-MARCH 25, 1869.
Iscellaneous.
THE
E COMMERCIAL
UIDE
LS WILLIAMS, LD
the CHINA MAIL" Office,
Hongkong.
EMY 8YO. WITH APPENDLE
TH EDITION, 1863.
Price, $5.
Blishing Price, Ten Vollure.
ag is an Abstract of the Con ook:
P. 1-SE, I TO 4
Treaties with China.-
with Great Britain,
beac Text of the same,
with the United States.
with France.
with Russia.
mentary Treaty with Russia.
P. 15. 1 TO 0.
of Trate with China,
Articles of Import.
on Articles of Export- respecting Trade and Dues, eText of the same.
ption of Articles of Import, ption of Articles of Export,
2. I.-BEO. 1 To 14,
Commerce with China.
of Canton.
Chouchau or Swalow,
Kiungebau in Kainan.
Amey,
Foochow
of Tamshi and Taiwan in For
2.
of Ningpo,
of Shanghai,
on the Yangtae' and Trade in Interior.
of Tangebau or Chefoo,
of Tientsin,
of Newchwang or Yangtez'.
y of Hongkong.
y of Macao,
F. IV.-SEC. 1 ro 6,
Commerce with Jupan.
course with Japan.
y between Great Britain and
xau.
open to Foreign Commerce.
saki.
gawa and Bakodadi,
ese Coins, Weights and Mes
08.
rican Compact with Lowchew.
BAP. V.—SKO. 1.70-7..
Weights, E., in China.
20 Clarency,
eso Numerals.
ese Commercial Weights.
ures of Capacity.
Bures of Length.
ese Land Mauru,
ese Divisions of Time.
TAP, VI-HO. 1 TO 11.
oru Moneys, Weights, do..
amese Moneys, doo,
of Saigon.
ty with Siam, Tarift, &c.,
Lese Moneys, Weights, dzd.
herlands India,
ippine Islands.
ng Directions for Pansy T-
ayan States Singapore, &c.
nese Aloneys, Weights, &c.
tan Presidencies,—Bengal, Ma-
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Bombay.
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lish and French Weiglite, o.
ted States of America,
MAP., VIL-SEO, 1 To G.
on Prices, Exchanyes, &c.
parisun of Prices, lating to Exchanges.
ating to Time.
iparison of Weights, asement of Cargo, lion Operations,
Containing Sailing Direc
he Coast of China, and for the uds; also giving the meanings Words occurring in Charts and jections; and also a Table of Po- Jaces on the Chinese and Japa
ur in his Preface says:
The
bap. VII., for estimating prices,
int of
f goods, exchanges, &c, Lave
ed from those constantly in uso foreign merchants in Chine calculating the
prices of ton
in
pence have been copied from the
uded tables, by the kind permi
hor, P.
Loureiro, Esq
author
of the same
chapter on Move- Cullin," has been propsted and
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for the Guide by Patrick R. of the Cominercial Bank of B. Lougkong, who has had much ex- the exchanges and movements ious metals in Eastern Asia.
ppendix Sailing Directions has ted from the China Pilot?
t interruptions, the coasts from to. Rakodadi are all described in
the Chinese couste, the Direc-
been improved by the insertion nese charactors for the names of that could be ascertained"
niay be tint through any of the
Agents, or direct to
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Vor. XXV. No. 1810 號七十月三年九十六百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAI
New Advertisements.
NOTICE
Members of the HONGKONG CLUB,
LONDON:-F. ALGAR, 11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill, GURDOR & GOTCH, 121 HelHE Yearly General MEETING of the born Hill, EC. BATES HENDY & Co., 4 Old Jewry, H.C. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GOTH, Mel- bourne and Sydney,"
I AM will be held at the CLUB HOUSE on FRI DAY, the second day of April next, at six By order of the Committee,
P.M.
F. BEART,
Hecretary.
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BAN FRANCISCO and American' Ports generally → WHITE & BAUER, San
CLUB HOUSE, Francisco Hongkong, March-26, 1869, CHINA-Swatore, DROWN & Co. Amoy,
Quas & Co. Foochow THOMPSON, LE Co. Shanghai, H. Foan & Co. Ma- u, C. KARUTH & Co. Bona pe
Arrivals,
March 20, Yesso, British steamer, 580,- Ashton, Foochow 23rd, Amoy 24th, and Swatow 26th, General D. LAPMAX & Co. March 26, Douglas, British steamer, 615, Toppin, Focchow, Mar. 24, General, D. LAPRATE & CO.
March 26; Atrevida, British barque, 457, Besset, Sydney, Jan. 19, 847 tons Coal and 160 tons General Order.
*0.
Marchi 20, Frego, N. Gerin: barque, 497;; # Quedena, Cardiff, Nov. 10, 634 tons COAL-R. S. WALKER & Co,
March 26 Vikenty, Buss schooner, Perkins, Yokohama, Mar. 10, Seawced RUBBELL & CO.
March 27, Salacia, British barque, 424,
F. Stuart, Yokohama, March 8, Ballast
·GILMAN & Co;
March 27, Nederland, Dutch barque, 670, Van Bruty Sydney, Jan. 80, 700 föns Coal. NEWTON."
Departures.
March 26, Malacca, for Shanghai,
26, Niger, for Shanghai,
26, Surdonada, for Shanghai. 20, Fung Shuey, for Manila.
28, Kim Yung Tye, for Bangkok,
Passengers.
ARBITED. Per Yesto, Madame Reiscal and chill, Mons. Togant, Cath. Bishop, Geubte, Messrs Holt, A. A doa Remedias Capt. Uldroge, 4 European deck and 10 Chinese,
Per Douglas, 8 Chinese, Tot Atrepida, 86 Chiness.
Shipping Reports.
The North Germaa barque Frega, fru Cardiff, reports fine weather. Crossed tho Equator on 7th Dec, in long. 27 W.; poes- ed the meridian of the Cape of Good Hope on 3rd Jan., in lat. 39 S.; made Amsterdam Jaland on 20th Jan; wada Sandalwood Island on 10th Feb.; came to Ombay pass-- age on 17th Feb; from thence to China
Baay
NOTICE Nconsequence of the death of Major
General BLUNKER, Commanding Troops in China and Japan, the Amateurs 75th Regiment bag toranpounce that the Per forsinoes at the Garrison Theatre on THURSDAY and SATURDAY, the 26th 27th inst), are. PoSTONED till further
autics.
Wa. ROBINSON, Actg, Sergt. Major 75th Regt. Hongkong, March 25, 1869.
ARRIVAL OF THE MAIL, THE LONDON & CHINA EXPRESS. YONTAINS, in addition to the usual
Summary of Home and Foreign News, a spugio and detailed account of the Ame- RICAN DIALL ROUTE, via San Francisco and New York.
DJ B. MURRIS,
Agent Queen's Road. Hongkong, March-25, 1869,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,
NOTICE.
HARE No. 156 (Premia contributed $5889) has been placed in the hands
of the Society For Sula Scaled Tanders
for purchase of same, marked "Tender for Share No. 156," will be received until the 7th April, 1860.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
ROB: WATMORE, Scoretary Hongkong, March 24, 1869,
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 27TH MARCH, 1869.
New Advertisements,
UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONG- KONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED:
NOTICE
THE Company's OFFICES are this day REMOVED to the Ground Floor of Mesurs ROBERT S. WALKER & Co.'s House at the corner of Ice House Street.
Hongkong, March 19, 1869.
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HONGKONG FILE INSURANCE
COMPANY, IN LIQUIDATION..........
NOTICE TO: BRAKEHOLDERS, VAGt
Auctions
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received,
structions to sel by Public Auction;
on
SATURDAY,
the 3rd April, 1869, at 12 o'clock, Noon, ab his Sales Rooms, Commercial Bank Buildings,
Fio
日五十月二年已已治同
Auctions.
FURNITURE AUCTION.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, have re- ceived instructions to sell by Pub Auction, on
WEDNESDAY,
the 31st March 1859, at Noon, at the residence of C. P. CHATER, Esq., Chan- bery: Laue,---
All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND, situate at Pokfuluus and registered in The whole of that Gentleman's Eug the Land Office as Farm Lot No. 29. lish and Calcutta mederURNITURË, The Lot contains in the whole ten comprising Chairs, Couches, Card, and a quarter acres N
Marble-top and other Tables, Pictures, Mirrors, Piano, Curtains, Wardrobes, Washstands, Bedsteads, etc., etc., Plated Crockery and Glass Ware, etc.
After which and at the same time and 11 ITB a view to the apportionment of
the Reserve Third of Proits, Share place, will be sold, all those Lots of holders are requested to furnish the ander Land situate at Sowkewan and regis signed on or before the 1st April next,tered in the Land Offco, as Inland Lote with a memorandum of the Premiums con No 105 con'g in the whole 9000 sq. feet tributed by them to the above Company.
100
3000 sq. feet JARDINE, MATHESON &Co,
9000 sq. feet Liquidators. Hongkong, March 13, 1869.
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118
137
HE next General MEETING of the Members of the MORRISON EDUCATION Sorry, will be hold in the London Min- sion House, on the 30th March, at 3 P..
DB. MUKRIS, Secretary, Hongkong, March 1, 1889.****
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P. A WHEELER HAIR CUTTER & HAIR DRESSER/ 28, Queen's Road, (Opposito Lane & CRAWFOR Hongkong, March 19, 1689.
i
ted
·NOTICE,
ESTATE OF DENT & CO.
Second DIVIDEND of Five per cent upon the afount of all claims adrizit,
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3000 sq. feet 2500 sq. feet 4000 sq. feet
For further partionlars apply to the Undersigned.
TERMS OF SALE-One-half of the Pur.. chase money to be paid on the fall of the Lamar, and the balance on completion of the deeds of transfer. All expenses of transfer to be paid by the Purchaser. chaser from the fall of the hammer, Property to be at the risk of the Pur
J. M. ARMSTRONG,. Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 12, 1869.'
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.-
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LANE CRAWFORD & Co, have received instructions to sell by Public Anction, at Noon, on TUESDAY,
the 13th April, at Diranr, the residence by the Trustees will be paid on the of C. F. MACLEAN, Esq., The whole of 15th May next. Y
On application to Mr G. OTSUS, the FURNITURE, CHIEF ENorisu
SU MADE, comprising: of the Trustees, No.
Couchee, Easy Chairs, Tables, Mar-
Pad-
at the Olive der's Hill, Creditors will be Furnished with
7ap Warrants signed by the Trustees, which queteria Cabinets, Chilt Mirrors, Corni will be payable at the Ofice of the HONG-ces. Writing Tables, Whatnots, Pun- KONG AND SHANGHat Banking Corpora-kabs, Iron Bedsteads with Spring Mat TION
tresses, Wardrobes with Plate Glass
2009 Etc.
PILGRIMAGE TO SANUIAN. DA THE Very Reverend Mangs. GILLEMIN having fixed SUNDAY, the 11th April next, for the consecration of the Cha- pel erected over the grave of St. FRANCIS XAVIER The steamer will start from Hongkong dicoot to Sazoian on SATUR- DAY, the 10th April, ai 12 o'clock Noon. Passage tickets can be obtained from the Undersigned, price $5 each. No passenger will be received on board without a ticket.
·J.. SOUZA, Scaretary. Hongkong, March 24, 1869. apr10
NOTICE.
Hongkong, March 2, 1869. jun Doors, Dressing Tables, Washstands,
Etc.. Etc.. Silver and Plated Ware, Chian and Glassware, etc., ebel
Auctions
PUBLIC AUCTION. HE Undersigned lins, received in
A Semi-Grand Piano by Buganwood, (made expressly for this climate).
A Sewing Machine (WHEELER AND
Istructions to sell by Public Aue W1502)
tion, on
TUESDAY,
the 6th day of April, 1860, at Noou, on the Premises,
Those Lots of Land, situate in Queen's
and strong Northerly wind will arrival (autice, the retail price of ICE will be Road East, and registered in the Land
in port on 26th March:
137 days
out.
The Brit batque drearide, from Sydney, reports for weather and light winds all the passago: Cr as the line on 3rd March, in long, 16042 E. from thence light winds
tail arrival on 20th March. 65 days out.
The 9. S. Douglas from Frochow, re- ports experienced light variable winds and fine weather all the way down,
S. 8. Yesso brings dates, Foochow 23rd, Amoy 24th, and Swatow 25th inst. Re- porta str, Formosa in Swatow; experienced steady N.E. monsoon and thick weather as far as Amoy from thence variable winds and unsettled weather.
The Dutch barque Nederland, from Syd- ney, reports the first part of passagu had fine weather; latter part had variable wear ther and light variable winds Crossed the line on 1st Marak in long, 161 E., thence had variable winds and cloudy weather and rain till arrival in port on 27th March, 50 days out.
AN
New Advertisements.
STEAM TO SHANGILAI,
HE P. &0. S. N. Co.'s steam-ship-
THE
"MADRASSI
will leave for the above places, of Noon on
WEDNESDAY, the 31st inst
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent.
and after April 1st, and until further
FOUR (4c.) CENTя por pound.
H. O'HARA, Agent Tudor Co. Ick House, Hongkong, March 23, 1889,
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TO LET
Office, as
Inland Bot No. 126, containing in the whole 6000 square feet,
Inland Lot No. 517, containing in the whole 4000 squaro, feet,, together with the substantially built granite Godown
For further particulars, apply to the Undersigned.
NE FLOOR of a house in Queen's erected thereon.
· Road, well situated,
Hongkong, Maroh 23, 1889.
ROB, S. WALKER & Co.
NOTICE,
SELLING OFF AT COST PRICE.
FOX ONE MONTH ONLY.
N
of the Undersigned will positively be an after the 17th proxime, the Store closed, but in the meantime they offer at
COST PRICN
The whole of their Immense Stook
se follows:
SHIP CHANDLERY
A large-size Magic Lanthorn, complete. A Fine Californian Cow,
A set Double-harness, nearly new.
Also,
One Billiard Table (LAZARUS &Co.), with Fittings, Benches, etc., complete.
Tess or SALE, Cash before delivery
in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7. 1. 7. All lots, with all faults and errors of description, at Pureliaser's risk on the fall of the hummer.
Hongkong, March 23, 1880.
PUBLIC AUCTION:
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Catalogues will be issued. TERUS of SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots with all faults and errors of de- scription at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.
Hongkong, March 24, 1869.
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PUBLIC AUOTION, structions from the Mortgages to THE Undersigned has received in- well by Public Auction, on
past 4
* FRIDAY. the 2nd day of April, 1869, at p.m., on the Premises, under the power of sale contained in the deed of Mart gage,-
Inland Lot No. 335, with the Chineso House thereon, situate and being No. 36, Jardine's Bazaar, East Point.
For further particulars, upply to the Auctioneer, or to Mr EDMOND SHABI, Solicitor.
TERMS OF SALE. One-half of purchase money to be paid on fill of the han mer, and the balance on completion of the deed of transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser.
Property to be at the risk of the
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 19, 1869,
purchaser from the fall of the hammer.
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PUBLIC AUCTION, DENT, & Co.'s, will be offered for THE Property at Foocliuw, kuown :48 Bale by Public Auction, in June neat, unlom previously disposed of by private contract.
The Property consists of DWELLING HOUSE, containing 8 Rooms and Bath Rooms, with Servants' Offices and Stables detach ad the whole surrounded by s Garden. This House is let, on a short Lease at $150 per month.
OFFICES AND GODOWNS. A House containing 4. Ofoes and Spacions Tea Room, with five-proof. Go- downs, large Treasury, and Compradores Rooms below, Servants Offe tacher.
Three large Godowns, A, Ł adjoining the above.
This property lies water from
BOWRA & Co. will set by situated in the most eligiblehow, and is
Public Auction at their Praya Residence, on:
TUESDAY,
"
TERMS OF SALE-One half of the par- chase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, the balance on completion of the deeds of transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser. 30th March, 1869, at 10 o'clock Property to be at the risk of the pur chaser from the fall of the hummel,
AM,
the business quarter of
let on a Repairing Lease for 5 years, commencing from the 1st May next, at the annual rental of 84,500.
For further particulars, apply at the Office of the Trustees, No. 7, Pedder's
The whole of their HOUSE. · Hill. HOLD FURNITURE, mostly
Hongkong, February 1, 1869,
PRICE, $24 PER Annum.
Taking
Shipping.
FOR SHANGHAL
Cargo at through rates for Chefoo,
Tiontain and Hankow.
Tho steam-ship
"UNITED SERVICE," Tovan, Master, will load at Canton and Hongkong, and have quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WM. PUŠTAU & Ox Hongkong, March 20, 1869.
ports.
FOR AMOY AND MANILA,
The British barque
NAPARINO,"
408 tons, Capt. G. PADDON, will have quick despatch for the abovE.
For Freight or Passage, apply to Hongkong, March 23, 1869.
LANDSTEIN & Co.
FOR LONDON (direct).
The fine A Russian barque "AMUR
(10 years from 1862 English Lloyds), Capt. GYLLENPALE, will have quick despatch as above, taking general cargo.
For Freight, apply to
JOHN BURD & Co.
Hongkong, March 19, 1869-
FOR YOKOHAMA, The British barque
"DOM PEDRO II,” Captain Youro, will have quick despatch for the above port For Freight or Passage, apply to
FK. HANAJEE.
Hongkong, March 18, 1600,
FOR MANILA, The Spanish barque
aprila
SANTA ANNA," GAVITO Master, will have vory quick dispatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
Hongkong, March 17, 1869.
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The American abip
"OLD DOMINION," will follow the . 4. Palmer, and bave quick despatch for
the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co, Hongkong, March 16, 1860.
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FOR FOOCHOW DIRECT. The British barque
ZIBA,"
will have quick despatch for the above part.
For Freight, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 10, 1869,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The American ship.
WINDWARD,"
Capt. BABBETT, will have quick
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The American ship
"HELVETTA,"
Capt. BAILEY, will have quick despatch for the above port. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hougkeng, February 26, 1869,
·J, M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Flongkong, March 20, 1869.
ape
of English and Bombay manu-
facture, comprising: Marble-top
Banks,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Tables, Marble top Side boards,
HE Undersigned has received
in
with Plate Glass Panels, I large.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
port.
to
sized Wardrobe in English Ma
Randon Hope, Houssline, Marline, Fest. I structions Front the Blorgegee line, Seizing Stuff, and Hambroline, Mast sell by Public Auction, on Boope, Jib-Banka, Emery
and Sand Paper, Dril Parcelling,
WEDNESDAY,
hogany with Plate Glass Pa. SeSORIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF nels, Marble-top Washstands
Hemp and Cotton Canvas kinds, Tar the 31st day of March, 1869, at Noon, and Toilet Tables, Handsomely
ling. Blocks, Brasbos of all Varnish, Leather and Canvas Hose.
DILMAN'S STORES.
Piokles, Mustard,
on the Premises, under the power of sale
Inland Lot No. 512, with the Arrowroot, Ta-contained in the deed of Mortgage
pics, Pearl Barley, Raisio, Capers, Cliab ney, and Curry Powder, Fauves, and Ket nese Ilouses thereon, situate in First cimps, Cream Tartar Soda, Saleratus, Street near the Syingpoon Market. Coffee, Sugar, Milk,
Bologus Sauar
Also, immediately after, will be sold marsi Essence of Jamaic Flavoring Extracts,
Game Pies, Homing, Preserved on the premises FOR SHANGHAL, NAGASAKI AND Meats, Samps, Fruits, and Vegetables,
CARPENTERS AND ENGINEER'S
TOOLS & STORES. **
Hongkong, March 27, 1869..
HIOGO.
The Steam-ship
“BARAMA,"
AUчOTB,
will leave for the above poris (Iron and Beala, Gouges, Files, Screws,
on TUESDAY NEXT, the
30th inst, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LÁPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 27, 1860. mar20
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Steato-ship
YESSO" Captalu ASHTON, will have immediate despatch for the
above ports.
Fur Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co Hongkong, March 27, 1860.
A
NOTICE.
EL CLAIMS against the British barque “Ziba, must be presented on or be
fore TUESDAY NEXT, the 30th instant,
or they will not afterwards be recognized.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Agents British Borgueba."
Hongkong, March 27, 1800,
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Remaining portion of Inland Lot No. 701, with the 7 Chinese Houses thereon, situata in Pound Lane, Taipangaban
Section 8 of Inland Lot No. 600, with Hammers, Hatchets, Axes, Ads, Saws, Planes, Hinges, Trysgnares, thus 2 Chinese Houses thereon, situate in Compasses, Screw Drivers, Braces and Pound Lane, Taipingshj. Bits, Herup, Rubber and Tuck's Packing, Section 1 of Inland Lot No. 596, with Anvils, Emery Powder, Tabe Brushes, the 2 Chinese Houses thereon, situate in Belling, Taps and Dies, Water and Gauge Market Street, Taipingshan. Cocks, Boiler Plates
IRONMONGERY.
Ship and House Cooking Stores, Parlor Grates, Saucepans, Handouts, Looks of all kinds, Shovels, Spades,
FAIRBANK'S PLATFORM SCALES, Iron SAFES, Plated, Glass and Crockery WARES. Sherry and Port WINES.
Inland Lot No. 233 F, with the 2
Chinese Houses thereon, situato in East Street, Taipingshan, immediately ad- joining the Market
For further particulars, apply to the Auctioneer, or to Mr EDMUND SHARP,
Solicitor.
TERMS OF SALE÷One-half of the
Fag.
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. Hongkong, February 26, 1869...
Port.
ROWETT,
DOLLARS.
COUNT OF DIRECTORE. Chairman-G2o. F. HEARD, Esq. Carved Bombay Wood Book Deputy Chairman JeLive MANKE. Esq.
gilt Frames, Electro Plated WA LEMANN, J. P. DUNCANSON, Cases and Tables, Mirrors in GEORGE J. HELLAND, HOB. J. B. TAYLOR,
Esit.
A. JUUST, EER.
Esq. Ware, richly Cut Glassware,
W. H. FORBES, Esq. RICHARD very handsolne Engravings, as. D. SABOON, E. EA. Set of FORE'S CELEBRATED
And, CoACHING SCENES AND SPORTING PICTURES-English Couches in Morocco, Iron Bedsteads, Ele- gant Chandeliers with Crystal Drapery. A magnificent Sweet- toned Pianoforte, by BROAD-Bank. WOOD.
ete.jp etc., etc... TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars Intending weighed at 7.1.7. Purchasers will kindly take no tice that all Lots must be cleared
E. B. BRLILION, Eng.
Managers.
Hongkong,
VICTOR KEESBER, Esq.
Chief Manager, DAVID MAGLBAN, Esq. LONDON BANEERS.-London and County
Shanghae,
HONGKONG.
INTEREST, ÁLLOWED
Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent, par annum on the daily balance,
On Fixed Deposits .-- ..
6
$1
4
For 3 months, 2 per cent. per atuam,
4 per cent.
$ Ꮰ . per cent. + Local Bills DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, Catalogues will be issued,and and every description of Banking and tion of the deed of transfer, the expenses the Furniture will be on view Exchange business transacted.
BRANDY and WHISKEY in bottles and purchase money to be paid on the fall of immediately after the sale
caski.
GIN, RUM, LIQUEURS and RHINE WINES ALE & PORTER.
Ardi Sundry other GOODS, Also, CHARTS at $0.50 each.
THOS HUNT & 06.
Hongkong, March 17; 1869.
the hummer, and the balance on comple
of which to be paid by the purchaser." after 12 o'clock Noon on Mon-chief Commercial places in Europe, India,
The property to be at the risk of the day, purchasers from the fall of the haminor,SALE WILL COMMENCE
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer
SHARP 10
spl Hongkong, March 19, 1869. mar) Hongkong, March 20, 1869.
Drafts, granted on London, and the Australia, America, China and Japan
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,
No, I, Chen's Rond Fast, Hongkong, January 1, 1909,
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The Amr. bip
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*SHIRLEY," Captain FEBGU8ox, will have quick, despatch for the above
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 29, 1869. #
Notices to Consignees.
UNSIGNEES of Cargo per Company's ed to send in their Bill of Lading, for Steam-ship "Donnas," are request- 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, March 8, 1869.
*ZIBA," FROM LONDON, VONSIGNEES of Congo, by the above- oamed venni are requested to send in. their bills of Lading to the undersigned for coun errignature, and to take immediate de livery of their Goods. Cargo impeding the tisalarge of the vessel will be fanded and stored at Cousigues' riak and expense.
No Claims for Damaged Goods or short delivery of parts of packages or cases wil be allowed after the Cargo has left the Vessel's side.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, March 8,-1869,
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