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MAIL.
PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING, AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST " VOL. XXV, No. 1762 HEATAMATA HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 28TH JANUARY, 1869
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAL
LONDON: F ALGAR, 11, Clement's.
y. Lone Lombard Street, GRONGE STUERT, 30, Cornhill GORDON & Gorch, 121, Hol bori Hill, E.C. BATES HENDY & CO.,
Old Feitry, O
New Advertisements.
HONOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
SOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS,
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW NOTICE is hereby given, that the Or ZEALAND GORDON & GOTCH, Meldinary Half-yearly Meeting of the bourne and Sydney,
SHAREHOLDERS in this CoHPOBATION will be held at the Head Office of the BANK, Queen's Rouil, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 16th day of February proximo, at Two Jo'clock r for the purpose of reviving
SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally-WHITE & BAUER, Run Francisco
Ca Shanghai, H. Vosa & Co Ma sila, C. BABUTH & Co.
Arrivals,
Jan. 27, Waverley, Brit, hrig, 215, For- sayth, Auckland, Deo. 11, Ballast.--GIBD, LIVINGSTON A
Jan 28, Catherine Jurgenses, N. German
barque,, 24, Petersen, Ningpo, Jan 24,
General BOURšau, Huzener & Co,
Jan, 28, Cambodge, French steamer, 1682, Destaudaia, Suez, Aden, Galle, Singapore and Saigon, Dec, 27, Jan, 2, 12, 20 and 24.
Departures.
Jan 28, Tigre, for Saigon, Suez, vo
28, Kuang Trung, for East Coast. 28, China, for Shanghai.
Shipping Reports.
The British brig Waverley, from Auck- land, reports fine weather and light winds
this first part of passage; the latter part
bad ateady N.. E. monsoon until arrival in
hort 47 days out. De 25th January, in
1:15
order of
of the Court of Directors,
VICTOR KRESSER, mement Chief Manager. Hongkong, January 27, 1889. THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COM- PANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
for Chinese Passengers to or and after the 1st of February next,
from Canton will be $1 for lower deck aud $100 for upper deck passage. Full fare will be charged to Naval and Military Officers and half fare to Missionaries on both the Canton and Macao-loss.
Auctions
GENERAL WEEKLY AUCTION,
L
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction, in their Sales Rooms, Queen's Road, ou
FRIDAY,
29th instant, at Noon;---- The following GOODS namely →
50 caska nach 4 doz, quarts All- sepp's Ale, by Friend,
ent quality.
40 bolts Navy Canvas, Nos. 1 to 4,
A quantity of Californian Hey and
Oate
20 cases Boker's Fitters. 100 pairs Coolie Blankets.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction at the Godowns
of Mosers GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Wanchi, on
SATURDAY,
the 30th Instant, at Noon, — For account of the concerned, About 1000 Planks Sawn Timber, ex
sizek
Tanus of SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1 7.
Hongkong, January 21, 1869. ju30
36 Cheddar Cheeses, ex Channel H. 8. M. Gunboats "HARDY" and
Queen
42 Deane and Adam's Revolvers,
100,000 Rifle Caps
A few doz..very fine Scotch Whisky.
A few doz. brass Door-bolts.
"DRAKE" will be
at the NAVAL YARD, Hongkong, on OLD BY AVOTION,4
TUESDAY,
the 9th February, 1869, (unless proviously
495 Swords of superior make and disposed of by private agreement).
quality.
Eto..
Eto.
375 Catinasce.
Etc., By order of the Board of Directors, TERMS OF SALE-Dash before delivery AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,.. in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7. 17.
General Agents.
All lots, with all faults and errors of Hongkong, January 26, 1860, fė23
description, at Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAOD STEAM-BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE Dividend at the rate of $12 % per
autumn or $4.00 per Share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly MELTING of
fat 21.14 N.. long. 121.58, spoke the the Shareholders hold on the 30th instant,
Warrants.
N. G. brig Bise from Maccagar, hound to will be payable on and after MUNDAY the Macão, 20 days out; ou 26th January at 825th instant. Shareholders are requested: .m., passed the Prussian Larque Batavia to apply at the Office of the undersigned for from Hongkong.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co" General Agents, Hongkong, January 21, 1965.
New Advertisements.
· COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES
讀英德敬 與八臣者
19.AM
十司未 五之士
已意地 經於列
每以白 五铺等者 十唐項本 個人刷館 学閱印承 價看唐 跟如字各 半有另行 食物具門
顧
多者瓶
ous.
Signals,
use Flags, sting Hongkong LOEB.
F THE RIFLE
ON
SAINT,"
Cards.
80 cents.
Queries
APAN. HOF INTER TION
erary Mei, idents in the
KENYA
NNUM
IMPERIALES.
The Company's alonzor
"PHASE,"
Captain HiNZIN, will be din patched for Shanghai and
JOHN CARNEGIE, M.D., M., MA
ceased to be a partner in the firm of JONES, CARNEGIE & SCOTT at Amoy and Swatow on the 31st December 1868.
In reference to the above the nudersign
Yokohama, TO-MORROW, the 20th Inst.,ed hereby intimate that they will continue
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.
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Hongkong, January, 28, 1869,
ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Company's
Steari-ship Cambodge, are request ed to send in their Bills of Lading, for of
countersignature and to take delivery
their Goods: before the 2nd of February next, or they will be lauded and stored at
their risk and expense.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent.
Hongkong, January 28, 1807.
· BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE
SOCIETY.
میاران
MONGEUNG AUXILIARY ASSOCIATION.
HE Annual Public MEETING of the abovo Association will be held in St. PAUL'S COLLEGE, 'on MONDAY, the 1st of February, at 3 pm...
The Chair will be taken by His Excel- lency the GOVERNOR
at...Subsoribers and others interested in the work of Bible Distribution are invited to attend.
JOHN KYLE,
Hon Nec.
Hongkong, January 28, 1869. fel
FOUND.
quantity of GAMBIER. Application
to bo made to the Undersigned,
M. DRANE,
Act. Capt. Supt. of Police, CENTRAL STATION,"
Hongkong, January 28, 1869-
FOR SALE.
Ex Late Arrivala.
ship, under the name of Jons, Tour &
MÜLLER-
C. M. JONES, FE.08, LEO, P.- OM SOUTT, LRCSI
AUG, MÜLLER, H.D., MR, U.,, L., A, January 25, 1869,
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WELSH COALS FOR SALE: Best Welsh COALS, from alongside of a Vessel now in Harbour.
Apply to
ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Bongkong, January 23, 1809.
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HONGKONG ATHLETIC SPORTS. SHE above will be held on the Cricket Ground on THURSDAY, 11th Feb. Lists are ruary, commencing at 1 ..
lying in the longkong and United Cusa, and at Messre-LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s.
Entrance for Mile Race,
for all others,...... Entries to close on Saturday, 6th Feb quary, at 6 pm.
REGINALD D. STARKEY,
Hon. Sec. Hongkong, January 21, 1869,
feo.
EX SHAKSPERE," HAMPAGNE, very dry (genuine) 1868,
Benj Eug, FERRIER
.35 cases quarts.
15 cases pints,
G. DUBOST & Co. Hongkong, January 22, 1860. fe22
Hongkong, January 27, 1869,
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PUBLIC AUCTION, B DOWRA & Co. will sell by Public. Auction, by order and at the Godown of blessrs JANDINE, MATHESON & Co., East Point, ob
SATURDAY,
30th January, 1869, at Noon, (For the benefit of the concerned,) 29 bales Grey SHIRTINGS. -^.
bale Cotton YARN.
All more or less damaged by sea water.
TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery in Maxican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.:
Hongkong, January 27, 1869.
HE
PUBLIC AUCTION
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Undersigned has received in- atructions from the Hon, Secretary.
of the Hongkong Book Club, to sell by Public Auction, oil...
SATURDAY,
the 80th January, 1869, at his Sales Rooms, Commercial Bank Buildings, at 2,30 1.3.
About 400 VOLUMES, principally Novels, by the Best Authors.
One set 6-volumes. Morrison's Chinese Dictionary quarto.
Sundry How Also,
Sundry Household and Office Furni- ture, Curios, etc., the property of a Gen- teman leaving the Colony, comprising
Mirrors, Tables, Marble Top Tables, Chairs, Couches, Whatnots, Bookshelves, Wardrobes, Fenders and Fire-Irons, Clothes Horses, Copying Presses, Deaks, Bedsteads, Carpets, Huge, etc., etc
A first-class Californian Milch-Cow in Milk.
A Tiger's Skin-Very Large, Foils, Masks, single Sticks, Whips, do
And,
For account or the concerned,} A small lot of Sporting Gear, Car tridges, etc.
Catalogues will be ready and the whole on view, on and after the 29th inst,
The Books will be offered at 2.30 PM. pungtually,
1431 DD. Since you left us things deeply in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
>EST Hoth's Rope, from 2 in. to 10 in, j
BEST
do. do. Boltrope, 13
do do. Lanyard, -2
5
3
do do. Seizing-stuff and Ratline,
6 thrd to 24 thrd.
do do. Signal Balliards,
do do. Luglines.
Wire Rope, from 1 in. to 4 in.
Five tons of Flabbuck's White Zinc Paint
concerning you have happened. Come hoine: or at least give opportunity of com- municating with you-ARTHUR, A
Hoogkong, January 18, 1869,
Aucitans.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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THE Undersigned have received in
unless previously disposed of by private struction to sell by Public Auction,
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TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery:
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, January 26, 1869,
PUBLIC AUCTION.. THE Undersigned has received in- structions from the Mortgagee to all by Public Auction, vn
THE
WEDNESDAY,
Best TH, H. Gin, in white and square contract, on account of whom it may the 3rd of March 1869, at Noon, on the
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bottles, 1 doz. num.
Holland Gin in small and large bottles. Muutz'a yellow Metal, from 18 oz, to 26.
DZ.
1. FRICKEL & Co.
French Saind Oil,
Hongkong, January 28, 1869,
CENTRAL SOCIETY COGNAC.-
UN SALKAT
concern, on
MONDAY
next, the let of February, 1869, et 11 AM, on board the British Barque
"Costa Rica,
91
Fremises, under the power of sale .con- tained in the deed of Mortgago,-
The Hardy is of 233 tons and 60 h. power. The Drake, 238, 40 The following are the articles to be sold with each vessel, viz :---
With the "Hardy." Hull complete.
Nu masts or yards.
2 Anchors.
112 Fathoms Cable.
日六十月二十年辰戊治同
STEAM FOR
Singapore, Penang, Point de Galle, Aden, Suez, Malta, Marseilles, and Southampton;
ALSO,
PRICE, $24 FER ANNUM,
Shipping
FOR MANILA...!; The Spanish brig
"RODRIGO,"
will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
WAHEE & Co.
Hongkong, January 18, 1889.
FOR SAIGON.
The 41 British ship
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OCEAN EMPRESS " McDONAL, Master, will have qulok deapatch for the above For Freight, apply to
GREN&06. Hongkong, January 7, 1869.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The N. German barque
**ALBATROSS,"
-Bombay, Madres, and Valentta,
HE PENINSULAN AND ORIENTAL STEAM port.
NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship "ORISSA, Captain BaBor, with He Mujaty, Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places, on TUESDAY, 9th February, at 9.
PARCELS and OARGO will be received on board until Noon, and SPECIE until
P.M. on the 8th February.
For particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply, at the P. O. S. N. Co.'s Ofice, Hongkong,
:
CONTENTS AND VALUS OS PACKAGES ARS REQUIRED.
··4 toritten declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland troute is required by the ligyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers, to the Com pany's Agents with the Bills, of Lading, or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any detention or prejudice which may happen from incorrect-
Awnings complete, with Iron Stan-ness on such declaration.
chions.
Darita for 2 Boats,
Dingy, 14 feet.
4 Cars and Awning.
2 Downton's-Pumps (1 complete)
A pair of 30 Horse Power high pressure engines by Messrs. MAUPSAY, SONS AND FIELD, in fair working order. A set of 3 boilers, considerably worn but repairable. Spare Gear. Cylinder Cover,...
...1 in No. Cross Head,
Beantric Ring,
Piston and Rod, Propeller (brass),
Rod counecting, complate, Feed pump rod,
Bilge do. do. Slide
Guide blocks,
do.
With the " Drake."
Musts complete.
do.
Yards Rigging do.
1 Anchor.
100 Fathoms Cable.
Awnings completo.
Davits for 3 boats.
1 Dingy, 14 foot.- 2.Oars.
""
2 Downton's Perps. All standing Saile, but square foresail A 40 Horse Power high pressure engine by Megara. PENN AND SONS, in good work-
ing order.
The boilers of this vessel have been taken out.
Spare Gear. Cylinder Cover,******.
1 in No. Eccentric Ring (bensa), 1 Piston.
>
1
$
do. Rod,
1
J
Plumber block brasses,
1 pair
Propeller (brass),
1
in No.
Feed
pump rod,
Bilge do. do.
Slide
lo..
Guide block,
Rod connecting, complote, 1
1
1
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*Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
W, MACAULAY, Superintendent. P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Offea, Hongkong, January 28, 1809.
PACIFIO MÁIL STRAM-SHLY COMPANY
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THROUGH U. S. MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK,
TEAMERS of this line will be despatch-
od as follows :-.
Great Republic,
Japan,
China,
Great Republic,
Japan,
China,
Great Republic,
February 19.
-Murah 19. April 19. May
19.
June 19
July 12. August, 19.
A Steamer will leave Shanghai on or about same date, connecting at Yokohama with above-parued steamer
Passengers ticketed through to California, Mexice, Central and South America, the Atlantic States, and to England or France, both via New York and by lines from Pa nana and Aspinwall.
Return tickets issued at a reduction of 10% upon the whole amount for the round voyage.
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Capt. OcKEN, will have quick despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, December 15, 1888
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
To follow the "Marie,"
The British ship
GOLDEN HORN," Captain Rios, will have early despatch for the above port. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Bongkong, December 2, 1858.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The A1 American barques
"PEKIN"
W. F. SEYMOUR, Master, will have quick despatch for the
above port.
For Freight or Pasunge, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.
Hongkong, December 28, 1868..
FOR NEW YORK, The British barque
"GLENDOVEER," Captain WILSON, will load hare
3 and at Whampoa, and have im mediate despatch for the above port.
For Freight, apply to A RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, December 23, 1868.
FOR NEW YORK, The favorite American ship
MAGNET"
Croasy, Master, baying the
if greater part of her cargo sugag-
ed, will load here, and at Whampoa, for the above port, and have quick despatch.
For Froight or Passage, apply:te
OLYPHANT & Co..
Hongkong, January 6, 1869.
FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY,
The Dutch barque
"ZEPHYR,"
Capt. OоSTRUM, will have quick despatch for the above porta For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 23, 1868.2
Notices to Consignees.
"SIR HENKY HAVELOCK," FROM LONDON.
Connections are made at Panama with Steam Lines upon the West Coast of Conanted Vessel are roquested to send in YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-
tral and South America, at Aspinwall with
the Royal West India Mail Line," West their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for comtersignature, and to take immediate India and Pacife Steamship Company,"
lelivery of their Goods.
(Limited) and the "French Transatlantic Company,"
"And, at New York, with the various haes to Europe Tiekots issued for the following Steam-ship Linea: On- nard, Inman, National, General Transat feb9lantic Co., New York and Havre Steam- chip Co, Hamburg and American Packet Co., New York and Bremen Stean-ship Co., and North German Lloyds.
A. H. PRICE, Naval Storekeeper. Hongkong, Novetuber 27, 1868.
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS,
COURT OF DIRZOTONE, Chuirman-GEO, F. HEARD, Esq. Deputy Chairman-Julius HENKE, Esq. GEORGE J. HELLAND, Hon. J. B. TAYLOR
Eng
A. Joost, Esq. WILLIAM LEMANN, J. P. DUNCANSON,
Bag-
Eeq.
W. H. Fonnes, Esq. ROHARD Rowerr, S. D. SASSOON, Esq. Eng.
and,
E. R. BELILIOS, Esq.
Managers.
VIOTOE KRESSER, Esq..
Chief Manager.
Hongkong,
Shangline, DAVID MACLEAN, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.-London and County
That spacious, bandsome and conveni- ently situated DWELLING HOUSE on CAINE ROAD, built on Inland Lot 157,Bank, with the Out Offices and extensive Ground
of 320 Tons O. M, as she now lies in attached. The Lot measures on the North this harbour, with all her Appurtenances. and Northwest 138 feet, on the South
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED Current Deposit Accounts at the rate
FEW Cases of the above, just arrived The Fessel was repaired and newly-(Caine Road) 132 feet, on the East 840 of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily |
ex Shakspeare. In one dozen Cases,
A
88 each. Apply to
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G. DUBOST&Co. Rongkong, January 26, 1869. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
حات
sheathed with Yellow Metal in Novem feet and on the West 381 feet-the ber last, and can be sent to sea at two total area being 45,103 square feet. days notice, with little expense. For The ground rent is $199.48 per annum.
For further particulars, apply to the particulars of Inventory and Stores, ap.
undersigned, Ply to the Auctioneers.
TERMS OF SALE-One third of purobase
TERMS OF SALE. One half of the pati Money to be paid ou fall of the hammer chase money to be paid on the fall of the NOTICE I hereby given, that the FE in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7, hammer, the balance on completion of GISTER of SHARES of the COH and the balance within 48 hours, when the deed of transfer. All expenses of PORATION will be CLOSED from the let the vessel will be transferred over to pur- transfer to be paid by the purchaser. to the 75th day of February next (both chaser the vessel will be at the risk of The property to be at the risk of the pur- days included), during which period to purchaser directly after being knocked chaser from the fall of the hammer..
surfer of Shares can he registered.
down.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer
fols Hongkong, January 26, 1869.
ife Hongkong, January 7, 1869,
ma?
VICTOR ERESSER, Chief Manager Hongkong, January 27, 1800,
balance.
On Fixed Deposits.-
For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum..
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21
91
+1
4 per cent. 12
6 per cent. LOGAL BILLA DISCOUNTED, and every description of Banking and Credite granted on approved Securities, Exchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, “India, Australia, America, China and Japan,
VICTOR KRESSER, That and boter Chief Manager.
Offices of the Corporation,
No, Queen's Road Rast. Hongkong, January 3, 1869,
Favorable arrangements have been made for throngh passengers and freight to Amre- rica, from Caloutts, Pepang and Singapore, and, from Swatow, Amoy and Foooliow.
Through Bills of Lading given for Ports of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cen- tral and South America to as far as Valpa- raiso, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton and St, Nazaire, France.
Freight to United States payable in ad- vance in Mexican Dollars, or on delivery in American Gold Coin with 8 per cent ad ditional, at shippor'a option.
For further information, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West.
the Copa FMAN, Agent.
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Shipping.
FOR SINGAPORE-AND BOMBAY, (If sufficient intincement offers.).
The steam-shup
CALIFORNIAN,"
will have quick despatch as above.
Fer Freight or Famage, apply to
TURNER & Co.
Hongkong, January 26, 1869.
FOR YOKOHAMA". The 41 North German barque
DWINA," M Capt. VON RITTEN, will have quick despatch.
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For Light Freight or Passage, apply to EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co. "Hongkong, January 26, 1889,
Port
FOR MANILA. The Spanish brig
"GRAVINA
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BARORLO, Master, will have in- mediate despatch for the above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, January 20, 1089,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the ves will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
-RAY & Co.
fol
Hongkong, January 18, 1860,
THE
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following cases have been landed and stored at the risk and expense of immediate delivery. the Consigness, who are requested to take Ex Hoogly," 31st October, 1869, VO 827.
1 case Arma, Er "Tigre," 6th January, 1869.. HC & C
10 cases Opiunt. BO 361/70,
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.·
Hongkong, January 16, 1889.
Notices of Firms
NOTICE.
E leave this day established ourselves
g
and
mission Agents in connection with Mesars
D. B: MEHTA & Co. of Calcutta.
Mr RUSTOMER SORABEE WOONWALLA is authorized to sign our Firm in Hong kong,
RUSTOMJEE DHUNJEEBHOY &.00.
Office No. 7, Hollywood Road. Hongkong, January 12, 1869.
THE interest and responsibility of Mr GEORG WILHELM SCHWEMANY and of MY RUDOLPH HEINSER in our firm ceased on the 31st December 1867, and 31st Dee ember 1868 respectively,
Mr FERDINAND NIBBEN and Mr HEIN KICH HOPFIUS have this day been admitted partners in our firm at Hongkong and in China, which now consiste of Mr GEORG THEODOR BIEMRSEN, Air WOLDEMAR NIS SEN, ME ADOLEE Joost, Mr FERDINAND, Nissan and Mr HZ1XBICH HOPPIA
SIEMSSEN& Ou Bongkong, January 1, 1869. Supr
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NOTICE,
TR WILLIAM JUDSON BLYDENBURÓN, and Mr GEOBGE HURLBUT are admit ted partners in our Firma ber
Me HENRY CUTE Low will sign mir Firm per procuration.
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SMITH ARDHERO Hongkong, January 1, 1889,