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CHINA
MAIL.
PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING. AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE "HONGKONG EVENING MAIL, AND SHIPPING LIST.”
VOL. XXV. No. 1869. 就四月六年九十六百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL. LONDON-F. ALGAR, 11, Clement's Lane,
Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill. GozDON & GOTCH, 121, Hol
bern Hill, E.C. BATES HENDY & Co., 4'Old Jewry, R.C. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & GOTOH, Mel- bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta
generally:
WHITE & BADER, Sa
Few Advertisements.
TO LET,
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 4TH JUNE, 1869.,
New Advertisements.
SPANISH CONSULATE,
New Advertisements.
MILK MILK!! MILE!!! HOUSES in Seymur Terrace No. 2, 4,
9, 10, 11 and 12, each containing 4RQCIRED for the Spanish Service,the public for the liberal patronage UM TOONG begs respectfully to thank. ROOMS with outhouses attached. Water
seven first class second Engineers and mine second Eugiuear The Government they have extended to him for the last 15 and Gas laid.
invites those who are capable to be as such and to inform then that he has re- for the satisfaction of the service.. Who (making in all 24) and male additions to Gently purchased several first class. Ucwв ever wishes to engage for 1, 2, or 3 years premises, so that he is enabled to sug with a salary of 1,425 Spanish dollars an- nually, and for first class second Engiucersly genuine milk in larger quantities die 1,170 dollars annually. It must be under-eretofore at moderate prices.
food that, to prove their ability, they
36, SHIP STREET, must present corticates suficiently an
Queen's Road Bask. thorised by the Creme
Kongkong, May 21, 1889.- jun27
Francisco
CHINA-Swatow, DROWN & Co.moy,
GILEB & Co. Fuochow, THOMPSON&A Co. Shanghai, Big Heidy
Arrivals
June 4, Kalga, N, G. barque, 847, Peter- sen, Belgou, May 22, General.-W. PUS TAU & Co.
June 4, Hermine, N. G. barque, Plam- beck, Newchwang, May 11, 6300 piouls Beads-BOURJAU HUBERER & Co.
Departures.
June 4, Azef, for East Const.
China, for Shanghai.. Queensland, for Bangkok. Gaselle, for Whampoo, Esmeraida, for Baigon.
Shipping Reports.
Apply to DAVID SASSOON, SONS & 0.0 Hongkong, June 2, 1869.
INSTRUMENTAL MURIC,
it is in contemplation to form an Instrumental MUSICAL CLASS for sing a movledge of Musto a
he
sailing to assist in carrying out the same
requested to send in their names to Mr O STOREX.
Hongkong, June 2, 1863, jun?
NOTICE OF REMOVAL. HE 'RISTING OFFICE of the Under
signed has been REMOVED to the House No. 1, Hollywood Road, opposite the "Hotel d'Europe."
JORONHA & SONS, Hongkong, June 1, 1969.
SHIP
FAWCETT & Co.,
CHIP CHANDLERS, GENERAL
STOREKEEPERS,
Auctions
PUBLIC AUCTION. ɲHE Undersigned will sell by Public Auction, at their Sales Rooms, on
MONDAY,
borse power Bunter or Boats, or at least the second Engineer Mar 200 Horse power Boats for 2 years, for which they must guarantee themselves, and trust to carry the job and repair of the Engines, or they must cartily *that they have been is wer-- chant's Service, or from other Governments.
The Engineers after their arrival here, the 7th June, 1869, at 11 o'clock A.M., will be examined in the work-shop'; after-
Copper Side Lights, Mast-head and wards they will make an agreement for aisther Lamps, one Patent Lightning Con- months, and when they are proved to be
日四十月四年已已治同
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned will sell by Public Auction, at their Godowns in Queen's Road Central, on
SATURDAY.
5th June 1869, at 12 o'clock Noon,— 3 rolls 3 lbs. Sheet LEAD.
17
3 4 live
።
1
$
3 5 lba.
6 Tbs
»
1 7 ha
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
MORRIS & Co., Auctioneers. Hongkong, June 2, 1869.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
DENT & COS ESTATE
jună
july1 capable enough to carry the job in six ductor, hand and deep Sea Leads; Log tions from the Trustees of DENT & }
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, SAIL MAKERS,
AND,
COMMISSION AGENTS, Wyndham Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, April 1, 1860.
mouths time, then they can make for longer time in both case, the Government will pay the travelling expenses from Hong. kong or from Shanghai, if the examination proses that they are capable of undertaking! the job.
Cavite, April 17, 1868.
By Translation.
JOSE PERLA,
MANUEL DE COLAETE,
Acting Consul for Spats, Hongkong, May 28, 1869, jun
Glumes, Ships Bells, Brass Yoke, and Rowlocks, Crockery wars, Blocks,
Etc.. Etc., Etc.
Also,
A few very superior Breech Loading Carbines (latest improvement on the Needle Gun principle), with Cartridges complete, sundry Muskets, Rides, Can- non Bulla and Powder, -
Halance of Invoices of Pale Ale, Port Wine, Sherry, Brandy, Old Tom, Geneva, Bitters, Claret, assorted Liqueurs, Seltzer Water, Vinegar, Genuine Florida Water, Men's and Children's Socks, Bathing
Brit. ship "Helen Nickolson" 28th Deo. 1868 left London; 12 days at anchor in the Downa owing to stormy weather; parted with pilot 10th Jan., 32 days to the Equa- tor, having had very bad weather. On 60th day out passed the Meridian of the Cape of Good Hops 75th day passed St. Off Java Head, on 35th day where she had HT, ALE & PORTER in Ilhas. NOTICE TO CREATORS FURSUANT TO THE DEAWers, Alpacca,
very
bad
Paul's
weather and adverse currents; on
90th day passed Aujer; 111 day Pulo Se
RAUGHT
Apply to
FOR SALE.
ROBERT S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, June 1, 1869.
NOTICE,
puts, off which 6 days calm pravnited; from thenes up the China coat light Easterly wius, continued until she reached the Sad-HE Undersigned request that all de dles on 21st May; making the pattage counts Dus them be paid on or before without loss or damage in 131 days I was in THE 16TH INSTANT, and all Claims against
ompany with Burdwan of Javu "Lead. them sent in immediately.
THUS, HUNT & Co. Hongkong, June 1, 1809. jue16
New Advertisements.
APOTHECARY WANTED. WANTED & qualified APUTHECANY
for the Seamen's Hospital.
For particulars, apply at the Hospital. Hongkong, June 4, 1809,
PERKOVERLAND MAIL.
RE RAY & Co.
BANKRUPTCY URDINANCE 1801, NEC 170,
JOSEPH JOHNSON RAY, lately trading Storekeeper and Commission Merchant at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, under the Style or Firm of RAY & Co., having on the 28th a day of May instant exccated a deed of Assiguient for the benefit of Creditors, which can be inspected at the Uflce of me, the
the Under and whereof WILLIAM RUDOLPH signed, LANDSTEIN and JORK FAIRBArs, both of Victoria
AINDA aforesaid, Merchants, are Trustees, Atelligent, energetic, business-like
Hurupean, able to take entire charge tho Creditors of the said JOSEPH JOHN
WANTED.
Etc.
Etc., Etc.. And, Sundry Household Furniture and Basket Carriage.
TERMS OF SALE-Cush on delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
FESEFELD & Co.,
Auctioneere.
Hongkong, June 4, 1869,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Auction, on
HE Undersigned has received instruc Cos Estate, to sell by Public Auction, (if not previously disposed of by private contract), on
THURSDAY,
15th July, 1869, at 3 Ex, At the Office of the Trustees, 7, Paider's
Hill, Hongkong,
.
The Property at FUOCHOW, known as DENT & Co.'s, consisting of
DWELLING HOUSE, containing 8 Rooms and Bath Rooms, with Servants Offices and Stables detach ed; the whole earrounded by a Garden, This House is at present let on a short Lease,
OFFICES AND GODOWNS.
T
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping.
STEAM TO
SWATOW, AMOY & FOUCHOW, HE P. & O. Co.'s 8. S.
"AZOR,"
will leave for the above places, on SATUR- DAY, the 5th Inst, at Noon.
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent.
Hongkong, June 2, 1869,
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.. The Stesta-ahip
above ports.
IL
Captain Torrarelli, bary
immediate despatch for the
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, June 5, 1869.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
The 1 French Barque
"ANGO,"
FIERAKD, Master, of 522 Tous Register.
For particulars, apply to
P. & P. DERODE FRERES. Hongkong, May 31, 1869,
FOR SINGAPORE. .The stusmer
"SIE BARTLE FRERE,” Capt. THOMPSON, will have quick despatch for the abera port. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SUNS & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 28, 1869.
FOR LONDON.
The O. 3. S. Coy's Str.
"ACHILLES," RUSSELL, faster, will be dapatched from Foochow for the above port soon
A House containing & Offices and after the opening of the Tea Market, cal- Spacions Tea Room, with fire-proof Goling at Hongkong, if sufficient inducement
downs, large Treasury, and Compradore's Rooms below, Servants' Offices, &c., at- tached,
Three large Godowns, A, B, and C, juntas per plan, adjoining the above.
This property has water frontage, is situated in the most eligible portion of the business quarter of Foochow, and is THE Undersigned will sell by Public let on a Repairing Lease for 5 years, commencing from the 1st May 1869, at
TRANK PRILIKA, the annual rental of $4,500.
For further particulars, upply jo
Auctioneer. Hongkong, May 20, 1809.
Banks.
BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORFORATION.
MONDAY, Trustecat the 7th June 1884 at 12 g'clock, st
inga
of the Ching Magazine, priuting and pub-SON RAY are bereby required to signify tumlodge of the English gunge le azotios in writing addressed to the use his Sales Room, Commercial Bank bude
Auroughly accurate their as ent to or dissent from such dead by absoluto secresity and satur acquaintance within fourteen days from the date either with Printing or Photography would insertion of this Notice. be an advantage. The most Batisfactory reforeuces will be required, and a who can produce these, and is willing to devote himself energetically and industri- | ourly to the business, will be liberally dealt with. Apply by letter only to the Proprie- tor of the China Magazine, 7 Pedder's Wharf, Hongkong.
ISS ROSE has just received a choice M'
assortment of Black and Colored SILKS, BAREGE, Fancy and Muslia DRESSES.
RIBBONS, Velvet and Drosa. TRIM. MINGS in great variety.
A large assortment of Ladies' and Child- ren's BOUTS and SHOES,
WELLINGTON STREET,
Opposite the Catholic Chapel, Hongkong, June 4, 1869.
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA.
TION OF SHANGHAI POLICIES granted on Marine Zieke to
all parts of the world at þurrent rates, In addition to the nanal brokerage, this Association turns to the asanrod ifteen per cent of each yearly profite divided rate to the net premium contributed.
RUSSELL & Co.
Secretaries.
Hongkong, June 4, 1869.
NOTICE
STAG HOTEL
Hongkong, May 31, 1860.
a person
NOW READY, (AT THE "CHIRA MAIL" OFFIOR) PRICE $1.00.
TRE
jun7
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR
MANUAL
promination of Chinese Dates, during the period from 1860 to 1860; with comparative Tables of Angual and Mental Designation, dc., &c. Compiled by WILLIAM FREDF RICK MAYERS, .M.C.S
Handbook of reference for the dater- į
THE above Establishment having been
thoroughly Cleaned, Repaired, and en tirely Refurnished, will be RE-OPENED fur husiness on SATURDAY, the 12th inst.
JAMES BAILEY WATSON,
Proprietor.
Hougkong, June 3, 1849.
NAGASAKI PATENT SLIP,
jun10
EDMUND SHARP, Solicitor to the said Trustees, Bank Buildinga, Hongkong, May 29, 1860.
NOTICE..
An Invoice of Kerosine Lamps, Com prising jun Chandeliers, Pedestal and Hand
Lamps.
HE Undersigned returns thanks for part favors, and would remind the Gentlemen of Hongkong, that the Host Agreeable Health-inspiring treats obtain
able, can be had BONGKONG RUTAL HAIR-DRESSING SALOON. Constant-moving PUNKAH and Shower of FRAGRANT ODOUR, which render the Body Cool and Comfortable.
W. P. MOORE, Tonsorial Artist. Hongkong, May 16, 1869. jullo
NOTICE.
Also,
Au Invoice of Oilman's Stores, com. prising: Tart Fruits, Pickles, Mustard, Salt, Condensed Milk, Sauces, Syrups, Oatmeal, Maccaroni,
ctc.
Etc., vto. TERMS OF SALE.-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1 7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, June 4, 1869.
jue?
PUBLIC AUCTION. #ȚIE Undersigned has received in- structions to sell by Public Auction,
BE Undersigned, in the name of the on
proprietor, bugs leave to inform for
210 16
FRIDAY,
20 barrels Butter.
33 barrels Pork.
eign communities in China that, having us sued the business and acquired the "good the 11th day of June, at 12 o'clock, at will" of the late "ORIENTAL HOTEL," he is the Gedowns of Messrs SMITH ARCHER & Author's Preface.
Low prepared to offer to Laudia, Gentlemen
Jemen Co., Wauchi, Most persons whose avocations or studies and families, visiting this port, on his newly- are commented even remotely with Chinese ND BAKERY first rate accommoda
premises, entitled "CANTON B
convenient mubual of reference for the pux Wines and Spirits. Dus regard anving also subjects are wont to confess the need of a tion, a superior table, as well as excellent either the European or the Chinese method tive domestics, the proprietor is assured, pose of determining dates according to besu paid to election of intelligent and atten of computation; and a system of compari- that visitors will be wanting it. no comfurt son for the names attributed to years, months, and other periode is also frequent they can possibly desire.
a desidentum with transistors and readers of Chinese literature. The
com-
lishment, Bread and Biscuits, made of the A Bakery being attached to the eaiah.
finest Ainorican flour, are constantly en
and
100 bales American Cakum.
100 barrels Tar
1527 pieces Tongued and Grooved
Pine Lumber,
37 Oak Plants.
15 cases Bay Runi.
And,
2 House Boats.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, June 2, 1869,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
july 15
ICE is hereby given that the Unpaid Capital of Ous Dundred Dollars per Share on dhe 20,000 New Shares of the Corporation's Stock will li dute on the dates following, VÍA:-
On : July, 1869, $25
18 July, 1870,
1st Jan, 1872, 25 25 1st Jan, 1873,
$100 Shareholders electing to pay the whole
offers.
Rate of Freight as follows:
If the passage is made to Gravesend in
7 days or under, £6. G per ton 40 ft.
73
80
ад
JI
over 80
Hongkong, May 5, 1889.
0..8. S. Co.'s Steamers.
£5, 10: 31
£5.
BIRLEY &Co.
required by shippers, at the time of making freight engagements, certiflöste of Insurance, against Tea or Sitk, on first elasa Boglish Companies, may be obtained from the undersigned, at the following rates: 473. 6d. per cent. Shanghai and Foochow
to London.
56. d. per cent, Bankow to London. Net cash, including avarage and cost of stamp.
tf
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Shanghai, 27th April, 1869,
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
The North Gerasu barque
"MATADOR,"
7000 picule capecits,
Apply to
MORGAN L MBERT & Co.
Hongkong, June 2, 1869.
or any portion of the above Calls by antici- pation will recoire intorest at the rate of until the respective dates at which the Fort. & per cent. per annum, payable balf-yearly, Calls shail fall due, and receipts for such payments will be issued at the Head Office and Branches.
By Order of the Court of Directore,
VICTOR KRESSER,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 2, 1860.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION,
BCESORIVED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS.
COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-Geo. F. HEARD, Esq. Deputy Chairman JIUS MENKE, Esq. GEORGE J. HELLAND, Hon. J. B. TAYLOR.
A. Juost, Esq. WOALAN LAMANN, J. P. DUNCANSON,
Esq.
Esq.
Esq. jur.11
piler r of the following tables has thought, HIS SLIP is now available for decking accordingly, that their publication in a
Shipe of 2. 200 Tone or under, and all convenient form may prove seint, although table, by Measia Shearwood & Co., Cal
A Billiard Saloon, with a magnificent in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. work convected therewith, as also in much yet remains to be done for the pisto- the BHIPWRIGHTS, JOINERS, BUAT-ration of comparative calendars, etc. that catta, will be also eponed on the premises. BUILDERS,
lee oreams of all descriptions can be had SPAR-MAKERS,
With and gene should leave nothing to be desired. ral departments is under experienced Eu- the exception of the Cyclical Table of on application, during the evenings of the
Solar Terms, both
ebauing summer. ropean Superintendenco. The SLIP his Years, and the Table of been most substantis ly constructed, in a of which were originally compiled by Thr perfectly land-locked and secure position, Morrison, and afterwarde republished with and has been pronounced by competent nu inproveniente in Williams Commercial thority sa equal to any existing works of Guide, from which (with some alteration) the same kind.
they are now copied, the whole of the mal Charge, for three days use of the Slip, ter asaatubled in the following pages is for One Dellar per ton, and all labour, mate the first time mude accessible to general rial, &c., supplied on moderate terms. For reference.
further information, apply to
GLOVER & Co.,
Managers,
Nagasaki, Japan, t-a-w mp21-70
NOTICE.
Published by C. a. Saint, China Mail Office, Hongkong,
NOTICE.
E have REMOTED to the House No. Patrous, that his GALLERY will be THE Undersigned bags to inform his 20, Lyndhurst Terrace.
Closed on the lat of June for taking Card HASANKHUY GOULIN HOSAIN&Co. Photographs, consequent on his Removal to
Hongkong, June 2, 1-69.
jung the New Establishment, on the corner of
Canton, May 11, 1900,
F. XAVIER,
Manager.
FESEFELD & Co, AUCTIONEERS.
innll
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
AND
GENERAL AGENTS, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Next Door to "HONGKONG DISPENSARY,"
Hongkong, May 1, 1889,
augl
PUBLIC AUCTION,
W. B. FORBES, Esq. RICHARD Rowers,
HE Undersigned has received in-S. D. Sassoox, Esq.,
structions to sell by Public Auc-
tion, (unless previously disposed of by private contract), on
TUESDAY,
the 8th June, 1869, at Noon, en Board, -The Portuguese Bargne
CINTRA,"
352 Tons Register, as she now lies in this harbour with all her appurtenances. This vessel was Yellow Metalled in No- vember 1967, and may be sent to ses within a short notice.
BAIL MAKING !! ILLIAM DOLAN having returned to
For further particulars and Inventory, W Hunghong has to having returned to apply at the office of the Undersigned.
TERUS OF SALE-Que-half of the Pur-
FROM PENANG AND SINGAPORE. Wyndham and Wellington Streets, opposite of SAIL MAKING in all its branches, at a chase inoney to be paid on the fall of the
ATICK, Tailor
HE West India and Pecite Steam-ship Ordinary business will be conducted dur Co's steamer Weat fudio," having ing the month of June, in the present Ea- Atrived from the above ports, Consignees tablishment.
1 in
of Cargo by her are requested to send i
their Bills of Lading to the Undersignest
for countersignature and to take immediata
delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer, will be lauded and stored at Con. aignesa' risk and expense by
JARDINE MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, June 2, 1889.
·Jund
W. F. FLOYD.
Hongkong, May 24, 1869,
jun 24
old place in Buddell Street, and solicits the patronage of the Public
He has ou band a fine assortment of 8 and 10 ounce RAVEN'S DUCK suitable for Joat Sails or Awnings.
Hongkong, April 29, 1869,
OTEL DE FRANCE, WANTED to BUY, 4 SHARES in the
Á CANTON. Service comfortable, prix modérés. 20 Mat, 1862.
HONOXONG FIRK INSURANCE COM- FANT. Btate price and all particulars.
Address "A," care of China Mail Office. Horgkong, April 26, 1880,
hammer, and the balance on the transfer of the vessel, in Mexican dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
The Vessel to be at Purchaser's risk from the fall of the hammer.
Expenses of transfer to be paid by the
Purchaser.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, June 2, 1869.
juns
!
Exo.
E. R. BELLO, Faq. Managers, Hongkong,.. VICTOR KHESSER, Esq.
Chief Manager. Shanghae, DAVID MACLEAN, Esq.- LONDON BANKER--London and County
Bank.
HONGKONG,
INTEREST ALLOWED Current Deposit Accounts at the rate
Opencart, per room on the daily
"}
21
1J
balance.
On Fixed Deposits.- For 3 months, "per cent. per aqui.
4 per cent. ,,12
5 per cent... LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. and every description of Banking and Credits granted on approved Securities, Exchange business transacted.
Drafis, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager No, I, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, January 1, 1800,
Offices of the Corporation,
【
For
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The American ship
"AKBAR," CROCKER, Blaster, will have quick despatch for the above
Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, May 29, 1869, julio
port.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The British ship
"MARY,"
Captain TowsBEND, will have quick despatch for the above
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, May 27, 1889.
FOR SINGAPORE. The First-class French brig
EMMA,"
Capt. Eliz, will have quick des- patch for the above port.
For Freight or I'ange, apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER, Hongkong, May 25, 1869.
FOR MANILA. The Spanish barque
SANTA ANA," Oavrro, Master, will meet with quick dispatch as above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
Hongkong, May 24, 1860.
at Noor. For
FOR MANILA. The Spanish brig
"RODRIGO,"
will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 7th June nast
Freight or Passago, apply to
WAHEE, SMITH &. Hoogkoug, May 18, 1869.
pateb.
jun?
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FOR NEW YORK.
The American harque
"A. W, STEVENS,” will load here and Whampos for New York and have des
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, April 10, 1869,