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New Advertisements.
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND E MACAO STEAM-BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTION
HE Transfer books of the Company will
be closed from the 4th day to
o the 19th day of January next inclusive,
By order of the Board of Directors, PADÁM, AUGUSTINE, HEARD &.Co... out my General Agent
Hongkong, December 23, 1868410ja
Ong Co. Ma vála, O. Kundtir & Co,
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Departures.
Jan 5, Odlink, for Bangkok
5, Neptune, for Swatow.
5 Hieronimus, for Hiogo.
-5; Lycemoon, for Bangkok,
New Advertisements.
XERTAIN obscene German Rhymes sign- ed with the initials W. L. having been circulated in Hongkong, the Under- signed begs herewith to notify to the public that he has nothing to do with their author
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Victoria, January 4, 1869.
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SUERSTINNURANO COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE General Dividend of Dolléta Thyes? Hundred and Fifty ($300) por abarði will be payable at the office of the Com pany, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants, 'on' and after the 16th irat
By order,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co 1)
General Agents.! Hongkong, Decenbor 9, 1868
Top mod [FOR SALE.
TOVES STOVES-STOVES.
Apply to
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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 5TMμ JANUARY, 1869.
Auctions.
GENERAL WEEKLY AUCTION.
ANE CRAWFORD &Co. will pail by Public Auction in their sales. Rooms, Queen's Real, on
afroj ri
SATURDAYME 39th insti, at Noon, L
Auctions,
PUBLIC AUCTION. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Will' dell by Public Auction, in their Sales Rooms, Queen's Road, vo
THAT
Api T STEAM FORAZ Vs
THURSDAY,Singapore, Penang, Point de Galle,
Aden, Suez, Malta, Marseilles,
the 7th instant, at Noon, Sundry HOUSEHOLD FURN PURE EFFECTS, the property of
The following GOODS, 'namely – (To be sold unprout reserve). 100 doz men's Ringwood, Gloves,
60 dozi mon's woullen Mits. mind 2ārdorummid Bantenait planane si 100 dozen's Lambswool Half
20 dez mant viderate
PARA COM FINDER SAU STAR
Se ofre 40.doz, men's Regatta Shirts 1000 yards fancy Tweeds,
500 yards superfine Black Cloth All just arrived and of superior qua lity!..
500 superior Tower Muskets. ⠀ 1500 lbs. Hall's best Gunpowder. 100, doz. women's Merino Hose, 40 puses Boker's Bitters....
An Invoice of Hats of all the newest Shapes
L FRICKEL & Co. TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery Hongkong, January 2, 1860.
in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1, 7. All lots, with all faults and errora of description, at Purchaser's risk on the H Racing SADDLERY, JACKETS, fall of the hummer
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BONNETT & Co."
AVE received by latest arrivals.
CAPS, white CLOT for Riding Breeches, BUOT TOPS, Racing SPUR, do, do
Horse RUGS, and an assortment of ge
HE interest and responsibility of Mr
ABRAHAM DAVID EZERIEL, in queneral SADDLERY. Pinyin China, coased on the 31st Deceth- ber lasts and Mr. CHARLES ELIAS SABBOON has been admitted a partner therein from this date
ED. SASSOON & Co Hongkong, January 1, 1858;
ondadeg getNOTICE.
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MK WILLIAM JUDSON BLYDENBUEGE,
ted partners in our Firm
MCHENRY OUTLKK Low will sign onr Firm per procuration, i posta
SMITH ARCHER & Co.
Hongkong, January 1, 1969.
HAIR-DRESSING ROOM.
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Also,
Ladies' UATS, WREATHS, Jet JEW. ELLERY, &c.
Gentlemen's SCARFS, and colored and white Kid Gloves,
1, Wyndham Street, “ Hongkong, January 2, 1869,
Ex "Mikado," and Whitehall?
• MISS ROSE
AS received a Choice Selection of French and English Fancy GOODS, suitable for BIRTHDAY and CHRISTMAS PRE SENTS, also TOYS, in krent variety.
Quilting, Serges, Rap, plain and printed Flannels, Prints, Calicos, Merino, and all the newest designs in Woollen GOUDS
Blankets, Huckaback and Turkish Tow
THE undersigned bege to inform his Gusalling Bath Blankote, do,
towers and the Public generally that And, per tast Overland Mail, the abovo Establishment has this-day Re mited to 34 BOLLYWOOD-ROAD, next to
der & Children's fixts and Bonnett, Silk Velvet, Velvetom; and Cloth Jack
in the latest styles,
Masry De Souza & Co. All kinds of Cut-ets, Jayabazpenakan moderate terms
JOAO DA ROZA
Hongkong, Jauhary 1, 1860, 1 jall
FOR SALE. mikel E Lota."
WIRE ROPT/from 1 in to, 8 in. Gal vanized Jib HANKS, 2 in. to 3 in. Superior Bottled ALR and Guinness STOUT. Famp LEATHER.
WELLINGTON STREET":
Opposite the Catholic Chapel. Hobgkong, Decanber 8, 1868,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
NOTICE,
HARES Nos. 205, 206 and 207, have been placed in the hands of the Society FAWCETT & Co. For SALE: Sealed Tenders for purchasu of the same, marked "Tender for Share NA "will be received until Friday, 15th January, 1869.
Hongkong, January 4, 1869.
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By order of the Board of Directors,
ROLT WATMORE,
"Secretary"
EALED TENDERS (in Duplicate) Hongkong, December 31, 1868.
marked Tenders for Bills will
be received at the Office until Noon on FRIDAY, the 8th inst, for Bills on the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, or on the Governor. General of Indis in Connall Calcutta, botil at 90 days sight, in fohange for current Dollars of Hongkong at 7.17.
BIL on London will not be drawn for
same under £1,000, and on Caloutta under Enpoes 10,000.
The accepted Tenders will be at once ho tilled to the respective parties by letter, re- questing them to lolge the amount to the credit of the Continissariat Account at the Oriental Bank Corporation, where a re- ceipt will he given, on production of which
at this Office the Bills will be issued,
BAIL-MAKING,
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"SWCETT & Ox, having secured the
sopvices of an experienced Ball-Maker are prepared to MAKE or REPAIR SAILS at very reasonable rates,
Hongkong, December 10, 1858.
EXCURSION TO SAN CHOAN AND BACK
CONSECRATION, OF, THE OHÄPEL ERECTED OVER THE GRAVE OF ST. FRANCIS XAVIER
HIB ceremony
Hongkong, January 5; 18607) Baja9
PUBLIC AUCTION THE Underaged has reserved distrito tions from the "Administrator of
the Estate of the late CURSETUBE BUR- JER WADIA, deceased, to sell by Public Auction, on es pat k
WEDNESDAY,
the 6th day of January, 1869, at 13 o'clock, on the premises, ***
The GROUNDS, MESSUAGES and FREMISES situate in Hollywood Road (a short distance to the westward of Messrs DE SOUZA's Printing Office, known. as action of Inland Lot No. 55.
Immediately after, will be sold on the Premises, the GROUNDS, MESSUA- GES and PREMISES, situate in Holly wood Road, Taipingshan, (a short dist, | | ance to the westward of the Chinese Temple) known as Iuland Lot No. 256
For further particulars, apply to the Undersigned.
TERMS OF SALE-One-half of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on comple tion of the deeds of transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchasoj Property to be at the risk of the pur- chaser from the fall of the hammer.
of B. M. 73rd Rogt, who have the Colony, TERMS OF SALE, Cash before delivery Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1:7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchaser's risk on
rick on the fall of the hammer.
Hongkong, January 4, 1869,
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and Southampton,
Bombay, Madras, and Calcutta.
LE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STKAN TNAVIGATION COMPANY/LER, O TRA- VANCORE," Captain CH. BASTET, with er Majesty's Muls, Passengers, Specie, and Gargu, will leave this for the shove places, on TUESDAY 12th January, at 8.M.
CARGO Will be fecalve ult board until Noon and SPECIE until 4.M. on the 11th January, ispod sladk
For particulars regarding Freight and H. B. M. Gunboats HARDY" and Passage, apply at the P. & O. S. N. Co.'
Office, Hongkong,
"DRAKE" will be
OLD BY AUCTION,
at the NavALYARD, Hongkong, on
TUESDAY,
the 9th February, 1863, (unless previously disposed of by private agreement)
The Hardy is of 233 tons and 60 hi power The Drake
238. The following are the articles to be sold with each vessel, viz
With the "Hardy."
No masts or yards. 2 Anchors: 112 Fathoms Cable.
40
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Awnings complete, with Iron Stan-
chions,
Davits for 2 Boats.
1 Dingy, 14 fast,
Awning.
4 Cars and
2 Downton's Pumpa (1 couplete).
A pair of 30 Horse Power high pressure engines by Messrs MAUDLAY, SONS AND FIELD, Lu fair working order.ast of 3 boilers, considerably worn but repairable, Spare Gear
Cylinder Cover, Oresh Head,
Eccentric Ring Piston and Rod, Propeller (brass), Rod connecting, complete, Feed pump rod, do. do.
Guide blocks,
With the "Drake." Masts complete. Yards do Rigging do. 1 Anchor.
100 Fathoms Cable. Awnings complete. Davits for 3 boats.
1 Dingy, 14 feet.
Qars.
2
2 Downton's Pumps."
Tin No
All standing Sails, but square foresail A.40 Horse Power high pressure engine by Menara PENN AND SONS, in good work- janding order.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, December 26, 1608.j
CONTENTS AND VALUE OF FAOKAGES ARB REQUIRED.
required by the Egyptian fever an 4 written declaration of the Contents and Fatue of the Packages for the Overland Houte
must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com picha Aents with the Bills of Lading, or with Parcels and the Company do not hola themselves responsible for any detention o prejudice which may happen from incorrect ness on such declaration.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company": Black Bills of Lading agent
W. MAOAULAY Superintendent. P. & 0, 8. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, January 4, 1869,
PACIFIC MATI STEAM-SHIP COMPANY.
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THROUGH US. MAIL·LINE TO NEW YORK,
HE Steamer China, Capt. E. R. WAISAR, will be despatched for Yokohama and San Francisco on the fit fanuary 1802 A Steamer will leave Shanghangjun or abond same date, connecting at Yokoliyini with above-named steamer.
Passengers ticketed through to California, Mexico, Contrai and South America, the Atlantic States, and to England or France, both via New York and by lines from Pa rams and Aspinwall.
Return tickets issued at a reduction of 10% apon the whole amount for the round коладе.
Connections are inant at Panama with Steam Lipas upon the West Coast of Cen- tral and South America, at dapinwall with the Royal West India Mail Line,? Weat India and Pcitic Stem-ship Company," (Limited) and the French
Craneatlantic
The boilera of this vessel have been taken band, at New York, with the
BOWRA & Co. will all by Public but.
Auction, by order of W. H ALEXANDER, Esq., Registrar of the Sn- preme Court and Official Administrator. at their Roonis, one 134 atas
WEDNESDAY, ......
6th Jan. 1869, at 11 o'clock a The EFFECTS of the late GEORGE PAYNE and Louis BARBOEN, consisting Hof Wearing Apparel, Watches, Jewellery
Also,
A quantity of Household FURNI, TURE, Barometers, Jewellery, Watches, alfirst rate Chronometer, Books, Wines, &c., tex
omony of consecration will take place on a Sunday in January, to be in amed beeffet, Persons desirous of being
In order to pave time, it is requested that present therent, will be kind enough to
the sets of Bills required may be detailed in leave their names with Messra DE SOUZA &
the margin of the Tender, and it is particudo, Hollywood Road, larly requested that the Tendore may be in duplicate.
FOR GREDMOND" UNIMOKE, Har
Dep. Commis. Gen.
Controller's Office, Commissariat,
Hongkong, January 2, 1860.
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CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
MOTION TO SHAKEHOLDERS.
QHAREHOLDERS in the above Com
to
déraigued with a list of Premik contributed by them up to the 31st Octobor last, to afford the distribution of the 25 per cent. Profit reserved for the Contributors to the Company note vikend whe The MAUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agents.. Hongkong, January 2, 1868.
It is intended to charter a steamer from Hongkong for the occasion.
By order of the Committee,
J DE SOUZA,
Secretary, Hongkong, December 19, 1868.
MPLOYMENT WANTED, by a young MAN, (English) aged 30, of business habits, and several years experience in Hongkong Apply by letter, "A.B.C.," card of Offen of this Paper:
Hongkong, December 26; 1868.
NOTICE.
HE Undersigned having PURCHASED the Intereat of the WANOBI STRAN BAKERY, begs to notify the Public of Hong kong and Ship Masters that he is prepared. to furnish Daily Supplies of Saft BREAD in various forms, to any part of the Co fe? tony,
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE,
[HE Ordinary, Half-yearly MEETING of Shareholders of this Company will be beld at the Offro of the Company, Victoria, Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 20th day of Jauuary next, at 'clock in the afternoon;; for the purpose of ropiving the statement of accounts with tho Beport of the Diree Lor, and of declaring a Dividend,
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE, HEARD &Co.
General Agents. Hongkong, December 28, 1968, 20ja
Also Ship BREAD of best quality and at low rates constantly on band or baked in quantitier at short notice.
Also futer, Buster, Soda and Sugar BISUT ITB by the Barrel, Fin or Pound
Also Corn and Rye MEAL, HOMINY, CORN STARCH, BICARE, SODA, Sale ratus and Cream TARTAR,
FLOUR of best Brands onnatantly, on intid suppiled by the Battel, Bag, Tin or Pofind.
CAKE of all kinds baked to order.
The above is under the Superintendence of Mr JONATHAN PAESUNG, and all orders forwarded to him, at, the Bakery, or left at Mosers MAGEWEN & Co.'s will receive prompt attention,
- L. P. WARD. Hongkong, February 17, 1868,
TERMS OF SALE,Cash before delivery. Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. Hongkong, January 4, 1869,
jand
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has been instruct
ed to sell by Public Auction, on
FRIDAY, AP
the 15th day of January 1669, at 12 o'clock, at his Salos Rooms, Commercial Bank Buildings.
All thoan Lots of LAND situate at SoWLEWAN and registered in the Land Office as
Inland Lot No. 105, containing in the wholo 9,000 square feet,
-Inland Lot No. 106, containing in the whole 3,000 square feet.
Inland Lot No. 107, containing in the whole 9,000 square feet.
Inland Lot No. 108, containing in the whole 3,000 square feet.
Spare Gear. Cylinder Cover,
1. in No. Eccentric Ring (brasa),... 1 ve Piston..
1
11
1
do. Rod, Plumber block brasna, 1 pair Propeller (bring)......... No. Rod connecting, qvmplete, 1 Feed pump rod,
Bilge do do Blide do. Guide block,
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A. H. PRICE, Naral Storekeeper Hongkong, November 27, 1888.
feba
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS,
COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman,-GEORGE JOAN HELLAND, Esq. Deputy Chairman-Geo, F. HEARD, Esq. W. H. FORBES, Esq. JAMES B. TAYLOR, SOLOMON D. SAMBOON, Eq WILLIAM LSMANN, JAM. P. DUNGANBOX,
Eay:
A. JUOST, Esq.
Boy
Esq. JULIUS MENKE, Esq. RICHARD ROWETT, Es And, ER BELILIOS, Esq
Hongkong. Shanghae,
Managers.
VICTOR KRASstá, Esq. Chief Manager. DAVID MACLEAN, Esq.
lines to Earope Tickets. Issuaq for the following Steam-ship Lines: Ou nard, Inman, National, General Transat
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUEL
Shipping.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The A l'American barque
SPEKIN,"
W. F. SEYMOUR, Mastby,
quick despatch, for the
above the
For Freight or Passage, apply to
OLYPHANT & Us Hongkong, December 28, 1868.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. The British Barque
LUTA
472 Tons Register, Apply to GIBB,
LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, December 26, 1868.
FOR NEW YORK. The British barque ;
GLENDOVEER," Captain WILSON, will load here and at Whampoa, and have im mediate despatch for the above port For Freight, apply to
KUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, December 23, 1868.
FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.
The Dutch bseque
"ZEPHYR,"
Capt. OOSTRUM, will have quick despatch for the above porta. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co..
Hongkong, December 23, 1868.
FOR SYDNEY (DIRECT.) The British Barque
" MELKOSE," Captain KINDEED, will have quick despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JOHN BURD & Co.
Hongkong, December 9, 1868.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The N. German barque
"ALBATROSS,"
Capt. OUKEN, will have quick. despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
Hongkong, December 15, 1868.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
To follow the Marie."
The British ship
Captain RICE, will bare early despatch for the above pork For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 3, 1868.
Notices to Consignees.
and stored at the risk and expense of HE following engga bave been landed the Consignees who are requested to take immediate delivery.
VC 827
ExHoogly 31st October, 1868.
1 ese are. O. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.
Hougkong, December 9, 1868.
antid Co., New York and Havre Steam-S.CATHERINE APCAR," FROM
ship Co., Hamburg and Perican Pocket New York and Bremen Steam-ship Co., Co., and North German Lloyds.
SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA, WONSIUNEES of Cargo by the above in their Bille of Lading for countersignature ramed steamer are requested to send to the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Farörable strangenients have ben made for through passangere and froight to Ame rick, from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, an, from Swatów, Amoy and Toochow
Through Bills of Lading given for Portssel of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cen tral and South America to as far as Valpa raiso, to New York, Liverpool, Southampto and St. Nazaire, France.
Freight to United States payable in ad rance in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery in American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad- ditional, at shipper's oplios."
For further information, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West.
GRO. F. BOWMAN; Agent.
Shipping
STEAM TO SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
**FORMOSA,"
THE P. & O... To steam-ship
on Thuisday, the 7th inst will leave for the above places at 9 am
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent,
1869.
Hongkong, January 4,
FOR YOKOILAMA. The British steamer "THALES?
LONDON BANKERS.-London and County | Port.
Inland Lot No. 118, containing in the Bank. whole 2.500 square feet,
Inland Lot No. 137, containing in the
whole 4,000 square feet.
will be sold
Inland Lot No. 123, containing in the whole 12,475 square feet engi For further particulara, apply to the Undersigned.
HONGKONG, LATEREST ALLOWED
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After which, and at the same place, Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily balance,
On Fixed Deposits- For 3 months, 2 per sent, per sunum,
4 per cent. ir 5 per cent. 37m LOVAL Bizta DiscoUNTED. chase rienty to be paid on the fall of the Aut every descriptipu of Banking and Credits granted on approved Securitiesų. hammer, and the balance on completion of Exchange business transactual. the deeds of transfer, the expenses of
TERMS OF SALE One-half of the Pur-
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Darts, granted on London, and the
which to be paid by the Purchaser. chief Commercial places in Europe, India,
Property to be at the risk of the Pur- Australia, America, China and Japan, chaser from the fall of the hammer
HAY VICTOR KRISSER,
"Chief" Manager. Offices of the Corporation,
No, Queen' Road Fost. Hongkong, June 17, 1868
J. M. ARMSTRONG," Auctioneer. Hongkong, January 4, 1889, jul
will be landed and stored at Con- Cargo impeding the discharge of the ves signeus risk and expense,
L
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, January 2, 1860. 9ja.
"BANDA," FROM LIVERPOOL, E above atted Vessel haring arrived in Harbour, Consignees of Cargo hy
her are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Untorsigned for dounter- signature and take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the “ Vessel will be landed and stored at Con signees' risk and expense.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Hongkong, January 2, 1869).
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Captain J. Roskell, will have quick despatch for the abort
For Freight or Passage, apply to
P&A, C. CAMAJEE & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, January 4, 1869.
FOR SHANGHAL
The steamer
"TITAU,"
will have immediate despatel. for the above port. For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &06. Hongkong, December 29, 1888.
FOR SINGAPORE,
The Brit. Steam-ship
"SAKURA" Captain BEAZLEY, will quick despatch for the abov
Port.
For
Notices of Firms
NOTICE.
if
BE Interest and Responsibility of Mr FREDERICK PEDDAs in our Firm
ceaser from this date,
H.D. BROWN & Co.
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Amoy, December 31, 1868.
R. FRANCIS CHOMLEY is a Partner in M our Firm, which from thir este vill
be conducted under the Name of BROWN'
Co.
H. D. BROWN & CO.
Amoy, January 1, 1889,
Whare this
NOTICE.
spra
at this Port a MENORANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS under the firm of KRUMMENACHER & CO.,
J. KRUMMENACHER.
N. RADECKER,
Office No. 12, Stanley Street.
Hongkong, January 1, 1869.
NOTICE.
haveRD. OCLARK retires from our Firitt J1 and Mr J. MURRAY FORBES and Mr B. D. BARBOUR are admitted Partnerg from this date.
RUSSELL & Co.
Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 19, 1888,
China, January 1, 1860,
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