Page
THE
CHINA
MAIL.
PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING. AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST,"
號三十月六年九十六百八千一英
VOL. XXV. No. 1885,
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDONF. ALGAE, 11, Clement's Lane,
Lombard Street GeoROK STREET, 30,
New Advertisements.
EUHUBAN."
Cornhill GORDON & GUTCH, 121, Ho!SLER'S GLASSWARE.
born Hill, 3.0. BATES Hesty & Co., 4.Old Jewry, B.C.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND-NEW ZEALAND GORDON & Gorcu, Mel- bourne and Sydney.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally Waite & BAUER, Son Francisco CHINA-Soator, Drown & Co. Arnoy,
Gilsa & Co Fouchow, Tugurion &
Departures.
Jane 23, Prince Albert, for Whampoa..
23, Lintin, for Wharuppa.
23, Lux Tong, for Mauila.
23, Deerhound, for Whampoa.
23, Union, for Melbourne.
23, Santa Ana, for Manila
23, Elvira, for Newchwang.
New Advertisements.
Few Sets of good New HAR- A NESS, both single and double,
assorted sizes.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, June 23, 1868. jun30
TO LÉT.
very nicely FURNISHED A HOUSE in Elgin Street.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, June 22, 1869. ́ ́jlø
WANTED TO BORROW, $5,000.
FOR one or two Years, 24 per cent por aum, aut good security will be given. Apply to
EDMUND R. HOLMES; Hongkong, June 22, 1869,
NOTICE,
STAG HOTEL
DAWSON'S BOOTS,
Dog COLLARS
Electro Plated CANDLESTICKS. STATIONERY.
Ground COFFEE. CUTLERY.
Swan, and Varnish
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 23RD JUNE, 1869.
New Advertisements.
FOR SALE
N Invoice of SCHWEPPE'S SODA
WATER Apply to
ROB. S. WALKER. Hongkong, June 19, 1869.
HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
WINSOR AND NEWTON'S Artist's Materials, such as Lead and coloured balk PENCILS, moist and moist COLOURS and TUBES Assorted, Cake COLOURS, exparately and in Boxes, Skotch BOOKS
THE SECOND CALL of $100 per Share will become due at the Office of the. PARTS MUCHOS ONDAN PATARIMET BANKING CORS TLERS, Presentations BOXES of Paints, FORATION on the 50th Instant, where Crayons, Mathematical INSTRUMENTS, Receipts for the payment thereof will be Ox GALL, Gold INK, Colored HEADS granted.. and LANDSCAPES, Tinted Drawing PA- PER and BOOKS, LESSONS on TREES, STUDIES from the Old Masters in the Louvre Collection assorted, &to.. devi, &
Ex SAMUEL RUSSELL” BUKER'S BITTERS.
BUTTER.
SHIFMAN'S LETTER FILES. PERAMBULATORS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Uɑ. Hongkong, June 17, 1869. izo24
OTEL DE FRANCE,
Á CANTON.
Service comfortable, prix modivés. 20 Mai, 1869.
M
ISS GARRETT has received a large assortiment of Gentlemen's and Boys' Straw HATS, Christy's Felt HATS, Ladies, Gentlemen's and Children's BOÛTS and
Interest at the rate of 12% per annum will be charged after the above date.
N. B.-The Scrip Receipts for the FIRST CALI, as well as those above referred to, will be ex
be exchanged for Share Certificates of the Company as soon as the necessary forms are received from England, dua notice of which will be given to the Shareholders,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, June 14, 1909.-
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
HE Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 30th instant, bolu days, included.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, June 7, 1889. jun30 HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO
SHOES, Glenfield STARCH and STONE STEAM-HOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
BLUE.
Hongkong, June 7, 1860.
M
FER OVERLAND MAIL. ISS ROSE has just received a choice assortment of Black and Colored SILKS, BAREGE, Fancy and Muslin DRESSES.
KIBBON, Velvet and Dress TRAM
MINGS in great variety.
A large assortment of Ladies' and Ten's BOOTS and SHOES
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N Extraordinary General MEETING of the Shareholders in the Company. will be held at the Office of the Company, Vistoria, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 12th day of July next, at three o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of taking into consideration the experiency of alter- Child-ing clauses 58th, 7th, 82nd, 3rd and 85th
of the Articles of Association,
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, June 18, 1800.
HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇAO STEAM BOAT OUMPANY, LIMITED.
WELLINGTON STREET,
Opposite the Catholic Chapel. Hongkong, June 4,
1869.
Ice Cream Drinks-Ice Cream Drinks.ETHER Captain nor Usner of the
HE Undersigned han just landed, and has now in complete working order, one of Daws and Van Winkle's 10 CHEAM SODA WATER APPARATUS.
Ho cati now enpply the Public at a mo ment's notice with the following Nectars: Strawberry, Raspberry, Fine Apple, Orange, Lemon, Ginger, Yauilla and Sarsaparilla Price at the Bar, 15 cents per Glass.
J. B. WATSON, Hongkong, June 22, 1869.
CITY HALL
:
Austrian Ship CLEOPATRA keep themselves responsible for any dehta con- tracted by the crew of the said Vessel, excepting the thist Officer.
C. DRUSCOVICH, Master of the Austrian Ship
· Cleopatra. Hongkong, June 17, 1889, 24jn
ELIZABETH CUSHING" FROM
CARDIFF.
NEITHER Captain COLDT or the Under signed will be responsible for any debte contracted by the crew of the above MEETING of the Shareholters, Sub-named vessel execpt by a written order,
scribers and others interested in this Undertaking, will be held in the ST. AN- BREW's 1336, Crry HALL, on MONDAY, the 28th instant, at 3 .., for the
purpure
Committee and for electing a New Commit of receiving the Report of the Building
tes to manage the Institution. Hongkong, June 21, 3869.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, June 15, 18th.
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ELCANO," FROM CARDIFF. signed will be Responsible for an NEITHER Cap Brows or the Lader-
Jun28 named vessel
JOAO DA ROZA, BARBER AND HAIR-CUTTER, Wellington Street, No. 37.
Does all kind of Barber Business for very moderite prices, and also has a Machine Head-cleauer,
Hongkong, June 21, 1800.
FOR SALE.
Ex Late Arrivals,
Dubts contracted by the Crew of the above-
except by a written order. AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, June 13, 1869.
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NOTICE TO BHARENÖLDEKA,
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE
HE Undersigned will sell by Public
Anction, on
THURSDAY
tho 24th June, 1869, at 12 o'clock, at
日四十月五年已已治同
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have been
instructed by the Trustees of the
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping.
STEAM TO
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
HB P. & U, 5. N. Co.'s steam-ship
AZUR"
Estate of Messis RAY & Co., in Liqui-will leave for the above plaves, at Noon on
dation, to sell by Public Auction, qu
MONDAY,
hia Sales Room, Commercial Bank Build-the 28th inst., at 11 o'clock A.M., on the
ings,
500 doz. glass Salt Collar 10 doz, Silk Umbrella.
40 doz, Pocket Knives.
200 reams Note Tapes,
100 basketa Manta Ros 100 plated Mirrors.
Premises, Queen's Road, lately occupied by Megara Ray & Co.,
The Stook of MERCHANDISE, con- sisting of Account Books, Biano. Forte ComicMarble Falzs labey-1- 24-inch -Force
200 doz. Iron Tadlocks, assorted.
50 drums White and Zing Paint. Silk, Shell und Felt Hats Helmets, White Shirts, Brocches, Laos and Muslin Curtains, Drills, Holland, Towels, Black and Colored Neck Ties, Black Alpaces Braids, Children's Loug-comis
Ete., Etc., Etc. Areet,
By order of the Official Administrator -Sudry Effects belonging to the Estate of the late ALEX. HAMILTON.
TERMS OF SALE. --Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer Hongkong, June 29, 1869.
Pump, American Nails, Platform Scales, Trotting Waggon, Engravings, Per- fumery, Wines, Zoetropes
Paints.
THURSDAY, the 244 instant, instead of
the time previously intimated
W. MACAULAY,
Superintendent.
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Hongkong, June 22, 1860
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- FerizIMPURIALES
RITIMES DES MESSAGERIKS......
The Company's etearier
PHASE,"
Captain HINSTIN, will be despatched for Shanghai, shortly after the arrival of the next French
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.
Curtain Pole Rings, Hat and Cloak Hooks, Masthead Lamps, Sheet Zinc, Shower Baths, Blue, Red, Black etc. Mail.
Horse Clothing, Tea and Toilet Ser- vices, Wine Glasses, Tumblers,
Etc., Etc. Also,
Etc.,
The Offee and Stole FIXTURES. . Catalogues will be issued.
(V. The sale will be continued on the following day, should the whole not be disposed of on the 28th.)
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery.
Hongkong, June 15, 1869.
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.
Mail,
The Company's steamer
"DUPLEIN
Capt. Rarare, will be dis- pafched for Yokohama (direct)
in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. shortly after the arrival of the next French jun24 All lots with all faults and errors of de scription at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer,
PUBLIC AUCTION
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public. Auction in their Sales Rooms, Queen's Road, on
FRIDAY,
the 26th instant, at Noch,→
Hongkong, June 16, 1869.
Banks.
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HONGKONG & SILANGĦAL BANKING CORPORATION.
SUTHE TO
SHAREHOLDERS,
500 superior Rifles, 500 Tower MusOTICE is hereby given that the Second · sets, 20 cases cach Breakfast and Dinner Share on the Shares in the Capital of the CALL of Twenty Fire Dollars per Claret, Honey Soap, Dolls Gosnell's Corporation numbered from 20,001 to Perfumery, single and doubly Perambu 40,000 inclusive, is payable on the tst day lators, Hoc white fronting Linen, blue of
at the Head Office and July next, Jaid Letter Pyer, Stereoscopig Slides. Branches of the Bank.
Interest
the rate of twelve per centan per annum will be charged on the amount of the 36th Article of the Deed of Settle- of all Calls paid, and the other provisions
furcul in respect of Shates upon which the ment of the Corporation will also be on Oalla remain unpaid.
50 dozen cach Dinner al Dessert
Knives, with Ivory handlest jul12
Game and Ment Carvers with Irory
handles.
Sarsaparilla, Bagatelle Boards, Cutlery
in cases.
etc.,
Several Ens Printer's Ink:: Brandy, Holland Gin, Cherry Cordial, Socks, Handkerchiefs,
Etc.,
éto. TERMS OF SALE--Cash, before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. All lots with all errors of description whatever at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hamiger.
Hongkong, Jane 22, 1800,|||
DE
Ordinary
Hali-gearly MEETING of the Shareholders in this Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Victoria, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 12th day of July next, at half past three o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of Receiving the lament of Accunaw with Dividend, and the election of Directors and the Report of the Directors, of declaring
Auditors.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, June 18, 1869. jul12
STEAM-BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.. H. Resin to sell by Public HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAOANE CRAWFORD & do, have re- ceived instructions from the Ho
Auction, at thair Sales Rodin, Queen's Road, ou
NOTICE
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cour
pany will be Closed from the 25th of June current to the 11th July next inclu-
By ordor of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., General Agents Hongkong, June 18, 1869 11jul UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONG KONG & WHAMPOA, (LIMITED.)
EASTLAUK AND WINN, Dental Surgeon's. HE Undersigned having RETURNEDsive. fessionelly between the hours of 10 in. from Shanghai, can be consulted Pro- and op.m. at his former Offices, No 1, Wyndham Street Oback of the BoxogoNG jule CLES.)
H. H. WINN, D.D.S. Hongkong, Juav 5, 1899.
DR. VARNUM D. COLLINS,
WIRE ROPE from inch tu 4 ineles.
Best Wostphalian HAMS, Breakfast BALON in tips.
ANCHOVIES and ANCHOVY PASTE
Table JELLIES.
Dessert RAISINS.
July
HOLDING A Diplonia from themes the Dental College, resumes the practice of his profession at Hongkong
Uffice and Residence, 50, Hyuthane Street; but patients visited at their homes if de- sind. All diseases of the teeth treated, Fest Vanila, and a lot of other Dilman and artificial work inserted on gold, silver,
Dessert FIGS.
Stores, just received.
disp, CLARET in bogshils and cases.
L. FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, June 21, 1860. jol21
BUGGY, with rend Leather Hood and Apron, and sets of Pinted Cob Dar-
ness, by STARS of Nottingham.
A haue BROCGHAM, by LaFURT &Co, Paris.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Bangkong, June 21, 1869, jun28
NOTICE THE Sale of FURNITURE, &c, at the residence of the Honorable W. H. RENKIE, advertised for Friday, the 25th Inst., is withdia.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co Bongkong, June 21, 1869,
JUST LANDED, EX CHUSAN” AND FOR SALE AT LOW RATES, ASS'S DEER in kilderkins.
York H&MS.
Cheddar CHEESE.
Iron BEDSTEADS.
Iron CUTS for Children.
Booth's OLD TOM.
AVA GIS.
Prize MEDAL GIN.
Teutont's BEER, pts, aud qts, Houtezay's BRANDY.
Apply to
MORRIS & Co. Queen's Road.
Hongkong, Jane 21, 186). jun28
tf.
valcanite and Allen's continuous guin.
Hongkong, June 14, 1863,
WANTED tụ BUY, 4 SHARES in the HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY State price and all particulars.
Address "A," care of China Mall Office. Hongkong, April 26, 1869.
APOTHECARY WANTED, ANTED a qualified APOTHECARY Wfor the Seamen's Hospital.
For particulars, apply at the Hospital. Hongkong, June 4, 1869.
if,
THE
HE Shareholders are requested to take notice that the 2nd instalment of the
FIFTH CALL will he payable on the 30th Shanghai Bauking Corporation: Justaut, at the Office of the Hongkong and
nuum will be charged after that det er annum will be charged after that date.
By order of the Board of Directors,
ROB. S. WALKER, -Secretury. Anugkong, June 16, 1869.
Auctions
juli
PUBLIC AUCTION. HE Undersigned has received in- Tatous cell by Publicate tion, at the residence of Messrs THOS. HUNT&Co., Peddar's Wharf, on
FRIDAY,
HORSE AND CARRIAGE AUCTION.
TUESDAY,
the 29tch inst, at 4 -
By order of the Court of Directors”, str
V. KRESSER, Chief Manager.
Hongkong, June 11, 1800.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
C. BERTRAND), Principal Agent.
Hongkong, June 15, 1860.
Fort
FOR SHANGHAL
The American Steamer
"WALRUS," Cupinio Warsox, will have quick despatch for the above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, June 22, 1869.
RUSSELL & Co.
FOR MANILA. The steamiee
FUNG SHUEY," will be despatched for the above part, at 2. P. M., on the 24th inst. For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, June 22, 1859.
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FOR
SINGAPORE, MAURITIUS, AND
The O. 8. S. Coy.'s steamer
LONDON,
“NESTQE,”
DIENNING
Alastar, will be dos- patched as above on or about SATURDAY NEXT, the 26th Inst
For Passage, apply to
BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, June 21, 1869. jun20
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW, The steam-slip
"DOUGLAS,"
Captain Torrix, will have immediate despatch for the
jnuICE is hereby given that the Unpaid Capital of One ilundred Dollars per Share of the 20,000 New Shares of the shove parts. Corporation'e Stock will fall due on the For Freight or Passago, apply to dates following, viz.
DOUGLAS LAPRAÏK & Co. Hongkong, June 21, 1889,
On 1st July, 1869, $25
1st July, 1870,
1st Jan., 1872,
45
25.
ist-Jan., 1875, 24
$100
Shareholders alecting to pay the whois or any portion of the above Calls by antici- CASTE.pation will receive interest at the rate of
The Australian Pony HALF The white Arab SARACEN, A 4-wheel Dog Cart Phacton. Harness, Saddlery, etc., etc TERMS OF SALE-Cash botove delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
Hongkong, June 21, 1839,
THE
PUBLIC AUCTION. DENT & CU'S ESTATE.
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per cent. per annum, payable half-yearly, until the respective dates at which the Calls shall fall dag, and receipts for ench payments will be issued at the Head. Office and Branches.
By Order of the Court of Directors!
VICTOR KRESSER.
Chief Manger Hongkong, March 2, 1869.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
eniged has receiver instrue. SUBURIED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF
tions from the Trustees of DEST Cos Estate, to sell by Public Auction, (if not previously disposed of by private contract), oii
THURSDAY,
15th July, 1860, at 3 E., At the Office of the Trustees, 7, Peddler'à
Hill, Hongkong,
The Property at. FOOCHON, known As DENT & Co.'s, consisting of
DWELLING HOUSE, containing & Rooms and Bath Rooms, with Servants Offices and Stables delách.
the 2nd July, 1869, at Noon,- The whole of their Household FUR-ed; the whole surrounded byja Garden. HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COY. NITURE comprising:
This House is at present let on a short
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Com pany will be Closed from the flat to the 30th instant. both days inclusive..
A. NEWTON,
Manager. Hongkong, June 16, 1869; juu30
TE HAWKINS'S HORSE REPOSITORY,
HORSE-SHOEING FORCE,
AND
DUDDELL STREET,
HONGKONG.
Horses and Ponies carefully broken to
Saddle and Harness.
Harses, Ponies, Barness, and Carriages, always on baud jus sale.
Chairs, Tables, Sideboards, Whatnots, Bedsteads, Couches, Mirrors, Pictures, Wardrobes, Lamps, Dinner and Dessert Seta, Glassware,
Etc., Etc., Etc. Wines, Liqueurs, Siores, etc. Also,
1 Side Lever Marine Engine of 60 inch Cylinder and 5 feet Stroke..
2. P. Dimblet's Patent Blowers. 1 Donkey Engine.
The Engines will be sold at 1 o'clock. Catalogues will be issued, and the whole may be viewed on and after Thurs day, the 1st July,
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexieau Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.
flongkong, June 22, 1809,
se
OFFICES AND GODOWNS.
COURT OF DIRECTORE.
Chairman-Geo. F. HEARD, Esq.
Deputy Chairman---JULIUS MENKE, Esq. GEORGE J. BELLAND, Hon. J. B. TAYLOR
A. Joost, Esq.
Esq.
WILLIAM IEMANN, J, P. DENĜANSON,
EBQ.
Ear W. H. FORRES, Esq. RICHARD ROWETT, S. D. SARDON, Esq. Esq.
And, E. R: DELIIOs, Esip.
·Managers. -Hongkong, .
VICTOR KRESBER, Eng. Chief Manager. Shanghae,
DAVID MACLEAN, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.-Lowion and County
Bunk
HONGKONG..
EVTEREST ALLOWED.
A House containing Offices and Spacious Tea Room, with fireproof Go of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily 18 Current Deposit Accounts at the rate
downs, large Treasury, and Compradore's Rooms below, Servants Offices, &c, at- tached.
Three large Godowns, A, B, and C, us per plan, adjoining the above.
This property has water footage, is situated in the most eligible portion of the business quarter of Foochow and is let on n Repairing Lease for 5 years. Commencing from the 1st May 1869, as the annual rental of $4,500.
For further particulars, apply to
FRANK PEREIRA, Auctionser. Flougkong, May 29, 1869.
July 15
-
For 8 months, 2 per cent. per annum.
balance.
In Fixed Deposits.
A
27 1.
[
4 per cent.
+
重拳
5 per cent. LOGAL BILLS DICUOUNTED.
and every description of Banking and Credits granted on approved Securities, Exchange business traurected.
Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Boss of the Corporation Road East,
No, 1,
Dongkong, January 1, 1869,
If
FOR MANILA
The Spanish steamer
"PRIM,"
BARREDO, Master, will be dispatched to the above port inmediately after the arrival of the Freneli mail steamer."
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIUS & Co.
Hongkong, Jane 10, 1860.
FOR LONDON.
The U. S. S. Coy's Str.
ACHILLES RUSSELL, Master, will be despatcted from Foochote for the above port voy after the opening of the Tea Market, cal ling at Hongkong, if autleient inducement uffers.
Rate of Freight as follows:
If the passage is made to fravesend in
70 days or under, 40, 6 per to 40 ft.
St over 80
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£5. 10,- £5.
BIRLEY & Co.
Hougkong, May 3, 1889.
0. S. S. Co.'s Steamers. INSURANCE.
reired by shippers, at the time of making freight engagements, certificate of Insurance, against Tea or Silk, on tiret class English Companies, may be obtained from the undersigned, at the following rates
478. Ud: per cent. Shanghai and Foodbow
to London
5. 8. per cent. Bankow to London. Net cash, including average and cost of stamp.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Shanghai, 27th April, 1809.
FUR FREIG IT OR CHARTER, The 1 French ship
"JEANNE ALICE,"
Captain Mo-TIER, of 1027 tone Register.
For Particulars &c., apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co. -Hongkong, June 12, 1800.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The ship
SARAH MARCH,” Capt. Mouros, will bare des patch for the shove port.
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, June 22, 1806
july