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Vol. XXV. No. 1877. 號四十月六年九十六百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL. LONDON-P. ALGAR, 11, Clement's Lane,
Lombard Street GEORGE STREET, 30,
New Advertisements.
MAIL.
HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST.”
HONGKONG, MONDAY, 14TH JUNE, 1869.
signed will be Responsible for any Debts contracted by the Urew of the above- named vessel except by a written order.
New Advertisements. DR. VARNUM D. COLLINS,
"BLUANO," FROM CARDIFF. Cornhill GORDON & GOH, 131, Hophis Dental Colege, resumes the
TOLDING a Diploma from the PhiladelNEITHER Copt. Brown or the Under- burn Hil, E.O. BATES HENDY & Co, practice of his profession at. Hongkong.
· 4 Old Jewry, B.C."-
Uffici and Residence, 69, Wyndham Miret; AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA AND NEW but patiente visited at their homes if de ZEALAND-GORDON & Goron, Mel sired. All diseases of the teeth treated, bourne und Sydney.
and artificial work inserted on gold, silver, volcanite and Allen's continuous gun.
Hongkong, June 14, 1860.
BAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally Ware & BAUER, San "Francisco
CHINA Medicht Down & Co. Amoy, GILES&Co Fouchers, THOMPSON & Co. Shanghai, BIELYELD & KELLY. Manila, C. KAROTH & Co.
Arrivals.
June 12, Colima, North & barque, 225, Bahrfeind, Newelwang, May 24, 4800 picula Peas.-W. FUSTAV & Co.
June 13, Uranus, North G. barque, 283, Schoof, Yokohama, May 19, Ballast.-W.
PUSTAT & Co.
June 13, Eduard Marie, Dutch barque, Van der Tas, Saigon, June 4, 2400 piculs Rice. W Pusrau & Co.
June 13, Crime, British ship, 478, R. Farrow, Saigou, Jus 7, 9800 piculs Rice. --Chinese,
June 14 Venna, American steamer, 671, J. Hamelin, Shanghai, June 10, Genoral. AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
June 14, Eri King, Anter, ateamer, 1041, Pinei, Hankow and Shanghai Juue and 10, Toa.
Departures.
June 15, Yesu, for Whampoa.
13, Courier, for Yokulema 18, Mauritius, for Manila,
SW. B
Passengers.
Mr Mills, wife and child,
1. Mre Terry and son,
and 36 Chi-
Dorts.
NOTICE.
•
"STAG HOTEL,"
TAB Establishment having been entirely
Refurnished and much improved will be HEUFENED for Business this day,
J. BAILEY WATSON, in again taking chargo of the above, bege to return his thanks to his for the liberal support he has received for numerous friends and te public generally: the last ten years, and trusts that, by atriot comfort of his patrons, to merit a conti- attention to deanliness and the general nuance of their support.
..
at 1 o'clock P.M.. at 7
Tittle, Dinner, N.B.--Two of HARRIS's first class Trou BILLIARD TABLES.
J. B.. WATSON. Hongkong, June 12, 1889.
STAG HOTEL.
ti
NASH ACCOUNT from 1st May 1867 to
-30th April 1800.
Dr.
1867-May, To Sundries,
June, Do,
July, Do.
August, Do.
Do.
Sept October, Do. Nov., Do. Dac., Do.
1808,--Jantiary, Do.
Captain J1801 orts had strong. so-Hongkong
The N. G. barque, Capt. G. R. Schoof, from Yokohama bound to Hong- kong. On the 2l of June, fine weather, got good observations wind S. by E., 30. neered S. W. by W., the water was smooth;
at 5p.m. aaw breakers in the N. W.;
passed
ina mile to the South of them. It was a coral shoa! one mile in extent, sune of the rocks a few feet above the water; the sea
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hougkong, June 12, 1960.
A
jan2
WANTED. CHIEF MATE for the Barque "Pa
rejera"
Apply to the Captain on Board, or to NOB. 8. WALKER Hongkong, June 12, 1860. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, OTICE is hereby given that the Second Share on the Shares in the Capital of the CALL of Twenty Five Dollars per 40,000 inclusive, is payable on the let day Corporation numbered from 20,001 to of July next, at the Head Office and Franches of the Bank,
Interest at the rate of twelve per centum per donum will be charged on the amount of the 36th Articlo of the Deed of Settle- of all Calls unpaid, and the other provision ment of the Corporation will also be en- forced in respect of Shares upon which the Calls remain unpaid.
By order of the Court of Directors,
V. KRESSER, Chief Manager Hongkong, June 11, 1309. $1,283.85 WANTED to BUY, 4 SHARES in the BONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CON- 1,639.60 1,200.55 PANY State price and all particulare, 1,970.39
Address A," care of China Mail Office. Hongkong, April 26, 1809. 2.576.88
3,250.06
2,422.95
APOTHECARY WANTED. 2,92481ANTED a qualified APOTHECARY
for the Seamen's Hospital, For particulars, apply at the Hospital. Hongkong, June 4, 1869.
Fub.
Do. March, Do,
April, Do.
May,
Do.
857.101
Do.
2,058.65
10.
August, Do.
2,635.00
Sept
Do.
2,445.31
2435 19 2,430,13
October, Do Nov.,
Do. Det Do. January, Dor Fab Do March, Do. April, Do.
TOTAL,
1867,
June 29th---By cash paid to
T. Howard, Esq., for arrang
ing tho purchase of Siag
BONNETT & 00,
2,358.88 MILLINERY AND DRAPERY ROOMS,
QUEEN'S ROAD,
HAVE RECEIVED BY LAST OVERLAND STEAMER,
2352 28 ADIES' and Claidren's HATS Tri- 2,358,25 1.769.18 aned and Untrimmed BONNETS, 2186,20 EMBROIDERY, SKIRTS, URINU. 2,404.00 LINES, TRIMMINGS, and a variety of 1,875.32 other GOODE, 3,791.59
JET JEWELLERY.
$58,061.64
Also Gentlemen's SCARVES, NECKTIES, HATS, BRACES, Cricket BELTS, HAND BROHIEFS, French MEKINO, PARA MATTA and ALPACCA CUATING, DUCK and DRILI
New Advertisements.
Undersigned having RETURNED
EASTLACK AND WINN, Deadul Surgeone.
from Shanghai, can be consulted Pro- fessionally between the hours of 10 a.m and op.m. at his former Offices, No. 1, Wyndham Strees, (back of the HONGKONG CLUB.).
H. H. WINN, D.D.S. Hongkong, June 5, 1969.
julyb
ISS GARRETT bas roseived a large
assortment of Gentlemen's and Boys'
SHOES, Glenfield STARCH and STONE Straw HATS, Christy's Felt HATS, Ladies, Gontlemen's and Children's BOOTS and
BLUE.
Hongkong, June 7, 1869.
of SAIL MAKING iu all its branches, at his SAIL MAKING!! Hongkong, has resumed his business WILLIAM DOLAN baving returned to
old phare in Duddell Street, and solicits the patronage of the Public.
He has on hand à fue assortment of 8 and 10 ounce RAVEN'S DUCK suitable for Hoat Sails or Awnings.
"J
Hongkong, April 29, 1869.
MILK MILK!! MILK!!! UM TOONG begs respectfully to thank the public for the liberal patronage they have extended to line for the last 15 years and to inform them that he has re- cently purchased several first class Cows (making in all 24) and ade additions to ply genuine milk in larger quantities th his premises, so that he is enabled to sup heretofore at moderate prices.
36, SHIP STREET, Queen's Road Bunt. Hongkong, May 21, 1859. *****
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F. A WHEELER, HAIR CUTTER & HAIR DRESSER, 26, Queen's Road, (Opposite Lawn & CRAWFORD's) Hongkong, March 13, -1869,
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
DENT & CO'S ESTATE
LE
THE Undersigned bas roueived instruc Ttious from the Trustees of DENT & Co.s Estate, to sell by Public Auction, (if not previously disposed of by private contract), on
THURSDAY,
15th July, 1869, at 3 P.M.,
日五初月五年已已治同
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
JAPANESE WARE:
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell L Rooms, Queen's Road, on
by Public Auction, in their Sates
TUESDAY,
the 15th inst, at past 2 o'clock, A well selected Invoice of Japanese WARE, consisting of Bronze Urns,
ets, Screens, Tables, Fans, Embroidered Vases, Candlesticks, etc., Carved Ivories, Charms, Shirt and Sleeve Studa, Cabin
Satina,
Ete., Etc., Etc. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery
of the hammer. in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7:3.7. seription at purchaser's risk on the fall All lots with all faults and errore of de-
Hongkong, June 10, 1869.
Jun15
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received in- THE
structions to sell by Public Auc tion, on
WEDNESDAY,
the 16th day of Jime, at 11 o'clock 31, and every succeeding day until the whole is disposed of,--The entire STOCK-IN- TRADE of
Messes Thos. Hunt & Co., Peddar's Wharf, comprising - Oilman's Stores, Hardware, Cabooses, Fairbanks' Scales, Canvas, Hope, Rub ber and Hemp Packing, Plated Ware, Crockery and Glass Wale, Lanterns,
Eite. Eto., 3 Eta Alza. Wines, Ale, Porter, Liquors, eto Office Furniture and Store Fixtures, Cargo and House BOATS. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at. 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer, Hongkong, June 5, 1869.
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-Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, TOICE in hereby given that the Unpaid Capital of One Hundred Dollars per Share on the 20,000 New Sharon of the Corporation's Steek will fall due on the
Hustel" 2.%, $16,500 *3090.00 | Ling BAGS, STICKS, UMBREL At the Office of the Trustees, 7, Peddler's dates following, víz-
By pash paid T. Howard, in-
terest,
was breaking constantly on it; the water around was very much discoloured. From By canh paid for Furniture for
"Stag Hotel
Paid for Stores for "Stag
the
topsail-yard we would see it till 4 miler
of
When the sheal bore North took By cash)
several good sights, by which the latitude is
N. 24.24, long right in the track for ships going through. Lushu Chanel or up to Japan it is very dangerous.
There is no doubt of its existence.
125.59.80. As it is lying 50th April, 1869-By cash paid for Stores for "Stag Hotel," By cash paid. T. Howard, pur-
chase mone By each paid to Howard, Esp, Rent as Agent for Mr J. B
The Austrian ship Cleopatra, Captain Drusovich, spoks the 16th May in Anjer Straits, the Russian ship Martin Lu ther, Captain L. Burfred, from Loudon to Castries Bay, wished to be reported.
New Advertisements.
*2,156,04
415.00
8,452.97
377.34
*5,500.00
Watson....
6,300.00 Total amount paid T. Howard.... 23,531.95 Byeash paid for, Stoves,.. 11,957.95 By cash paid for Furniture,...... 806.03 By cash paid for Newspapers and
Advertisemcats,
548,55 By cash paid for. Wages for 23
4,020,06 for Gas for 23
1,453.20 for
Coals for 20
679.00 by caali paid to Hongkong Giov By cash paid for InstaDCC,... 220.00
ernment for Taxes and Li- cence.........
mon paid
FEW PORTFOLIOS of By cash
nonthe
A. Sketches of the Inlabi- By the
tants, animal life and vegeta- tion in the Lowlands of and High Mountains of Ceylon and of Submarine Scenery near the Coast, taken in a diving bell by the BARON DE RANSONNET, Member of the Austrian Expe- dition,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, June 14, 1869.
STEAM TO SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s S. S.
FORMOSA,"
will leave for the above placca, at 4 p.m.,
TOMORROW, the 5th inst., instead of at
the time previously intimated.
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent.
Hongkong, June-14, 1869.
FOR SHANGĦAL
The Steamer
"VENUS"
nionths,
Ey oush paid for Expenses for
1,601.30
1,525.17
τά, δε
A general assortment of SADDLERY, always in Stock from the best Louden Makera.
Hongkong, June 8, 1889. -
PER OVERLAND MAIL
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Hill, Hongkong-
The Property at FOOCHOW, known às DENT & Co.'s, consisting of:
DWELLING HOUSE, containing 8 Rooms and Bath Rooms, ISS ROSE has just received a choice with Servants Offices and Stables detach MIS
Assortment of Bleck and Colored; the whole surmundesi by a Garden, SILKS, BAREGE, Fancy and Musliu This House is at present, let on a short DRESSES.
RIBBONS, Velvet and Dress TRIM Lease. MINGS in great variety.
A large assortment of Ladies' and Child- ren's BOOTS and SHOES.
WELLINGTON STREET,
Opposite the Catholic Chapel. Hongkong, June 4, 1869.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
HE Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to tho 30th instant, both days included.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, June 7, 1869. jun30
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
NOTICE.
Washing, Chair and Coolie By eash paid for Basear account, 8,335,45
Hire, &, &c....... By cash paid E. R. Holmes, pri-
vate account,
*2,522.87 By cash paid for Sundry Credi-
HARE No. 119 has been placed in the 1,064.14
hands of the Directors For Sale.. Seal ed TENDERS for purchase of same will be 58,14429 received until the loth Jump 1869.
By order of the Board, 84.05
ROBERT WATMORE, Secretary. Hongkong, June 1, 1869.
Lots
Less over charge,...
Grass Profits
and for purchasing the "Stag Hotel," a uso- expenditure and
Amount paid T. How-
lers
way be
be returned, Interest, junlo Interest
Test paid T. How-
will have despatch for the
above Port
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
Hongkong, June 14, 1869.
FOR MANILA.
This steamer
PUNG SHURY,"
due bere
on the 21st iustant,
be despatched for the above
ard since 30th April,
Purchase money,
E. R. Holmes, private
Account,
Assets over liabilities,
30th April, 1862,
24 mouths say round figures 600 month,
*2,166.61
830.00
$58,061.64
NAGASAKI PATENT SLIP.
junlo
THIS SLIP is now available for docking Ships of 1. 200 Tous or under, and all, work connected therewith, as also in *33000 the SHIPWRIGHTS, JOINERS, BOAT BUILDERS, SPAR-MAKERS, and gene. ral departments is under experienced En-
The ropean Superintendence.
SLIP h baon must substantially constructed, iu a perfectly land-locked and secara position, *2,522.87 and has been pronounced by competent au
thority
as equal to any existing works of 8,000.00 the same kind. $14,330.51
2,986.04 *5,500.00
EDMUND R. HOLMES, Proprietor from lat May, 1867, to st
May, 1869.
WANTED TO BORROW,
port, immediately after the arrival of the 5000 DOLLARS to comment &
French mail from Europe.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, June 14, 1869.
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business as above. A libe-
OFFICES AND GODOWNS.
A Hease containing 4 Offices and Spacious Tea Room, with tire-proof. Co- downs, large Treasury, and Compradore's Roous below, Servants' Offices, &c., at- tached.
Three large Godowns, A, B, and C, as per plan, adjoining the above.
This property as water frontage, is situated in the most eligible portion of the business quarter of Feochow, and is let on a Repairing Lease for 5 years, cosimeneing from the 1st May 1869, at the annual, rental of $4,500.
For further particulars, tiply to
FRANK PEREIRA, Auctioneer. Hongkong, May 20, 1869.
July 1.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, WINES, HORSES, Etc., Etc., Etc
LANE CRAWFORD & Co. ha
received instructions to sell Public Auction, at Noon, on
FRIDAY,
he 25th instant, ab No. 17 Clue R the residence of the Honorable V
RENNIE, ----
The whole of that Gentleman's/ de FURNITURE, comprising ing, Dining and Red Room Suites, Crockery, Glass, Plated Ware, eic
About 50 dozen Choice Wines, a& Claret, Sherry, etc., etc., and a fow doz. Cognac Brandy,
Also,
Sundry French Stores, including Trut files, Vegetables, Oil, Vinegar, etc.
The Australian Pony Half Caste. The white Arab Saracen.
A wheel Dog Cart Phaston, Har- Bess, etc.
Charge, for three days use of the Slip, One Dollar per ton, and all labour, mates rial, de, supplied on moderate terms. For further information, apply to
GLOVER & U6,
The Horses will be sold ut 3 o'clock, Managers t-a-my21-70 and the Wines and Stores iuuediately
afterwards.
Nagasaki, Japan,
NOTICE.
counts Due them be paid on or before
Undersigned request that all
ral interest and good security will be giveu. TUE 18TH INSTANT, and all Claims against
For full particulars apply by letter to E.
R. Holmes, care of China Mail,
Hongkong, June 12, 1800,
them sent in immediately,
Catalognes will be issued and the whole may be viewed on and after Thursday, the 24th inst.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery- THOS. HUNT & Co.
in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. Hongkong, June 1, 1809. juoló Hongkong, June 10, 1860. fun25
On 1st July, 1869, $25
25
1st July, 1870, lat Jan., 1872, 1st Jan., 1873, 25
$100 Staroholders elveting to pay the whole pation will receive interest at the rate of or any portion of the above Calla by antici per cent. per ananu, payable half-pearly, utiti ile respective dates at which the Calls shall fall due, and receipts for such payments will be issued at the Head Office and Branches,
By Order of the Court of Directora,
VICTOR KRESSER,
Chief Manager... farch-2, 1869.
Honpl
G& SHANGHAI BANK-
CORPORATION.
JAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF
DOLLARS.
RT OF DIRECTORY. 20. F. Hexsu, Fag.
Jeus Mxy. Esq. LAND, HOR. J. B. TAYLOR. A. JUOST, Esq.
J. P. DUNCANSON,
ANN,
Enq
Esq. Richa
And,
· Esy Eay.
1. BALILIOS, Esq.
Murusgere
ROWETI,
Viuton Kanses, Esq. Chief Manayer, DAVID MACLEAN, Esq.
5x exs. - London and County
LONG KONG.
EREST ALLOWED
Deposit Accounts at the rate aut. per annum on the daily
11
2)
"
balance.
On Fired Deposits.-- For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum, "16
4 per cent. 1 3 per cent. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Barking and Exchange business transacted.
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Drafts, granted on Loudon, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, Chins and Japan.
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hoagkong, January 1, 1869.
H
OTEL DE FRANCE.)
Á CANTON.
Service comfortable, priz modérés.
Mai, 1860,
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,
Shipping.
STEAM TO
YOKOHAMA (DIRECT).
HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steam-ship
"NORNA,"
will leave for the above place, about 21 ours after the arrival of the English Mail, One here on 17th Inst
W. MACAULAY,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, June 10, 1860,
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
houta sfter the arrival of the English Mail, HEP.&O. S. N. Ce.'s Steam-ship will losve for the above place, about 24
“MALACCA "
due here on 17th Inst.
W. MACAULAY,
Superintendent
Hongkong, June 10, 1869.
FOR SHANGHAL
The steaner.
"FLYING SOUD,"
Captain ULLEAM, will leare for the above port, en or about WEDNESDAY Next, the 10th Inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, June 12, 1860. jun 16
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA.
The British steamer
"LIGHTNING," Captain RUDORR, will be de spatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 19th instant, at Noou.
Despatches will close at 11 a.. For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hougkong, June 10, 1809.
10juu
PACIFIC MAIL STEAM SHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE
The Steam-slip
"JALAN,"
Captain J. H. FREEMAN, will sail from Hongkong for Yokohama and San
Francisco, on the 19th instant, at 3 r.. preciauly,
No Freight received after Noon of the 18th instant-
Passengers are requested to be on board at 2 P.M., day of sailing
UEO. B. LANE,
gent.
junalj
Hongkong, June 7, 1850.
FOR LONDON.
The O. 8. S. Coy's Str.
"ACHILLES,"
BASEL, Master, will be despatched from Foochow for the above port soon after the opening of the Tea Market, cal ling at Hongkong, if sufficient inducement
offers.
Rate of Freight as follows:
If the passage is made to Gravesend in
70 days or under, £6. per ton 40 ft. £6. £5, 10/ £5.
75
"
80
N
orex 80
BIRLEY & Co.
Hongkong, May 5, 1860.
0. S. S. Co.'s Steamers.
INSURANCE.
F required by shippers, at the time of making freight cugagementa, certificate of luaurance, against Tea or Silk, on firat chess English Companies, may be obtained from the undersigned, at the following fates: 478. 6, per cont. Shanghai and Foochow
to Lowton.
588. 6. per cent. Hankow to London, Not cash, including average and cost of stamp.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Shanghai, 27th April, 1860.
tf
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. To follow the Mary." The A1 American Clipper-slip
ELCANO,
1312 Tone Register, Captain BROWN, sill have early des pital for the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL. & Co. Hongkong, June 12, 1809,
Port.
pulh4.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The American ship
"AKBAR," CROCKER, Master, will have quick despatch for the above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, May 29, 1809.
FOR SYDNEY. The Dutch Barque
jul10
"CONSTANCE," Capt. Scuror, will bare quick despatch for the above Port.
RUSSELL & Co.
Far Freight, apply to
Hongkong, June 8, 1869.
port.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The British Altip
* MARY,"
Captain Towns, will have quick despatch for the above
for Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hougkong: May 9, 180,
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