Page
3 MARCH 31, 1869-
Miscellaneous.
THE
SE COMMERCIAL
GUIDE.
LLS WILLIAMS, LES
at the "CHINA MALL Office,
Hongkong.
DEMY 870, WITH AFFENDIES A FIB EDITION, 1813/1030)
Price, $6.
Publishing Price, Ton Dollure;
ing is an Abstract of the Con Book:
AE. I.EU. 1.TO 41201 us
Treaties with China
with Great Britaill
цево Text of the ваше..
with the United States....
with France...
with Russia
mentary Treaty with Russia,
IL-820, 170 6.
• of Trane with China.
on Articles of Import
on Articles of Export, 2 rat
respecting Trade and Due
Text of the same vagitar otion of Articles of Import, A ption of Articles of Export 7. 10.—920, 1 TO 14 *- -**** Commerce with China
f. Cauton.
7 Chauchan or Swalowi
Kinngchau in Haven,
t-Amoy.
Koochow
f Tamshui and Taiwan in For
Ningpo,
Bhanghat,
on the Yangtas sud Trade in
Interior.
Tangchan or Chefoo,
Tientsin.
Newchwang or Yangisz
of Hongkong,
of Macao,
P. 1V-BEC, LTO 6,
Commerce with Japan
urse with Japan.
between Great Britain and
pen to Foreign Commerce.
EL
ws and Hakodadi,
se Coins, Weights and Mes
can Compact with Lewchew.
PEG 1 TO 7. Weights, dc,, în China,
Currency.. Numerals.
Commercial Weights,
es of Capacity,
es of Length,
Land Measures,
Divisions of Time VIBRO. 170 11 Moneys, Weights, &c.
se Moneys, &c. Saigon,
rith Siam, Tariff, &c., Moneys, Weights, &o.
India.
De Islands,
Directions for Panay I
States-Singapore, &c. Moneys, Weights, &c. Presidencies, Bengal, MA- Bombay.
and French Weights, &o.
States of America.
VAL:--SEC. 1 TO 6.
Prices, Exchanges, dc.
son of Prices.
to Exchanges,
to Time:
son of Weights. ment of Cargo, Operations.
Containing Sailing Direc bast of China, and for the
also giving the meaning.
e occurring in Charts and
is; and also a Table of Fo
on the Chinese and Japa-
his Preface- saya The VII., for estimating prices, goods, exchanges, de have in those constantly in use ign merchants in China. ating the prices of tea in
have been copied from the
bles, by the kind permis.
, P. Loureiro, Esq. The
same chapter on
has been prepared and Guide by Patrick
the Commercial Bank of g, who has had much
ex-
zolianges and movements
stals in Eastern Asia.
to
of Sailing Directions h
the China Pilot.'
ruptions, the cosata from
odadi are all described in
Chinese coasts, the Dire aproved by the insertio aracters for the names
ld be ascertained.ZÓ
ad, vi
Bent through any of the
or direct to fina
OBARLES A. SAINT-
Gate A. Shortrede de 00)
be, Jan, 6, 1868.
BAINT has on sale! sol
BOOK
LE PRACTICE15, 10 WIMBLEDON RIŽUL ETINGS.)
AINING-PIzvid
EARERE, PREBITESTAND OF MEKBERS, Botër UN,BTE-LAWS, INSTAPP. STERKERPER, AND AW 50 cent cell
a walatcoat pocket
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rtisemen
New
COMPANY
SET ANBUDROODING ARDOSLALLY
Hongkong, March 30, 1860.
Ser(1265, Singapore, General
from Canton
yal of Departures
1,caso, for East Coast.
cas di Passengers.
KOSTNOTICE:
THE SHANGHAI NEWSLETTER
SHANGHA
Hongkong, March 1, 1369,
NOTICE.
Jun
En Hoods & better medium of intel NLARGED to double its former size, ligence from this ginants of the world It notice, the retail price, of 10%, will, be N and after April 1st, and ungl further ja-published for the tramming of all the
froud Mercantile, Political, and General Four (40.) CENT per potuid News of Chine and Japan,
is.. the Facito
FLOHARA, on of in Mail Steamers to America and Europe.
Daddy Agent Tudor Cu The Subscription to the Noorder Two: Dollars and a half per aum, for bscribers in shapehar, and in, Del. fara when mailed
ARRIVED,Per Glergyle, Colonels Lang don and Dickens, Mram Mendell and 30 Ohinem fold another ve
Shipping Reports
The British steamer Glengle from Cal butli, day reports fine, westier till three days, then bad strong NZEM
larrival in port. The steam ship,
, left Calcutta on sanio day
Un 27th March, in
g
•100 E, spoke the Americ
Flea The French Mail
gaford one day ature the
the Glent
ship Col
gon jako diesh ship JY'est. Indusin, loft
poff three days before the Glenge, for
* Entertainments. HONGKONG AMATEUR THEA
KOAL SOCIETY.
* TUESDAY NEXT" From the Vth Aprig, C. PITY
will be perfötined the Farce. No. BROUND THE CORNER, af after which
The Grand Burlesqgo Extravaga
2 PARIS
DE
VIVE LEMPRIERE:- Doors open at 8,30, Performance to commence at 9 o'clock,
Boxes,
Stalla
$70 $2,
Lists are lying at the Hougkong and United CLUES, and at Mess LANE, URAW- FUED & Co.'s, where a plan of the Theatre may be seen, and Tickets obtained, *****
REGINALD D. STARKEY,
Hon. Sec. Hongkong, April 1, 1869.
New Advertisements
NOTICE:
.-7)8_Mikorized Agents for Lung, Ad-
vertisements Mr 3;67:
09 Jensome Street,
Barling
She
hanghai,
Lath-20, 1869.
General MEETING of the". ders of the RoaEING CLUB,
at the Orts Horaz on F second day of April wet, at is
AOK BOUSE, London tagge Hongkong, March 83, 1869. apb
updy NOTICE ROM and after this date, the style of our bim will be WARES, SMITH & Co.
WALER & Co Any & China Sugar Reface
AT POINT Hongkong, Marcli 17, 1869.
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ATA WHEELER, HAIR CUTTER & HAIR DRESSER -28, Queen's Roud (Opposito LANE & CRAWFORD's) Hongkong, March 19, 1869. - vi
GRAND
O) 6000 PHOTOGRAPHS OF HONG
PHOTOGRAPHIC RAFFLE,
du
· EI, ETC, LTC
Highest Prize.
ads with String
Dried!
Bhis Satinet, Fl
and Silk Ha
eni-Grand
BROADWOOD, (made expressly for this climate
large-size Magic Lanthorn, complete. WILJON)
Sawing Machine WHEEL
Le Californian Cow, A set Double
ly new
AND
One Billiard Table (TAZARUS & Coun with Fittings, Renches, etc, complete.
Taung on SALE Cash before delivery inexa Dollars weighed at 7, 1, 7. All logowith all faults and errors of
ter fall of the
at Purehuser's risk on the Hongkong, Marok 23, 1869, apri13 DHD Undersigned has received in
muslim va TUESDAY 1 Hell
Trictions to sell by Publio Ant
tion or
M
AIL.
AND SHIPPING
PRICE, PRE ANNUM.
Riipping
Frocks,
Black etc A quantity Manila Hope, Tow Limes and Hewers, Old Brass, Copper, Shell Boxes, Old Tron, etc
-TERMA TOT VISA
on delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
- UM ARMSTRONG,
pell
Hongkong March 29, 1869
apr3
BUBLIC AUCTION. HR Undergne has received in
structions from the Mortgagee to by Public Auction, one has no
FRIDAY,
the 2nd day of April 1860, at ↓ past £ on the Premises, under the power
will leave this
for the abova plane czuiATUR-
DAY, the 3rd proximo
For Froight or Fass apply to
ENDSTEIN & Co.
Bongkong, Mar 30, 1869.
COMPAGNENDES SERVICES. MA- RITIMES MESSAGERIKS
The Company's steamer Captain HINSTIN, will be des patched for Shanghai, short-
15 after the arrival of the next French Ma
BERTRAND,! Principal Agent.
Hongkong, March 20, 18601 COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA RITILES DES MESSAGERIES
IMPERIALES:
The Company's steamter.
DUPERIX”
Capt. Nom, will be dispatch.
of sale contained in the deed of Morted for Yokohama (direct), shortly after the arrival of the next Franch
Inland Lot. No. 335, with the Chinese
Hougs, theroo tutto and paing. No
16 dardings Bazaar, East Pointe
For further particulars, apply to the
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.
Hongkong, March 29, 1869
FUR SHANGHAL
the Quray of April, 1869, at Noon, on Audioneer of to Me EDMUND SHARP Taking Cargo at through rates for Chefoo,
the Irises - Ing off of vine The Lots of Land, situate in Queen's Road East, and registered in the Land Office, as to
Solicitor Broad
TERMS OF SALE One half of purchasa money to be paid or fall, of the ham- mer, alid the falalice on completion of the
order of the Committee, Prize Prize 50 Photo - Inknd Lot No. 526, containing in the deed of anglers, the expenses of which
arape Gael BEART,
Hover,
March 25, 1889.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON
NOTICE.
CHARE No. 156 (Premis contributed of, the Society For Sale Seulad fenders for purchase of same, marked "Tender for Share No. 156," will be received until the 7th April, 1869.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
ROB WATMORE, Secretary.
Hongkong, March 24, 1889.
ARRIVAL OF THE MAIL
Yap
THE LONDON & CHINA EXPRESS.
ONTAINS, in addition to the usual aparary of Home and Foreign News, a special and detailed account of the AME RICAN MALL ROUTE, via San Franolace and New York
J. K. MORRIS, Agent Queen's Road. Hongkong, March 25, 1869 : ****
WE bave this day admitted Mr. BENZA
MEN H. GALE, as a partner in our
Firm.
FAWCETT & Oo,
Hongkong, April 1, 1869.
FAWCETT & Co. SHIP CHANDLERS, GENERAL
STOREKEEPERS, WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
SAIL MAKERS; ̈*:
AND
COMMISSION AGENTH, Wyndham Street, Hongking.. Hongkong, April 1, 1869.
MORRIS & Co., AUCTIONEERS,
NEWS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, QUEEN'S ROAD,
HONULONG.
(Late J. D. Morris, News Agent.).
BOWRA & Co.,
THE LONDON OHINA EXPRESS.
at $5, par Chance.
graphs; Lowest Prize 12 Photograpes,whole 3000 square feet,
Inland Lot No. 517, containing in the Will take place on or about the 12th of wholo 4000 square feet together with April next
The Undersigned, who
the substantially built granito Godown Hongkong, at an early date, begs to returi, erected the von ramadanaa! his sincere thanks to hur Patrons, for, past 4 For further particulars, apply to the
led, please Ubina, this Renderments
.....
pur-
Begs to remind the public bai the aver chase money to be paid on the fall of tho nge price of the above Raffle is only about hammer, the balance on completion of couts each chance that will not again the deeds of trusfer, the expenses of be offered in this Colour: on the contrary, Photographs will advance in price, and fall which to be paid by the purchasor quality, after the closing of this Estab-Property to be at the risk of the pur Istiment.
chaser from the fall of the hamuner Those who wish to have a first-class
J. M. ARMSTRONG, CARTE DE VISITE, will do well to pay us a
Auctioneer. visit as soon as possible; this Estadishisent
Hongkong, March 20, 1869. will be closed in May next.
Reduced Price List on application.
THE Undersigned has received in FLOYD & On. Hongkong, March 6, 1869,
structions to sell by Public Auction,
BILLIARDS,
BOWLS, AND
aprid
SATURDAY,
sp6
the 3rd April, 1889, at 12 o'clock, Noon, BAR. at his Sales Rooms, Commercial Bank
Buildings,
NOTICE and BOWLING ALLEYS, having bear THE ORIENTAL BAR, BILLIARD Rovars, enlarged and fitted up in a very superior style unequalled by any in the Colony, the Proprietois Re-open the above on Monday, the 11th January, 1869, to their friends ated the public, and trust with civility, Guon Liquors and the well known ro
to be paid by the purchaser. purchaser from the fall of the hammer.
Property to be at the risk of the
UM ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer Hongkong, March 19-1869,
sale
POBLE AVOTION
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DENT-& Co., will be offered for HE Property at Foochow, known as by Public Auction, in June: next, fireviously disposed of by privato
contract
....
The Property consists of DWELLING HOUSE, containing 8 Rooms and Bath Rowns, with Servants' Offices and Stables detaob ed the whole surrounded by a Garden. This House in let ou a short Lease at $150 per month.
OFFICES AND GODOWNS. A House contahing 4 Offices and. Spacious Tea Room, with fire-proof Go downs, large Treasury, and Compuilore's Rooms below, Servants' Offices do, nt-
All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND,tached. the Land Office as Farm Lot No. 29. adjoining the above a situato at Pokfuluin and registered in
The Lot, coutaius in the whole ten and a quarter acres,
Three large Godowns, A, B, and C,
After which and at the same time and place, will be sold, all those Lots of Land situats at Sowkeewan and regis
IS published in London for the P&O.putation of this old-established Houso, to tered in the Taud Office, as Inland Lots
Coa and French Mails, and contains merit a share of their patronage. There No. 105 con'g in the whole 9000 sq. feet Summary of Home, Parliamentary, and are three first, clses Billiard Tables in a
Foreign News.
large airy and well-lighted room. The Bowling Alley neerla no comment.
BROWN & Co, Proprietors. Hongkong, Jaunmy 9, 1869.
Special Correspondents' Letters froin
Germany, Holland, do Leading Articles on the principal inte-
reats of China.
Digest of Home Opinions ou China Sub-
List of Passengers by the current and
anccceding
Mails,
Naval and Muitary Newn Birtha, Marriages, and Deaths. Commercial, Banking, Share Lista, &c. Market Heports, Shipping News, Froights, Exchanges, &c., from London and the Continent, New York, Lo Statistica of Imports and Exporta.
Supplement.
Statement of each Ship's Cargo for China and Japan, and by the P. and O! Maile. SUBSCRIPTION$12 per Annum With Export Supplement, $14.60. Single Coples, 50 cents.
"Auctious
100
11
"
107
108
27
118
}}
137
3000 sq. feet 9000 sq. feet 3000 sq. feet 2500 sq. feet 4000 feet
sq.
For further particulars apply to the Undersigned.
A
TERMS OF SALE-One-half of the Pur GENERAL WEEKLY AUCTION.
chase inney to be paid on the fall of the ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will seller, and the balance on complation of
by" l'ublio Auction in their Sales Rooms, Queen's Road, on
FRIDAY,
the 2nd April, at Noon,- An Invoice of PAINT exZIBA;": consisting of
60 281b, kegs White,
40
Red:
17
40
Dark Green.
21
40
Light
AVE this day Rempyed their
J. B. MORRIS, Agent, Queen's Road. Hongkong, March 13, 1860,
-60
Black,
}}
"
20
31
Yellow
20
Blue.
Office to the Rooms above the
Offices of H. C. CALDWELL, Esq.
樓Hongkongy
1st April, 1869,
25 5-get drima Boiled Oil.
:70
-73.
tin Turpentine.
PILGRIMAGE TO SANCIAN, THE Vory Reverend Mongr GILLEMIN
Iton Hubbuck's Black Paint. baving fixed SUNDAY, the 11th
500 pairs Dawson's Boots assorted April next, for theo onfiseuration of the Cha- pel erected over the grave of Bt. FRANCIS styles, 10 cases Boker's Bitters, Rodger's XAVIER The atenter will start from Cutlery, 100 English Government Navy Hongkong direst to Sanelan on SATUR- Pistols, 2 cases Bryant and May's DAY, the 10th April, at 12 o'clock Noon. Matches, Women's Stockings and Men's Fassage fiskets can be obtained from the Half Hose, 50 cases Brandy, 1 keg 112 Undersigned, price $5 each. No passenger lb. Tarterio Acid fur Soda Water Mani will be received on board without a
ticket SOUZA,
facturing, th Secretary. A quantity Rimmel's Toilet Soap apr10 Brown Linen, Russell Cords (in Brown, Grey and assorted Colours,) Portor in quarts, Really first quality Allsopp's Ale in pints and quarts, do, do, &e th
TERMS OF SALE-Cash Lofore delivery ROPIED out of a Locket, à sipall oval BE Company's, OFFICES are this day All lots with all errors of description in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7 REMOVED to the Ground Floor of whatever at purchaser's risk on the fall
TO LET
NE or Two Good ROOMS, Furnished
Unfurnished. Apply to. TJ," care of China Maul
ffice,
Hongkong A
April 1, 1800,
LOST.
Hongkong, March 24, 1869.
UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONG ap8 ⠀⠀ KONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED.
PHOTOGRAPH of a Young Girl.
NOTICE
Any person bringing the same to the Office Masere ROBERT B WALKER & Co,'s House of the banner
at the corner of Ice House Street,
is paper will be suitably rewardedic
Hongkong, March 30, 1800
ap8Hongkong, March 19, 1809,
Hongkong, March 29, 1869, apre
the deeds of transfer. All experissa of tapafer to be paid by the Purchaser. Property to be at the risk of the Put- chaser from the fall of the baniiner
April3
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 12, 1869.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE HD Undersigned has received instruc
Ttions to ill by Public Auction,
at his Sales Rooms, Commercial Bank Buildings, on
SATURDAY,
the 3rd April, 1869, at Noon,- The following Household Furniture, comprising Chairs, Tables, Couches, Bodsteads, Mirrors, Waidrobes, Pictures, Washstands and Seta, etc., etc.
2 Chimney Glasses, handsome gilt
Frames, 30 to 40 in.
2 Chimney Glasses, handsome gilt
Frames, 34 to 44 in,
2 Chimney Glasses, handsome gilt
Frames, 40 to 50 in.
1 Cheval Glass, Ma'gany Frame, 24
to 44 in.
2 Cheval Glasses, Ma'gany Frames,
24 to 48 in.
1 Cheval Glasses, Ma'gany Frame,
26 to 50 in...
in Mexican Dollara weighed at 7.1.7.
Traits or SALE-Cash on delively
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer Hongkong, March 30, 1869, Sup
This property has water frontage, is the business quarter of Foochow, and is aituated in the most eligible portion of let on a Repairing Lease for 5 years, coinmoncing from the 1st May next, at the annual rental of $4,500.
Tientsin and Hankow. The steam-ship
UNITED SERVICE," Tovun, Master, will load at Canton and Hongkong, and have quick despatch. For Freight or Passage, apply to Your WM. PUSTAU & Co.
Hongkong, March 20, 1869, MODS FOR NAGASAKI,
The Russian schooner
VIKKNTY
CAL PHENO despoteh for the above porta For Froight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 31, 1860.
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FOR MANILA.
The 41 North Gorman barque "SARAH & MARIA, Capt. GODE, will have quick des patch for the above part.. For Freight or l'assage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 31, 1869.
spla
FOR SAIGON.. The British ship
"FALCON," Capt. J. L. DUNN, will be des- patched for the above Port on SATURDAY NEXT, the 3rd April. For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Hongkong, March 30, 1889.
For further particulars, apply at the
port, Office of the Trustees, No. 7, Pedder'a Hill,
Hongkong, February 1, 1869.
Banks. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS,
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-Geo. F. Heard, Esq. Deputy Chairmen JULIUS MENKE. HEI GEORGB J. HELLAND, Hon, J. B. TAYLDE."
Esq.
A. JUOST, Esq.
WILLIAM LEMANN, J. P. DUNCANSON,
Esq.
ROWETE,
EM
W. H. FORRES, Esq. RICHARD S. D. SASSOON, Esq. Esq.
And
E. R. BELARIOS, Esq.
Manajers.
Hongkong, VICTOR KRESSɛs, Eaq,
Chief Manager. Shanghae,
DAVID MACLEAN, Eaq. LONDON BANKERS.-London and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWAY.
Current Deposit Accounts at the rate balando.
On Fixed Depositə -
12
13
12
19
For 3 months, 2 per cent. per aumutó,
4 per cent. 5 per cent. LOBAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, and every description of, Banking and Uredite granted on approved Securities, Exchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australis, Americs, China and Japan.
VICTOR KRESSER Chief Manager Offices of the Corporation
No, 1, Q's Road Bash Hongkong, January 1, 1809,
FOR YOKOHAMA, The A 1 British barque
"KEDAR
of 692 tons Register, will have quick despatch for the shove
Fer Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, March 29, 1869.
ара
porta,
FOR AMOY AND MANILAS
The British barque
"NAVARINO,"
408 tons, Capt. G. PADDON, Will have quick despatch for the above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, March 29, 1809,
FOR LONDON (direct).
The fipe A 1 Russian banque "AMUR,"
(10 years from 1862 English Lloyda), Capt. GYLLENPALM, will have quick despatch as above, taking general cargo.
For Freight, apply to
JOHN BURD & Co.
Hongkong, Maroli 19, 1869.
FOR YOKOHAMA. The British bargne
"DOM PEDRO II,” Captain Young, will have quick dcapatch for the above port. For Freight or Passage, apply to
F. K. BANAJEE. Hongkong, March 18, 1869,
april2
FOR MANILA. The Spanish barque
NANTA ANNA," GAVITO Master, will have very quick dispatch as shore,
REMEDIOS & Co.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hoogkong, March 17, 1869.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The American ship
"OLD DOMINION," will follow the B. A. Palmer,
orge and have quick despatch for the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, March 16, 1889,
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