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THE
COMMERCIAL
WILLIAMS, LLD
"CHINA MAIL" Office, ongkong.
VO, WITH APPENDIX, DITION, 1863.
Fice, $5.
ing Price, Ten Dollars,
an Abstract of the Con
C. 1 TO 4.
lies with China.
Great Britain,
Text of the same,
the United States.
France.
Russia
ry Treaty with Russia.
820. 1 TO 5.
Frade with China,
ticles of Import.
ticles of Export
cting Trade and Dues,
it of the same,
of Articles of Import.
of Articles of Export
ac, 1 ro 14,
berce with China
ton,
uchau or Swatów.
agchau in Hainan.
show.
ahui and Taiwan in For
кро.
Yangtar and Trade In
or.
ghai
gchau or Chefoo. tairi,
chwang or Yangiaz'.
ongkong.
Scao.
-SEO. 1 TO 8,
merce with Japan,
with Japan.
een Great Britain and
o Foreign Commerce.
ad Hakodadi.
ius, Weights and Mes
ompact with Lewchew,
-8EC, 170.7.
ila, de, in China.
reny.
merals.
mercial Weights, Capacity.
Longib.
d Measures.
isions of Time.
SEC. 1TO IL
jeys, Vt cipts, do.
Honeys, de..
un,
Siam, Tariff, &c., heys, Weights, do
India
Jande
tions for Panay I tes-Singapore, &c. neys, Weighta, do! dencies,Bengal, Má bay,
French Weights,
s of America,
BEC, ITO 6.
es, Exchanges, &c.
of. Prices,
Exchanges. Time,
of Weights.
of Cargo. ations.
aining Sailing Direc
of China, and for the giving the meanings earring in Charts and and also a Table of Po- the Chinese and Jape-
Preface says:
for estimating prices, is, sxchanges, de haye Hose constantly in use merchants in Chins,
The
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e been copied from the
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Loureiró, Eng
The The chapter on Move- has been prepared and Guide by Patrick R
Commercial Bank of who has had much ex
anges and movements. sin Eastern Asia
Sailing Directions he the China Pilot' utions, the coasts from are all described in Head coasts, the Direc
roved by the insertion cters for the names of
bo ascertained.
ent through any of the
or direct to
HARLES À SAINT
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Jan. 6, 1858,
VOL
CHINA
THE
MAIL.
PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING, AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST.” XXV. No. 1797. *+7=4tĦATA
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL. A LONDON. ALGAR, 11, Cement & Lane, Lombard Street. George STILE,
Corishill. GORDON & GOTCH, 121, Hol hur Hill, E.C. BATES HENDY&G, 4 Old Jewry, B.C.D ESTRALIA TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND GORDON & GOTCH, Mei-}, bourne and Sydney.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta generally-WHITE & BATES, San French at CHINA-Swator, Down & Co. Amy, G&Co. Foodhosh, Toxes & Co. Alunghel, H. Logo & Co. Mar: KU KARUTH & Co.
ModelArrivals,
March 10, Kalahome, Siamese steaner,
176, Bailey, Bangkok, March 3, General
Chinese
March 10, China, North Germ, steamer,
New Advertisements.
STAG HOTEL. Queens Road, Hongking,
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 11TH MARCH, 1869,
New Advertisements.
New Advertisements.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER ART OF COMMERCE.
HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY LIMITED.
日九十月正年已已治同
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION, THE Undersigned lias received in- structions to sell by Public Auc tion, on
...
the 19th day of March 1889, at 4 o'clock FRIDAY,
on the Premises, –
THE Fortnightly Market Circulars pub-OTICE--On and after the first day of
lished by the CHAMBER, will in future be deliverable from the Office of the Under- signed froni 10 4:11. of the morning preced ing the steaner's departure. The Circulars are at the disposal of non-Members, on ap 25plication to the Secretary, who will furnish
particulars of cost, do
J. W. WOOD, Secretary.
March next, the office of this Com- any, situated over the Horezone Dis PINARY will be closed. Letters can how
A ever be left as heretofore in a box placed for the purpose within the same building.
EDMUND B. HOLMES, FOR SALE DALE ALE, $18 per kilderkin. Co.'s) $6 pet dog
Ginger BLANDY, (Swain Boord & ULD TOM (Swaine Boord & Co.'s) or dox
PALE DRY SHERRY, $8 per doz PORT, $9.
EDMUND R HOLMES
Clab Chambers, Wine & Spirit Marchongong March 2, 1869
TAG HOTEL" Storsa. Hongkong, March 10, 1880.
HONGKONG HOTEL,
ROM this date the Maungement of the Hongkong flotel is placed in charge of Mr GROBOE E. Forms, to whom all com-
LEE A FONG, Leased
48, Miller, Shanghai, March 7, 6 ..,munications should be addressed. General BIEMASEN & Co.
March 19, Ellen Hickmers, North Germ. bargne, 800, Rehm, Yokohama, Feb. 24, Ballant MiqueRs & Co.
March 11, Clipper, from Whampoa.
Departures.
·Marols 11, Suwonade, for Shanghai. 11, Maggie, for Maquo,
Passengers.
ARRIVED,-Per Chhua, from Shanghai, Mrs Fesser, and 16 Chines
DEPARTED Per Sunde, for hai Mosers A. Cock, R. Maitland, Buncombe, H. Ludas, C.-W. Orus,
Shipping Reports.
...
Hongkong Hotel, March 8, 1860
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NOTICE.
ESTATE OF DENT & Co.
A Second DIVIDEND of Five per cent ted by the Trustees will be paid on thợ
upon the amount of all ulaims admit
15th May next.
On application to Mr G. OvEREMOK, at the Office of the Trustees, No. 7, -Ped- der's Bill, Croditora will be Furnished with. Warrants signed by the Trustees, which will be payable at the Offeo of the HONG-
PRICE, 324 PER ANNUM.
Shipping.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Steam-ship
"XESSO,"
Captain ASHION,, will save for the above ports on
Saturday, the 13th instant, at Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 9, 1869.
The Company's Stock of Chandeliers and That spacious and pleasantly situated other Fittings will, after the above date, he HOUSE, known as Harperville," just on view at the premises of Messrs LANE, in rear of the Albany, built on the North FOR SINGAPORE, M CRAWFORD & Co, Queen's Bond.
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Manager, Hongkong, February 18, 1869. TOTICE is bereby given that the Captain-
Barque "Albatros," will not be responsible for any debts contracted by the crew of the said vessel
EDUARD SOFIELLHASS & Co. Agents. Hongkong, February 10, 1809,
Auctius.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
RONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORA-DAY & Co. have been instructed to
sell by Public Auction, on
WEDNESDAY,
GRAND PHOTOGRAPHIC RAFFLE,TION.
OF 6000 PHOTOGRAPHS OF HONG" KONG, ETO, ETC., ETCRE
AL Prizes; Bighest Prize 50 Plioto- grepus: Lowest Prize 12 Photographs, at $5 per Chance.
Will take place on or about the 12th of April next
The Undersigned, who is about leaving Hongkong, at an early date, begs to retarň Shanghie sincere thanks to his Patrons, for past Wavours; is compelled to leave Caiua this
Summer for Europa.
The N. G. steater China, from Shang
Bays to remind the public that the aver nge prios of the abovo Itaffa is only about 35 cents cauli-a chance that will not again be offered in this Colony; on the contrary, Photographs will advance in prine, and fall
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Hongkong, March 2, 1869.
NOTICE. HE Undersigned being about to leave the Colony, request that all persons ment of same and all persons having claims indebted to them will make immediate pay!
ment by 31st March 1869, against them will present them for settle-
FRED. M. HARBANT, GEORGE A. F. NORRIS, Flongkong, March 1, 1869.
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TO LET. (Fith possession on the 1st May next)..
OSB vory desirable business. Promises situated in the Qeccu's; Bud and
hai, reports left Shanghai on 7th inst, at 6in quality, after the closing of this Estab-extending to le.Praya, at present occupied a.m.; experienced light. Northerly winda lishment to have a first-ulan by Messrs BOWRA & Co. This Property |
and fine weather, then thick foggy weather and rain; outstant at 1 am, passed a steamer bound North
The Siamese steamer Kaluhome, from Daugkok, reports the first 5 days had fue weather and wind from the North until, last two days, when had wind from East and cloudy weather until arrival to port
New Advertisements.
REALED TENDERS (in Duplicate)
marked "Tenders for Bills will be received at this Office until Noon on FRIDAY, the 19th instaut, for Bills on the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, or on the Governor General of fadis i Council, alcatta, both at 30 days! sight, in exchange for current Dollars of Hongkong at 7.1.7.
Bills on London will not be drawn for Es under £1,000, and on Calcutta under Ropes 10,000.
accepted Tenders will be at once no to the respective partics by letter, re- questing them to lodge the amount to the credit of the Commissariat Account at the Oriental Hank Corporation, where a re- ceipt will be given, on production of which at this Office the Bills will be instad.
In order to ease time, it is requested that the sets of Bills required may be detailed in
Those who
CARRA he is, will do well to pay as a visit as soon as possible; this Establishment will be closed in May muxt,
Reduced Price List on application.
FLOYD & Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1969.
NOTICE
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dan be divided into three portions, yiz — tains extensivo Godown on the ground and That on the Praya is detached, and con- middle floors, with private residence on the upper floor and separate entrange tliereto.
The portion abutting on the Queen's Road,
ad, from its very ventral position is ad- mirably adapted for a Shop or Store, having godowns on the basement floor, and Dwel
ALL Amounts Discov This being apartments on the appassion of two
Hotel Acerunt between the 1868, and the 28th of February, fire payable upon the Receipt of Mr C. LANG TON DAVIES, Fublic Accountant, who will siga my name per pro to such Iteccipta.
All Receipts for Monies becoming due to me on or after Match the First, and all Orders for Goods will be signed by myself.
LEE A FONG,
Lesser for the Hongking Botel. Hongkong, March 5, 1869. 19mar ANTED, by a Europesu, an engage ment for two or three years; is well up in Builer-making, Iron Ship Building, Ships Sinith-work; &o: Can make his own Drawings and Estimates. Three yours character from one of the principal Firms China will be disengaged in a few weeks. Addecas B, M.," STAO HOTEL Hongkong, March 5, 1880. aprili
NOTICE
THE UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONGKONG & WBAMPOA LIMITED.
ROBERTS, WALKER has this day been appointed Secretary to the Com-
the margin of the fender, and it is particu-pany, and Me JOHN INGLIS, the present
larly requested that the Tenders may be in duplients.
REDMOND UNIACKE, Dep. Courite Gen Controller's Office, Commissaris,
Hongkong, March 11, 180 mar19
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON.
NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS
་
Acting Secretary, resumes his functions as Managing Engineer for the Company. By order of the Board of Directors,
JOHN INGLIS, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, March 1, 1800,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
·ING CORPORATION..
NOTICE TO BUAKRHOLDERS.
NOTICE is reby given that the Ordi-OTICE is hereby given that the Unpaid sary Holf Yearly Meeting, of the Capital of One Bundred Dollars per Ebareholders of this Society, will be held Share ou the 20,000 New Shares of the at the Head Ollice, Bangkong, ou THURS Corporation's stock will fall due on the DAT, the first day of April proximo, at 3 dates following, vi. velock it, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Director, together with
a zlatement of accounts to 31st December,
1888.
By order of the Board of Directors,
ROBERT WATMORE, Secretary. Hongkong, March 10, 1889. april UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
OANTON.
NOTICE.
THE Transfer Books of the Society will be closed from the 18th day of March, to the 1st day of April 1869, both days in clicked, during which period no transfer of Blares can be registured.
By order of the Board of Directors,
ROBERT WATMORE, Secretary. Hongkong, March 10, 1880.
AFFLE
1
RAFFLE
LOCOMOTIVE, with Tender, Carriages and Linus, & fcet Diameter, with
On 1st July, 1869, $25.
1et July, 1870,
1st Jan, 1872,
1st Jan., 1873,
25
20
25
$100
Shareholdera electing to pay the whole or buy portion of the above Calls by antici pation will receive interest at the rate of 5 per cent per annum, payable half-yearly, until the respective dates at which the Calls shall fall due, and receipts for such
payments will be issued t
at the Head Office
and Branches,
blocks of buildings, each two storied, and
The fentral portion consists suitable for offices and godowns.
For Particulars apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & G Hongkong, March 1, 1809. myl
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned beg to notify their in- tention of retiring from business offer the whole of their valuable stock rates to secure an immediate Sale:
The Stock consists of every descrip tion of Shipebandlery Goods, Iron- mongery aunt Building Materials, Wines, Beer, Spirits and Family Stores, Electro-plated Ware in great variety, Druggots, Mats, Glassware, Dish Cov
rs, Leriges, Journals, Day and Cash Rifles, Pistols, Carartiger, Cporting shot, shule, deliers and Brackets, de, de. Oil Chandeliers, 1, 2, 3, and 6 burners; Peacock's Composition and Paints of All kinds.
did
Chubb's Fireproof Safes as under, 4. ft. high, 3 ft. 3 in. wide, 2ft. 1. due, 3 ft. 4 in. high, 3.ft. 1 in wide, 2 ft. deep, and several of staller size Chubb's patent Pad, Desk, Combin tion, Drawer, Box, and other kinds, and Chubb's Cash, Derd, and Paper
Boxes
A large assortment of Reading
Books,
tu., dra, Ve Must all be cleared by 31st March, (800 advertisement above.)-
BOWRA & Co. Hongkong, March 1, 1860, -
mat
HE next General MEETING of the Members of the MORRISON EDUCATION Soory, will be held in the London Mis sion House, on the 30th March, at F. M.
D. B. MORRIS, Secretary. Hongkong, March-1, 1869, -7.
1
MESSRY, KOBS & Co;
P
the 17th March, 1869, at Noon, at Messis RUSSELL & Co.'s Godowns, Wan- | chi, k
Copper Tubes, 1 and 18 in. Muntz Metal Bars, 14 and 14 in.
Gas Pipes and Fittings (assorted.) Steam Griages:
Steam Boiler and Wel 15 tons Scotch Pig Iron. Copper Rivots, Composition
1 Buoys
1 Tron Float.
1 Iron Well,
2 Iron Tanka Tron Rocks,
Tubes.
Ismelting Furnace and stand for Do. 1 Walking Beani, 2 Shafts.
2 Avelers.
2 Pillow Blocks.!
1. Iron Safe.
Galley Store. Iron Doors. 665 The Bricks.
20 doz. Shovels.
2 Platform Ecales.
Russia Spun Yuri Fooking,
Cotton Packing
Wood Rasps.
224 dos sheets Binery Cloth.
And sundry articles of Engineers' Fit tings.
Hoogkeng, March 19, 1889.
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PUBLIC AUCTION. A Property at Foochow, known as DENT & Co.'s, will be offered for sale by Public Auction, in June next, unless previously disposed of by private
contract.
The Property consists of DWELLING HOUSE, containing & Roolas, and Bail Roping, with Servants Offices and Stables detach ed; the whole surrounded by a Garden. This House is let on a short Lease ut $150 per month.
OFFICES AND GODOWNS.
A House containing 4 Offices and Spacious Ten Room, with fire proof Go- downs, large Treasury, and Compradoro's Rooms below, Servants' Offices &o, at tached.
Three large Godowns, A, B, and C, adjoining the above
This property has water frontage, is situated in the most eligible portion of the business quarter of Foochow, and is let ou a Repairing Lease for 5 years, commencing from the 1st May next, at the annual rental of $4,500.
For further particulare, apply at the Office of the Trustees, No. 7, Pedder's Hill,
Hongkong, February 1, 1869.
PUBLIC AUCTION, BE Undersigned bus received. in- structions to sell by Public Auction,
Mar30H
од
SATURDAY,
Eft to inform the public of Hongkong the 13th March, 1869, at 12 o'clock, at that they had established themselves his Sales Room, Commercial Bank Build- TAILORS & GENERAL OUTFITTERS,
on the premises hitheito occupied by Mesars LADAGE, OTXE & Co.
Having secured, the services of an uspes
By Order of the Court of Directorsrionded European Cutter, and also having
VICTOR KRESSER, Pillangós (Matt Chief Mager."
Hongkong, March 2, 1869, HONOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
.......... CURFORATION,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
SHE DIVIDEND declared for the year ending on 31st December last, at the mts of Treita per cunt per annun, say 1 LOCOMOTIVE, Bingle,
$7.60 per paid-up Share of $125, and $1.60 Per Share on which $25 have been paid, is PADDLE ENGINE, with Boiler, da, payable on and after MONDAY, the 22nd instant, at the Offices of the Corporation, (Alta good working order,
Fhare Shareholders are requested to apply
bras rails.
comprte.
The
above will be shortly rafied at $5 a for Warrants.
chance. Apply to
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.,
Gunnakers,
Hongkong, March 10, 1869,
als
By order of the Court of Directors,
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manger, Hongkong, February 15, 1889,
received per late arrivals a very superior stock of NEW GOODS, of the latest pat- turus, they are prepared to meet all the re-
draments of the present sesso.
A large stock of Hendy-made CLOTH 1NG, of the latest Fashions, always on hand
·KOSS & Co. Queen's Road Centro Hongkong, February 6, 1800,
NOTICE. HE Office of the WANCHI STEAM BA HERY, is removed, to the Premises, corner of Wyndham Street and Queen's toad, opposite the Clock Tower,
All orders left as the abuse place, or sent to the Bakery at Wanchi, will receive prompt attention,
L. P. WARD. Hongkong, February 10, 1860,
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Eastern section of Inland Lot No. 648 ich Tit Ulices and a large piece of Ground attached. The total area of the Lot being about 10,000 square feet.
For further particulara, apply to the Undersigned, partici
TERMS OF SALE,One half of the pur- chase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, the balance on completion of the deed of transfor. All expenses of transfer to be paid by the purchaser, The property to bo at the risk of the par- chaser from the fall of the hammer,
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 10, 1869. mar19
PUBLIO AUCTION, GENERAL WEEKLY SALE. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction in their Sales Rooms, Queen's Road, on
FRIDAY,
the 12th instant, at Noon. Several cases women's white and stri ped Catton Hose, and men's white, brown and fancy striped Cotton Hose, one case Phillipson's choice Lavender water, Towels, Ginghaus, Black Alpaca and French Merino,
Cruet Franes, Tape measures, Cut- iery, &c,
50 cases Hennessey's Brandy.
An Invoice of Oilman's Stores, com→ prising Mnatard, French Capers, Pepper, Sauces, Catsup, French Olivis, etc. etc.
A. few cases Crosse and Blackwell's- choice Breakfast Bacon.
And any other Goods which may offer, TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7 All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer, **
Hongkong, March 9, 1889.
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PUBLIC AUCTION
structions to sell by Public Ane HE Undersigned has received in-
tion, on
SATURDAY,
the 13th Inst., at 1bo'clock A, at the
P. & Co.'s Factory Rope, Hawsers, Wire Rope, Weighing Sundry Old Stores, comprising, Europe Machines, Glass, Oil and Paint Tins, Canvas, Honcoops, Skylights, Life Boats, Tron Muskets, Uutlasses, Langs, Guuny Bags, Water Tanks,
Also,
One Teak Wood, Engine Room Sky- light with thick Glass and strong Brass Rods Guards.
TERMS OF SALE-Cush before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 9, 1869.
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Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK. ING CORPORATION. '
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, FIVE. MILLIONA OF DOLLARS,
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-GRO. F. HEARD, Esq. Deputy Chairmon--JULIUS AIEFKE, Esq. GEORGE J. HAILAND, Hon. J. B TAYLOR.
Esq
A. JOORT, Esq.
WILLIAN LEMANN, J. P. DUNCANSON, W. H. FORBES, Esq. RHARD ROWETT,
Eag
F8q
And,
8. D. Sassoon, Esq. Esq.
E. K. BELLOS, Esq.
Managers.
VICTOR KRESSER, Esq. Chief Manager. Shanghae,,
DAVID MACLEAN, E. LONDON BANKERS,--London and only
An Invoice of Kerosine Lamps, as sorted,
Hongkong,
10 gilt Clocks, with shades,
75 doz. Files, 4 to 14-inch, (And to close a consignment,) 15 cases American Tobacco. An Invoice of Stationery, comprising: Account Current Paper, Foolscap, Letter Paper, Envelopes, Hendy Reckoners, Log Books, Letter Fress-copy Books, Letter and Reference Files, Letter Chips, Quill Pens, Compradors Order Books, Wafers, Pen Racks, Fukstands, Cargo Books, Pen Holders, Official Log Books Red Tuk, Metallic Memo Books, Ele, etc., čte. Also,
A few Nautical Almanacs för 1869. J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7.
Hongkong, March 9, 1869, mar13
Bank
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED
Current Deposit Acounts at the rate of 1 per cont. per annum on the dally balance.
On Fixed Deposita .--
G
25
12
"1
OF GOOD HOPE & T
The British steamer
19max
UNITED SERVICE," will be despatched for the above Ports on Saturday, the 13th
instant, at 2 pm..
For Freight er Passage, apply to
THE BORNEO GOY. LIMITED. Hongkong, March 4, 1869.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. The British steamer
"NIGER"
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of 2,000 Tons carrying capacity.
Apply to THE BORNEO COY. LIMITED. Hongkong, March 4, 1809,
FOR FOOCHOW DIRECT.
The British barque. "ZIBA,"
will have quick despatch for the score port.
For Freight, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 10, 1869.
FOR MANILA. The Spanish brig
RODRIGO," PERELLO, Master, will have quick lispatel as abore.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WAHEE & Co.
mal6.
Hongkong, March 9, 1869..
FOR YOKOHAMA. The North-German ship
"DER WEST, Captain Pust, will have quick despatch for the above port.
For Freight apply to
BOURJAU, BUBENER & Co. Hongkong, March 3, 1869.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. The British barque
"AUDAX,"
Capt. T. O'SULLIVAN, carrying capacity about 7,500 picule.
G. FALCONER & Co.
Apply in Hongkong, March 3, 1860.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The Ainerioan ship
"WINDWARD"
Capt. BARRETT, will have quick despatch for the above port. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, March 2, 1869.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The American slip.
"HELVETIA," Capt. BAILEY, will have quick duspatch for the above port.. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, February 20, 1869,
port.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.: The American ship
"NATIONAL EAGLE," Captain NICKERSON, will have quick despatch for the above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hougkong, February 26, 1869,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The Amr. Ship
Port.
"SHIRLEY," Captain FERGUSON, will have quick despatch for the above
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Bongkong, January 29, 1869.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
The British barque
"NEPTUNE,"
B. I. BUESNEL, Master, of 287 tons Register, carrying capacity 6,000 picula.
For further Particular, apply to
ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, February 10, 1869.
Notices to Consignees.
"ZIBA," FROM LONDON, named vessel are requested to send in ONSIGNEES. of Cargo by the above their Hills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate de- livery of their Gouds. Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense, dolivery of parts of packages or cases will Nu Clains for Damaged Goods or short be allowed after the Cargo has left the Vessel'e sido.
For 3 months, 2 par cent. per annum.
4 per cant. 6 per cent... LOVAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Frchange husiness transacted.
Drafis, granted on London, and theed chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amorima, China and Japan.-.-
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Odices of the Corporation,
No, 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, January 1, 1809. 16
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cos Agents, Hongkong, March 8, 1860.
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ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Company's
Steamship Donnei," are request to send in their Bills of Lading, for countersignature, and to take delivery of their Goods before the 11th Instant, or they will be landed and stored at their risk and expense,
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent,
Hongkong, Mareli 8, 1869,