assistance of a Con aniling Committee,
The Funds of the Company to be depos di Banka ur in Government. Securi- ties approved of by the Committee. Over one half of the entire number of shares has already been taken un
The following is the form af application for shares, which should be filled up and aigned by the applicant and left with the General Managers of the Company.
HONGKONG, Ford November, 1888.
To the General Managers of the
"HONGSONG FIRE INSURANCE Co., LIMITED,"
[Address of applicant and date.]
GENTLEMEN,
THE Road from the old Wong-Nei- Choong Bridge, ruming in a North Easterly direction towards Matheson Street, is closed to the Public until further Notics.
By Order
W. WILSON, Surreyor General.
Victers, Hongkong, Den, 9, 1868, 10de
Sthe Undersigned intends leaving Hong "kong in a short time, those desiring ha services will address him at once.
J. S. BURLINGHAM, Surgeon Dentist. Hotel d'Europe, Ducumber 3, 1868.
BELLEVUE HOUSE. PRIVATE BOARD AND LODGING ESTABLISHMENT,
Hollywood hond, No. 6, next to the HOTEL D'EUROPE, Intely Mrs VINTON'S,
CHARLES F. SEABURG. Hongkong, December B, 1868,
LATTERY.
TWÒ DRAWL85-200M SELY-ACTING, ORGANS.
HE Above are very fine Instruments,
and an Ornament to a Drawing Room. 100 chances at $6 each. They sie un view ou the premises, 68 and 60, Wellington street, up to the date of drawing 24th Decanuler, 1865, at 1 clock pm, provid.
the lottery be filled up. First prize, large Organ; second, small
F. DA OUNHA & Co. Hongkong, December 7, 1868.
une.
HONGKONG FOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTIOE.
LL Orders for: Goods Supplied to or Awork done for the Hotel minst ba signed by the Secretary of the Company. The Company will not nudertake to pay. For any Goode Supplied without such Order,
By order of the Board of Directors,
C. L NGDON DAVIES,
Sterntary. Bongkong, November 27, 1868,
HONGKONG HOTEL..
LOOKING FOR HIS APPEARİNG, Hongkong, November 20, 1808.
JUST RECEIVED.
ARRIVALS. Dec. 14, Friedrich, N. 6. brig, 233, Tu- ton, Tientsin, Dec. 2, General- BOURJAT HUBENER & Co.
Dec 14, Chuar Pushe, Brit. barque, 380, de20 Mayer, Swatow, Dec. 18, Ballast.-Chinese,
Ex Mail Steamer, Japan.” Few cases of APPLES, in excellent A condition.
RAY & Co. Hongkong, December 10, 1868. del7
FOR SALE AT EAST POINT. Completo assortment of Lowmoor and Thornycroft PLATE, and Sheet IRON, BAR, ROD, Anglo IRON and RIVETS. Double Shear, Spring and Blister STEEL,
in
Dev. 14, T. 4. (ibb, Brit, steamer, 1050 Gardner, Calcutta sud Singapore, Nov. 10, and Dec. 1, 700 cheats Opium and 440. bales Cutton.--G3BE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
CLEARED.
Mikades for Arar.. Fat Riquets for Saigon. Kelso, for Whampoa. Georg, for Whampoa.
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PASSENGERS:
The following European passengers luit 3d, agare and flat bars, Babbits this for Canton, on Saturday
Muntz Yellow METAL, Gepper Revd. Mr and Mrs Jas W. Van Dyke, PLATES, Rods and Fipes. Gas FITTINGS Mr and Mrs S. B. Partridge, Rev. Mr and of every description. Builer TUBES, Pres Mracarrington, Mr and Mrs Jones, and Mr GURO GUAGES. FILES, PACKING and Craig all kinds of Engineer's Supplies.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 1, 1868. mar10
WANTED. ONNAGE to Amoy for 300 to 400 Tons
of Dead Weight.
ROB, S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, October 24, 1808.
NOTICE. OCUMENTS Translated, at reasonable rates, from Ebglish, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese or German into Chi vess, or from Chinese into English. Ad
Tes
The "China Mail" Office,
2, Wyndham Street, Hongkong,
GEORGE GLASSE,
( FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO KINGSFORD & C PICCADILLY LONDON, AND 28, PLACE VENDOME, PARIS)
JOHANNA ATHILDE, N. G. barque, 428
tous, Saigon to United Kingdom, or the Continent nt £3. 10 per ton.
EDITH BANFIELD, Brit. barque, 390 tons, Saigon to United Kingdom, or the Con tinent at £3.10 per ton.
MIKADO, Brit. ship, 46 tons, Saigon to United Kingdon, or the Continent at £&& per ton
PATRIA, N. G. barque, 410 tons, Saigon to United Kingdom, or the Continent at £3.5.6 per tou."
REBECCA GODDARD, m. barque, 415 tous, Saigon to United Kingdoni, or the Continert at £3.1.6 per tou.
PRINCESS SOMMAWATTY, Brit., sh., 987 cons,
Saigon to United Kingdom at £3 per if to the Continent, £3,5 per ton. tou,
HESPERCS
N. G. barque, 214 tons, Bangkok to
to United Kingdom, or the Con-
diffent
at 13.2.6 per ton,
TAUNTON, Brit. ship, 637 tona, Bangkok to London at £3.1.6 per tou, if to Fal mouth £. .-far United Kingdom, £3.4 par son, if to the Continent, £3.0 per ton.
WEI-ERALL, Brit. ship, 938 tons, Hang- kok to London at £2.17.0 per ton, if to Falmouth f. o.-for United Kingdom, £3 per ton, if to the Continent, £3.6 per tou.
MELROSE, Brit. barque, 267 tons, on the berth for
Sydney. GLDES HORN, Brit. ship, 1149 tous, bones to San Francisco, $18,250 in full.
MARIE, N. G. barque, 460 tons, hepee San Francisco, $6,500 in full.
to
MAUSDON, Brit. barque, 196 tons, Manila
to San Francisco, $10,500 in full.
NicotaNE, N. G. barque, 360 tons, Bangkok to San Francisco, £1,766 in full:
CHLORIS. N. G. barque, 300 tous, bence
to
&
Bombay, $3,200 in full.
MARY, Brit. barque, 190 tons, hence to Boubay, $1,600 in fall. Leuca to Matras, $3,300 in full.
NAWORTH CASTLE, Brit, barque, 348 tons,
DESPATCH, Am. barque, 178 tons, on the
The following European passengers arriv-berth for Singapore. ad here from Canton to-day
LYEEMOOK, Brit barque, 426 tons, Bangkok and back on owner's acconut
Messrs Bery Saiuols, W. Ratten, R. Young, S. Rullman, Leslie, Revd. Johr EDGAR ROSS, N. G. berque, 973 tons, Preston, Cuates, Hobson, A. F. Snawil, Macao to Batavia, 4,000 dorius in fall. Commdr. Youul, Duboy Joctem, Mr Craig, CotнSUR 183 Mess, Fr. ship, 413 tous, Mr and Mrs Jouca Brand.
hence
to Saigon, $900 in full. ARRIVED. Per. T. Gibb, Mr F. I.
GAZELLE, G. brig, 198 tona, hence to Ray, N., and 10 Chinese deck,
Saigon and back at 30 cents per picut. Liat of Passengers per 5. S. Malta, for Saigun and back at
GUSSY, Brit. barque, 258 tous, hence to the following places
cents per pieul, if to Singapore from Saigon, 22 cents per picut. DioscrZEN, N. G. barque, 900 tous,
1st clites. For Marsailles MessTS W. MacFarlane
and Barber. For Southampton-Messre Geo. Thomson Goo. Murray and John Steele. For Gibraltar-r Enrique Paiz For Bombay Messrs P. J. Erance, B. Rampuctok, E. D. Camajes and Hormusje
anil Servant,
2nd class
For Southampton-Messrs W. God and D. Campbell. For Singapore Mr and Mra Rae. For Melbourne Mr Lightfoot, For Bombay-Two Natives (deak)
SHIPPING REPORTS.
out to Tousui and back, $1,900 in full
CHRISTINA N. G. barque, 175 tons, banco to Tamsui, Ningpo, and Amoy, $2,300 in full.
MIKA
to Amoy at $3 per ton.
N. G. barque, 340 tons, hepce
CARMELITA & IDA, N. G. barque, 400 tons, bence to Amoy at $3 per ton.
MOBIL, N. G. barque, 821 tons, Wham va to Ningbo, $1,700 in foll.
COLIMA, N. G. harque, 245 tons, Wham- poa to Niugno, $1,250 in full.
CITY OF NIAGARA, Brit. sch., 102 tons, on the baith for Nagasaki.
KEDAR, Brit, barque, 082 fors, hence to
ENGLISH AND FOREIGN Calcutta and Singapore reports, osme Yokoliatus with original cargo at £1 per
CHEMIST
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG,
SHIPS' MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED & REFITTED.
ti
Hongkong, May 1, 1807.
I for weThereby request that you will allt THIS HOTEL will be conducted under a shares in the above coin-1st of December. The Charges for Beard new arrangement commencing on the to me for us] pany, and [or we] agree to accept sich will remain as follow sharea, or say less aumber you may allot in
Bourt, $45 a month. Tin only, $15
B
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me, crus] and to pay the First Call of month Dhinern only. 480 a month. One $100 per share ou allotment, and the Second Call of $100 per share on the Thirreakfast or og liffin, 80 prots,
Dinner
$1.25 oth day of Juns next, ex well as any Aub- Titere is an excellent assortment of wines sequent Calls that may be made, and to for sale at moderate prices. sign the Dead of Association whenever required so to de
Your obedient servant
The Charges for Luiging will be vary considerably reduced. Rooms are offerer monthly lodgers at $25, $80, $35, $40, or $40, à month.
to
ccasional Visitors are charged $4 a day for their Rooms with or without board.
There is an ample supply of Bathrooms, and Gas is lall on throughout the bouse. jas Hongkong, November 28, 1888,
The Deed of Association may be inspected at the Office of the General Managers, or at the Office of Mr BeNRY C. CALDWELL, the Solicitor of the Company,
Hongkong, November 26, 1868,
#i
JOHN THOMPSON & Co., ISPENSING & ANALYTICAL
CHEMISTS
AND
SODA WATER MANUFACTURERS.
Ships Medicine Chests supplied
-and refitted TEETH EXTRACTED." INTERNATIONAL DIBernhary, 23, Wellington Street, Hongkong. Hougkong, May 9, 1868.
RASTLACK & WINN, Surgeon Dentista, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI,
The British stranier T. 4. Gibb, from thorough Palawan passage with fresh wind and N.N.E. breezes; the last part of pas- suge abrong N.E. monsoon and heavy sea up to Hongkong.
The Eritish abip Dunkeld, from London, reports had W. gales in English Channel, very light N.. trade, crossed the Equator on 3rd Sept, in long. 31 W passed the meridian of the Cape of Good Hope an
ton.
CATHERINE, D. barque, 320 tons, head to Yokokama with original cargo at $4.75 per ton,
ESMERALDA, N. G. barque, 400 tons hence to Yokohama at 27 cents per picul
YUNG-A-AN, Am. str., 447 tons, sold at Austion for $25,000.
Estimated Number and Tonnage of Dig
GEO. HOLMÉS, Ship Brožer. 2, Pedder's Hill, Hongkong, 12th December, 1888.
Temperature.
27th Sept. in lat. 41 S.; came to Straite enyayet Vessels in Hongkong-British, b of Macassar and Basalan on lat. Nov, out tons 2,288; Foreign (exclusive of Siamess), Mindoro passage on Dec: 6, had fine wea 22, tons 7,803.Total 26, tons 10, 101, ther and fight variable wind until Dec. 8, then had N. E. mousion Hill arrival in Hongkong on 13th Dec. 196 days out. On 13th let, in lat. 59.30 8., lang 70.34 E., passed the British ship Sarah Nicholson stouring E. On 10th Nov in lat. 641.8 long. 118 54 H., spoke the British barque Peterborough, from London bound to Shang. hal, 124 days out; on 12th Nov, in Lat. N., long. 119.47 E, spoke the Dutch Hauptman from Macassar bound to barque
7 days out. Nov. 24th, in Straits. moy, 7 Hasalan, spoke the Brit, ship Westminster, from Manila bound to Liverpool, 10 days out; in Straite Mindoro spoke the British abip Marquis of Argyle, from Hongkong for Sydney, 6 days out, on Dos. 6th
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HONGKONG, 14th December, 1868. (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises
Queen's Rood.) THERMOMETER A., Dry,
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all communications business of this pap Proprietor and in no name. Much delay the transaction of bi avoided.
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THE Shanghai Co nouncement which strikingly illustrat remarks we made of the Customs
pointed out the qui by judicious diplom taining not merely Customs service ge sition infinitely templated by Mr ambitious moments man, was at least
above board in d he desired to hold
have deprived his ono dangerous ele infusuce generally in his generation, head of a financial
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tu receive. thei from Pekin." The two meanings.
mean from Mr Military board;" to question which of Hørt would doubt commissions were
Chinese aloue, but inade by Customs, Diplomatic selecci the tuputation of business to suit his We were alway Lay-Osborne fleen, doubtless ambition able men, whose the world; would But we cannot the assumption b tion aimed at by ostensibly uncon
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