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PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING, AND WITH WHICH IS
Vol. XXV. No. 1842 MALLITAT A
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TASMANIA AND NEW
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D THE HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST."
HONGKONG TUESDAY, 4TH MAY, 1869,
Sew Advertisements
New Advertisements
-
FOR SALE.
Juri tor
ALBY
Larose
NTED to BUY 4 SHARES the HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE Com PANY, Stale price and all partistilars.
addrem “ care of China Mail Office, Hongkon April 30, 1869:
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BARE
WEITE WIN
New Advertisements
MESSRS. KOSH & Co.
So inform the public of Hougkeng that they had established themselves TAILORS & GENERAL OUTFILTERS
on the premises hitherto ebedpied by Mesarn MEI, URLEx & Co. /
ring secured the services of si vine richat European Ouffer and
日三十月三年巳已治同
OM Auctions,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
GENERAL SALE
Auction at their Sale Booms, HE Undersigned will sell by Public
Queen's Rosa, on
PRICE, $24 PER Annum. Shipping
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Steam-ship
"YESSO
above porta
Captain ASHTON, will have immediate despatut for the
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ca Hon
Capt
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Surgeon
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Passengers.
RIFLES adapted for
both breech and konzé, ulation bores
LANDSTEIN & C6 May 9, 1860, 737 4
BONNETT & Co.
ghosts: DEMOVO QUEEN'S HOLD, opposite
**MOROSTY LAKE, CRAWFORD & CO.
272
214003
gue Will open on 5th May, 1859. Höhgkong, Máy 3, 1868. -
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HE Business of Kinnie & Co., Foo- chow, will be carried oz. from and do NEAR LAKKEN & Co.
this date under the style and firm of
the partners therein being, Mr WILLIAM Balfour Kinnear and Br Thomas Late DANTER LAKKEK,
ARHIVED Per Cián Alpine; Messrs Fye Arthur Mrs Donnaldson, child and very antar Dane and child, 4 second place
-For Ganger, Movers Carlo- on, Crawford and Heinemann.
WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR, Pooshow, May 1, 1860.
CARRIAGE MANUFACTORY.
SEE A
B. BUTCHER begs respectfully to inform the Inhabitants of Hongkong, that he has just reçoived a larger consign
I tent of ATERIALVAR HO
CARRIAGE
VARNISHI
* Beir Culting, Shampoobs and Shaving, 50 cents,
mgkong, "April 23, 1889
BELLE TEEN PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE
Board and Lodging, $60 per Month. Board only,
CHARLES SHABURG,
Proprietor, Hodakong April 29, 1889, 6 oct
PORTRAITS
R. J. THOMSON bege to introse that as his Roons are being pared and
Gents of the present sesson, KS
arge stock of Ready made CLOTH- the latest Fashions, always, on
KÖSS & Co. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, Feburary 5, 1869,
NOTICE
400 yards Silk 200 cassa Old
200 doz Linen, Pocket Handker
Chiefs, verovaph 100 páses Geneva Gin. 100 casks Base Beer. 100 casks Allsopp's Beer 100 boxes Common Soap. **300 doz Socks
LL Persons Indebted to the Estate of
the late ROBERT HANBY GRANT, late ly dark in the Naval Yard, Hongkong are requested to make payment, and al Fems having Chitis against the said Botate aro
end their claime {to the Unithoat:
delay UNG JERANCIS,
Bolicitor for JORN D. MACDONALD THOMPSON,
ExecutorPa
Hongkong, 3rd April, D. 1869. mala LONDON, & CHINA EXPRESS.
oved, they will be of Ar For-published in London for the P. & 0. |:30p. and French Mails, and containe→ Summary of Home, Parliamentary, and
|traits froin this date to Mayilik
COMMERCIAL BANK BONDING Bongkong, April 23, 180911
NOTICE. Ang Mach
Lurties indebted to, and having clipas agamat the Estate of the Inte JOHN PATERON, Plumber, and Copper
than las ever been introduced into Hong-smilk, Queen's Road West, are requested kong He is now prepared to build to to-lodge the same with the Undersigned, oer, or repair Carriages of any description, on or befor the 15th May, 1869, Da very low torms, having received dóth,
WILLIAM SWAN father, painte, rafales and every other.
Execuigr. Hongkong, April 21, 1 1869
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VANS Shanghai BEER on Draught at VISTA HOTEL
De requisite, especialiy 123
Further Wosuing the 28th, passed the steamer, Nils bound in Douglas Ieft Brklow at 3 plan on thu drd.
The British barque Doon of Ayr, from Newcastle N.H. W., reports in weather. Cromed the fius on 14th April in Ist. 180 E, from thence fine weather till arrival in port. 42 days out.
Entertainments.
LAST PERFORMANCE BUT ONE. TINDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE
OP
COMMODORE O. J. JONES,
AND.:
COLONEL GORE, Commandant.
THURSDAY NEXT, Bầu Bí, 1809
LUSITANO THEATRE.
ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.
GRACE
EGERTON,
MBA, GEORGE
MR. GEORGE CARE, Respectfully announce their Last Per formance but One, under the above distin- guished Patronage, on which occasion they will present another
ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.
4
Admissiou,... Frivate Boxes to hold six,.....$12.
Tickets may be obtained of Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. (where a plan of the Theatre may be seen), and of Messrs
Мовяць 4 Со.
Doors open at 8,30. Performance to Domèrice at o'clock.
Hongkung, May 1, 1809.
New Advertisements.
FOR SHANGHAE,
The steamer Na
"SUWONADA,"
CARRIAGE TRIMMINGS, LACE
that any repaire to Saddles, Barneasy c, can be excenteil bere equal to what they could be at home.
A HORSE SHOEING FORGE, The work done by a first clasa European Shoe ing-smith.
TERMS, STRICTLY MODERATE BUTCHER'S LIVERY STABLES,
AND
CARRIAGE MANUFACTÓRY, Rear of Murray Barracks, Hongkong. All orders promptly executer, under the personal superintendones of 3. B. Bry-
OHER.
He will be happy to call at the residence of any one requiring his services.. *ju! Hongkong, May 1, 1869.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL THE Undersigned bege to inform the Community of Hongkong, that he has REMOVED his Horse Shoeing Forge, from rear of MuRAY BARBACKS to his New Premises in Duddell Street.est
Gentlemen who may favour him with their l'atronage, may rely on their Horsea being shod under his striot surveillance.
THOMAS E HAWKINS Late Farrier Major, Bengal
Horse Artillery, Hongkong, May 1, 1809.
FESEFELD & 00, AUCTIONEERS.
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
AND.
GENERAL AGENTS, QUEEN'S ROAD
Next Door to HONGKONG DIEPENSARY.
Hongkong, May 1, 1869.
sugi
SAIL MAKING:[], WILLIAM DOLAN having returned to
Hongkong, has recited is insiness
of SAIL MAKING in all its branches, at his old place in Duddell Street, and solicita the patronage of the Public,
He has on hand a fine assortment of 8 my? and 10 ounce RAVEN'S DUCK auitable
for Boat Saila or Awninga.
Hongkong, April 30, 1869.
will be despatched for the above port at 4 pin., TO
KORE the 5th inst
For Freight or Passage, opply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Hongkong, May 4, 1889
mab
FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
The 41 British Borewesmer
"JAPAN"
473 tons Register.
Apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, May 4, 1809;
8.8 "JAPAN FROM BOMBAY.
ONBIGNEES of Cargo by the above named Vomol are requsated to send in Their
Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
FOR SALE.
Draught at ST, Hora
Hongkong, April 21, 1869.
M. A. CORREA, OMMISSION MERCHANT AND
GENERAL AGENT.
CANTON
April 1869.
MORRIS & Co., AUCTIONEERS
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NEWS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, QUEEN'S ROAD,
HONGKONG.
(Late J. B. Morris, News Agent.)
BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION," NOTICE TO KUARRNOLDERS. ICE is hereby given that the Unpaid Capital of One Lundrad Dallara per: Share on the 20,000 New Shares of the Corporation's stock will fall due on the datos following, viz, g
On 1st July, 1860, $25
1st July, 1870, 25
1st Jan., 1872,
25
1st Jan, 1873, 25
Shareholders electing to
$100
pay
the whole or any portion of the above Calls by antici- pation will receive interest at the rate of
Special Correspondents Letters from
Germany, Holland & Leading Articles
on the principal inte- rests of China
Upipiens on
Bigest of Home Up
jects.
on China Sub-
List of Passengers by the current and
Aucceeding, Maile
Naval and Mittdy Now
Kirtbe, Marriages, and Deaths
Commercial, Bauking, Bhare Lists, de. Market Reports, Shipping News, Freights, Exchanges, & trouf London and the the Continent, New York, do Statistics of Imports and Exports.
sment - TELLY
Slipe Cargo for Chins and Japan, sald by the P. and 0. Maila SUBSCRIPTION-$15 per Annum Will Export Supplement, $14.50 Single Copies,
50 cents.
MORRIS & Co., Agents, Queen's Road. Hongkong, March 12, 1859.
NOTICE.
100 dog Undershirts. 200 Maskotakon
20 pages Tumblers 100 tins Paint Oil wit 30 Velvet Pile Rugs
20 doz Red and Black Ink..
100 bolts Arbroath Canyes,
80 aus Keronne Oil,*****
50 boxes Linen Shirts..
50 Kerosine Bracket Lampe
100 gross Paper Collars.
60 doz Linen Collars.
1 Bagatelle Table. 1.Lithographie Preas
An Invoice of Meerschaum Pipes,
An Invoice of Figs and Raisine (Eleme and Muscatel.)
And,
Ar 12 O'CLOCK, —
TIENTSIN Argen (Loading at Canton and Hongkong.)
The steam-ship
***BERTHA"
ports
Capt. Mourey, will have imme diste despatch for the above?
NE
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cu Hongkong, April 13, 1809.
"FOR NAGASAKI & YOKOHAMA,
The stean ship
“FUSIYAMANG
porta
Capt. A. D. DUNDAS, will be immediate despajon for the above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAB LÀ PHAIkes Co. Hongkong, April 12, 1869,
FOR YOKOHAMA, The FBritish brië
ENIL DESPERANDUM.” will be dispatched a bare about 5 dagay
For Fraight, apply to
CHAR. COHEN & Co.
186015024
Hongkong, May
. FOR LONDON,
The British banque
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CHILLINGHAMUL
expected from Shanghalin
sbout ten days, has room for
A Bay North China Poney, quiet in about 350 tous mesurement Goods and
And any other Goods that may offer previous to the Sale
MORRIS & Co. Hongkong, May 3, 1869.
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UBLIC AUCTION, HE Property at Poochow known as DENT & Co.'s, will be offered for sale by Public Auction, in June next, unless previously disposed of by private contract.
will meet with quick despaten
Apply to
M
BOURJAU BUBENER & Co.
Hongkong, April 20, 1860,
TEA
FOR SAN FRA
The Ampliám bargue
Buttons Reguler, SOULE, M bercargo engaged, will have quick despatch.
tur, having the greater part of For Freight or Passage, apply to
BOSMAN & Co. Hongkong, April 19, 1860.
THE SHANGHAI NEWSLETTER
NLARGED to double its formor size; now affords a batter medium of intel ligence from this quarter of the world. It is published for the transmission of all the current Mercantile, Political, and General News of China and Japan, by the Parlic Mail Steamers to Ainerica and Europe. Rooms below, Servants' Offices &c., at
The Property consists of DWELLING HOUSE, containing Rooms and Bath Rooms; with Servants' Offices and Stables detach
d; the whole surrounded by a Garden. port.
This House is let on a short case at $150 per month. [~
The
OFFICES AND GODÓWNS. A Honse containing 4 Offices and Spacious Tea Room, with proof Go downs, large Treasury, and Compradore's
e Subscription to the News Letter is tached Two Dollars and a half per annum, for Three large Godowns, A, B and C, subscribers in Shanghai, and Three Dol-adjoining the abor fars when nailed.
The anthorized Agents for receiving Ad- vertisements and Subscriptions are:- San Francisco.
Mr.J. W. SULLIVAN, 60, Sansome Street,
This property as water frontage, is situated in the most eligible portion of the business quarter of Foochow, and is let on a Repairing Leash for 5 years, commencing from the lat May next, st the annual rental of $4,500, V
London & China Express, 2, Cowper's Court, Cornbill, London.
Meas
WM. B. FOGO & Co., 82, Barlips For further particulars, apply at the Slip, New York.
Korma & Co., Hongkong.
Office of the Trustees, No. 7; Pedder's Hill
Mosars H. Food & Co., Baud, Shanghai, Shanghai, March 20, 1869. may 20
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE. THE Fortnightly Market Circulare pub-
por cent per annum, payable balf-yearly, be deliverside from the Office of the Under
lished by the CHAMBER, will in future: until the respective dates at which the signed from 10 AM of the morning preced- Jalla shall fall due, sud receipts for suching the steamer's departure. The Circulars payments will be issued at the Head Office are at the disposal of non-Members, an ag and Branches.
plication to the Secretary, who will furnish particulars of cost, te
J. W. WOOD,
Becretary,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
VICTOR KRESSER,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, March 2, 1869.
HONOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Club Chambers, Hongkong, March 9, 1800)
Auctions.
PUBLIC LAND AUCTION,
structions to sell by Public Auc
PENCER & SHARP'S CARTRIDGES THE DIVIDEND declared for the year THE Undersigned have received in
1 for Breach Loading Carbines, Buni & WESSON's large and small PISTOLS and CARTRIDGES, RAVEN'S DUCK for Boat Sails and Awnings, B. 10 oz..
ASH OARS of all sizes.
Also,
..:
An Invoise of Superior BOILER PLATE,
DE SILVER & Co. Hongkong, April 27, 1869. [myli
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,
NOTICE.
»
HARES No. 71, 72, 75, (The Premia contributed on each Share being $3443) have been placed in the hands of the Directors FOR SALE, Sealed tender for purchase of same, inarked "Tender for Share No will be received until the Cargo impeding the discharge of the 10th May, 1869, Veel will be handed Atid stored at Cong By order of the Board, Jigtves' risk and expense.
ROBERT WATMORE,
Becretary. Hongkong, April 20, 1860,- myll
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Hongkong, May 4, 1939.
rate
ending on 31st December laat, at the
SATURDAY,
the 8th May, 1869, at 4 o'clock .,, on
the Ground,
of Twelvo per cent per annum, say tion, ou $7.60 per paid-up share of $125, and $1.00 per Share on which $26 have been paid, payable on and after MONDAY, the 22nd instant, at the Officon of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warranīta, da
By order of the Court of Directors,
VICTOR KRESSER, Omid Manuger Hongkong, February 15, 1860.
Hongkong, February 1, 1869.
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS.
COURT OF DIRECTORE, Chairman-Geo. F. HEARD, Esq. Deputy Chairman-JUS MENK, Esq. GROBGE J. HELLAND, Hon. J. B. TAYLOR
Esq.
A. JUOST, Esq. WILLIAM LEMANY, J. P. DUNCANSON,
Esq.
EBQ.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The British ship
td
JOHN L. DIMMOCK." Captain WINCHALL, will have quick despatch for the above
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, April 13, 1869.
patol.
FOR NEW YORK.
The American barquo
4. W. STEVENS" will load here and Whanpon for New York aud. bave des-
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, April 19, 1860.
Notices to Consignees. NOTICE Steam-ship" Imperatrice," are request- ONSIGNEES of Cargo dar Company's ed to bad in their Bill of Lading, for countersignature, and to take delivery of their Goods before the 1st of May, or they will be landed and stored at their risk and expense.
C.. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, April 29, 1889.
NOTICE, UE following cases have been landed and stored at the risk and expense of the Consignees, who are requested to take immediate delivery,
Be
Cambodge," ad February, 1869. GFC 15985
1 case Chemicals, Ex "Donnai," 80th March, 1860,
44
Mr Schaal 2 cases (contents unknown). Ex Imperatrice," 1st May, Adyr. Brossement... 1 case Preserves.
12 cases Druga.
W. H. Fonses, Esq. RICHARD ROWETT, VD 112..
8. D. BASSOON, Eng. Esq.
And,
E. R. ESLALIOS, Esq.
Hongkong,
Managers.
VICTOR KRESB, Esq.
Chief Manager. DAVID MASUKAN, Esq, LONDON BANKEER-London and County
Shanghse,
Bank
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED
Foo. Abella
J. da Silva.)
JDS $7223
M CAG) 355) JJB306
1-Case Merchandise.
1 case Bardware.
... 2 cases Clockward. C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.
Hongkong, May 1, 1869.
Those valuable Lots of LAND, regis tered in the Land. Office as Inland Lots No: 458 and 459, and situated near the Bookunpoo Market, East Point, Of on the Gaxhak, a
And, AT 5 P.M
OCCIDENTAL HOTEL Land Office as Inland Lote No. 770 and Those Lots of LAND registered in the
now
ment
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
Current Deposit Accounts at the rate i
balance.
In Fixed Deposite --
780, and situated at Wanchi near Hos"! pital Hill
For plans and particulars, apply to the
Occidental Hotel having been re- Auctioneers, cently improved and refurnished, is
in complete order in all its appoint the hammer in Mexican dollars, at 7.1.7:
TERMS OF SALE-Cash upon full of
Travellers will find the Accommodations the purchaser.
All expenses of transfer to be paid by of this well known Hotel equal to those of
MORRIS & Co., the beat Hotels of the Eastern States and Europe
¡ductioneers.
may
Hongkong, April 18, 1860.
Do13 Hongkong, April 30, 1869,
11 T
"
For 3 months, 2 per cent, per annum,
16: per cent, 12
• par oent, LODAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, and every desotiation of Banking and Crediés granted on approved Securities, Exchange business tranmated. chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Drafts, granted on London, and the Australia, America, China and Japan.
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Offoes of the Corporation,
"No, 1, Queen's Road Bart. Hongkong, January 1859. #
NOTICE. MA
THAVE established myself at Kobe, and
Osaka, as CosнISSION MERCHANT and"
HENRY-LUCAB.
Hongkong, April 18, 1800.
NOTICE,
IN connection with Murare R. DRUNKE: SHAW & Co. of Bombay, and Memo FRAMJEE HORMUSTEE Co., of Shanghel, we have this day commenced businees at mission Agente. this place as Merchants and General Com.
Our lirm consists of MrRugrove DRUK- JEBSHAW and Mr FRAMJER HORMUSJBY, and Mr DADABRGY MUTOBEEJAS is authe rized to sign itų.
FRAMJEE HORMUSJEE & Co. Hollywood Road, No. 7, Hongkong, 20th April, 1809, 20my