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PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING. AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST.”
VoL XXY. No. 1909 號一十月七年九十六百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIZ| LONDONE. ALGAE, 11, Clement's Lane,
Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 80, Cornhill. Gounow & Goren, 121, Hale born Hill, E.O. BATES HENDY & Co., 4 Old Jewry, E.O AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND Gorrox & Cox, Mai- bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports
New Advertisements
IN BANKRUPTCY A ̈ MEETING of the Creditors of the
ESTATE of HAGEN, DA SILVA & Co., bankrupta, will held at the British Con sulate, Pako, on Saturday the 31st inst. 4 10 o'clock in the foremony for the pur- pose of declaring the final dividend and Rettling up all matters pertaining to the
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 2187 JULY, 1869,
New Advertisements.
NOTICE
"STAG HOTEL."
HIS Establishment having been entirely Refuruished and much improved will be REOPENED for Business this day
J. BAILEY WATSON, ID agsin taking charge of the above, begs to return his thanks to his WEM COOPER,⠀⠀
numerous friends and the public generally Acting Consul for the North for the liberal support he has received for German Confederation. the last ten years, drud trusts that, by strict Fortuosa, July 13, 1869-
jal attention to cleanliness and the general
comfort of his patrons to merit a ponti-i
generally: Whr BAUER, Sandaid Estate. Francisco, MIS DANGU. OHINA Szafing, DROWN & CO. AMPH GILES & Co. Foochong, TEGMPSON & Co. Shanghai, BIRLFBED & BLLY, Mamila, (KAROTHEN CALMONSANT
Kane
Arrivals,
*July 20,· Grimere, British barque, 456,
Beans, GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
TOLLAHONGKONG.
ALGAN BANKRUPTCY..................
OTICE-RUSTOMJEE: DADABHOT, of
Stookman, Newcastle, June 20, 9040 pioulstoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, July 20, Cathaya, British abip, 790, Pa- Merchant, having been adindgad Bankrupt terson, Sydney, June 1, 1050 tons Cost under a Petition for adjudica AUQUITINE, HEAED & Co.
of Bank. ruptoy, fled in the Supreme Court on the Thirteenth day of May, 1869, & Public Sit- Beausting for the raid Bankrupt to pass his last
June 20, Juno N. G. barque, 259, Ive ren, Nowchwang, June 10, 6000 pol.
ABNHOLD KARBERG & CO.,
ver
Departures.
July 21. Malgren, for Shanghai, ...
21, San Loren, for. Manila,
pel Passengers,
ABBIYED. Por Gonged, Mrs Muirhand shild and servant, Dr. Morris, Mears Palmer, Fencouk and Skeen, B.,
Shipping Reports.
The North German barque Juno, Capt. O. Iversen, from Newchwang, reports the first part of passage fine weather id light southerly winds till Isst two days, then atrong giles from NE and heavy cross on, with much rain, lightning and thunder, then moderate until arrival in port on 20th
July.
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examination, and mako application for his discharge, will be held before the Honorable John Simele, Eequire, Chief Justice of the said Court, at the Supraine Court House, Victoria, Hongkong, on Friday, the Twen Meth day of August, 1869, at the hour of Eleven o'clock in the forenoor precisely.
At this Meeting, proof of the Debts of the Creditors will be received.
Frederick Bowley Beffam, Esquire, is the Official Assigme; and Mr Francis finnes Hazeland is the Solicitor acting in the Bankruptcy...
July 6, 1869. Hongkong,
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NEITHER Capt. SCHMIDE or the Under- signed will be Responsible for any Debts contracted by the Cray of the N. G. Ship Adler"
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & do, Agents N G. Mhip Adler" Hongkong, July 19, 1969.
EITHER Capt. JEFFERY, or the Un-
dersigned will be Responsible for any Debte contracted by the Crew of the North Star from Cardiff without a written order.
The British ship Cathaya, Capt. Pator son, from Sydney, reperta fine woather andAUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
8. W. wind; crossed the line on 24th Jane,
in long. 150 . light winds and calms. until 19th inst, the strong gales from F.N.E. to E. and heavy hea, with mach
min, then moderate-till arrival in port our 20th July. 49 days out...
frit
Hongkong, July 10, 1969,
3O LET;
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Uppar and Lower part of the With Immediate Possession. HOUSE on PEDDER'S WHARF, lately 1000mpied by
-Rharitha Te Swaton deporte Strom THOS HUNT &
experienced on saving thick,
Shan with heavy southerly swoll;
afterwards fine weather to Swatow. Fram Swatow strong S.B. gale with hard equalis, vely heavy rain and high 8. son Vivid lightning from all quarter. At 10.30 am,
Pedro Branco passed a P. M. eteamer and another steamer supposed to be the Kwang TungAINS
New Advertisements.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY LIMITED.
IN Pursuance of the Provisions of the 32d
Artiule of Association, án EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Office of elje Company, Club Chamber, at 3 P.M. on TUENDAY, the 17th August, for the purpose of taking into consideration the Advisability of Changing the 30th, 31st and 142nd Articles of Association of the Com- pany.
By order of the Board,
Hongkong, July 16, 1860
TO LET
USBS in Mosque Terrace (Caine Road), newly painted and in tho- rough repair. Water laid on.
Apply to
JOHN GERRARD, Hongkong, July 3, 1860.
tt.
TO LET THE vary conveniently situated HOUSE, No. 1, in Caine Road, commanding a splandul view of the Harbour. It contains eight Rooms, Stabling for two Ponies, and the accessary Out houses. Gas and Water are laid on all over the hass For Particulare, apply to
ARNHOLD KARBERG & 06. Hongkong, July 2, 1860,
tf.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents at this Port for Grant's Trans-Mongolian Tele- graphic Line,
Dinner,
...at 1 o'clock r
New Advertisements.
-A
日三十月六年已已治同
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned will sell by Public
Auction, on
CONSULAR NOTIFICATION. patructions of His Excellency Her the 22nd July, 1869, at 12 o'clock, at HE Undersigned, in pursnappo of the
THURSDAY, Britannis Majesty's Minister at Peking, on his Sales Room, Commercial Bank Build Monday, the 14th June, 1869, took over charge of British interests at the Forts of
inge Taawanfu and Takow, and entered on his duties as Acting Consult
BRITISH CONSULATE,
WM. COOPER.
CONSULAR NOTIFICA
NB-Two of Hannis's first glaes Iron HE Undersigned having obtained the
BILLIARD TABLES,
JB WATSON. Hongkong, June 12, 1869...
NOTICE
STAG HOTEL.
ti
Ice Cream Drinks Ice Cream Drinks.
HE Undersigned has just landed, and
has now in complete working order, ons of Dows aud Van Winkle's ICM DREAM SODA WATER APPARATUS.
Exequatur of the Chinese Govern meut at Peking to bis hocaination "sa CONSUL FOR THE NORTH GERMAN CONFEDERATION AT CANTON, hereby
gives notice that he has assumed the duties of this office, and that: all separate Germis Consulates at Canton will henceforth be discontinued.
Cauton, 7th July, 1889.
NOTICE
CARLOWITZ.
IN THE ESTATE OF DOUGLAS LAPRAIK, Deceased. DROBATH of the last Will and Testa He can now supply the Public at a moment of DoveLAS LAPRAIN, formerly. ment's notice with the following Nestars of Hongkong sud lately of Acton, deceased, Strawberry, Kaspberry, Pine Apple, Urage, having been granted to the Undersigned, Lemon, Ginger. Vaville and Sarsaparilla one of the Exentera in the aid Will named,
Price at the Bar, 15 cents per Glass.
J. B. WATSON. Hongkong, June 23, 1860.
OCCIDENTAL HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
THE Occidental Hotel baving been re- coatly improved, and refurnished, is now in complete order in all its
appoint
ments.
Travellers will find the Accommodations of this well known Hotel equal to those of the best Hotels of the Eastern States and Europe,
Hongkong, April 15, 1869,
13
OTEL DE FRANCE
A CANTON
Service confortable, prix modérés, 20 Maí, 1869.
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO
re-
All persons Indebted to the said Estate are hereby required to pay the amount of their debts, forthwith. Persons having Claims against the Estate are hereby quired to send in particulars of their Clairis o the Untersigned, at the Office of Messrs DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co, or to HENRY 0. CALDWELL; Haquire, Solicitor, on or before the 31st day of January 1870, after which date no Claims will be received or admitted. Dated Hongkong, 9th day of July, 1809.
RE BAKER, Executor
NAGASAKI PATENT SLIP. HIS SLIP is now available for docking Ships of 1. 200 Tous or under, and all work connected therewith, as ale in the SHIPWRIGHTS, JOINERS BOAT- BUILDERS, SPAR-MAKERS, and gene ral departments is under experienced Eu- bonistustential constructed, perfectly land-la
and socure position, and has been pronounced by compotent au- thority as equal to any existing works of the same kind.
in g
Charge, for three days use of the Slip, Ond Dollar per ton, and all labour, mate
STEAM-BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.rial, & Applied on moderate terms. For
further information, apply to..
GLOVER & Co.,
Managers. wy21-70
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 12 % per
Bunum, or $4.50 per Share, declared
at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of the Shareholders held on the 12th instanty will be payable at the HoxxoNG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION on and after THURSDAY, the, 15th iinet. Shareholders are requested to apply at the Office of the Undersigned for Warrants.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE BEARD & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, July 13, 1869,
Stig
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO. STEAM-BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTION TO SHAERHOLDERS,
Við KIACHTA. Beg to state that Telegrams are always dés Patohed once (and often twice) a week from Shanghai. Messages, have been delivered in London within 18 days from date they N accordance au17
left Shanghai, and therefore time could be saved by people patronizing the above line.
A FESËFELD & Co. Hongkong, July 7, 1869.
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G. N. MINTU, Nesretary, Hongkong, July 20, 1868.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Shareholders, will be held at the Office of the Company, Club Chambers,, at 3.30.M. ON TUESDAY, the 17th August for the purpose of receivinga Statement of Accounts, the Report of the Directors and. for declaring & Dividend.
By order of the Board,
SAVO S. MINTO,
Secretary
Hongkong, July 20, 1859, 8017
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
THE Market Circulars, prepared by the CHAMBER, Will in future be issued tate on the afternoon of the day preceding the departures of the fortnightly P. & 0. Mail Stormers. Subscribers are requested to send for their copies between the hours
JW WOOD,
of e.. and midnight
Club Chambers, Hongkong, July 20, 1869,
Secretary.
FOR INVALIDS."
Ex Overland.
TPPE'S COCDA.
JU SOHWEITZER'S COCOTINA.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. ju26
Hongkong, July 20, 1869,
*CIODA WATER CORKS.
SULPHURIC ACID. Bristol's BARSAPARILLA,
PILLS FLORIDA WATER Above in quantity, or retail
A. 8. WATSON & Co.,
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, July 20, 1869,
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PEARCE AND VINEY, (Late of Grecille's Telegram Company.) 39 WILLIAM STEKET, MRLBOURNE, TELEGRAPHIC REPORTING, AND GENERAL AGENTS. AGENCIES IN ALL THE COLONIES, At Galle, London, New York, do.
phia
the with
requirements of the Blat Suction of "the Gorapanies Ordinance 1865," an Extraordinary MEKT ING of the Shareholders will be held at Offices, Victoria, Hongkong, the on TUESDAY, the 27th stay of duly init,, :
Nagasaki, Japan,
THE LONDON & CHINA EXPRESS, published in London for the P. & O. Do's and French Mails, and contains Summary of Home, Parliamentary, and
Foreign Nawa" Special Correspondents. Letters from
Germany, Holland, &c. Loading Articles on the principal inte
of China Home Opinions on China Sub Digest of Jeots List of Passengers by the ourront and
succceding Mails.
"rests of
Naval and Military News, Hirte, Marriages, and Dastha. Commercial,
Share Lists, &o, Shipping News, Freights, Market Reports,
Exchanges, &o, frey London and the Continent, New York, do. Statistics of Imports and Exports.
Supplement. Statement of each Ship's Oargo for China and Japan, and by the P. aud
D. Mails.
per
With
at three o'clock in the afternoon for the SUBSCRIPTION$12. purpose of confirming any Resolutions that Geport Supplement, $14.50. Single Copies, rony be passed at the Extraordinary Meet- | 50 cents. ing of Shareholders on the 12th instant. By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &.0., General Agents. Hongkong, July 3, 1969.
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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON."
NOTICE.
DR. VARNUM D. COLLINS, HOLDING a Diploma from the Philadel- Dental Collego resumes the practice of his profession at Hongkong. Office and Residence, 50, Wyndham Strect hands of the Directors FOR SALE SHARE No. 164 has been placed in the but patients visited at their homes if de sired. All diseases of the teeth treated, Seated Tenders for purchase of same will and artificial work insorted un gold, silver, be received until the 22nd instant, vulcanite and Allen's continuous gums.
Hongkong, June 14, 1809.
By order of the Hoard,
tE
WILSON AND SALWAY, ROHITECTS, SURVEYORS, AND CIVIL ENGINEERS. Offices: Mesars LXALL, STILL & Co.'s late Premises.
July 5, 1869
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ILLUMINATIONS,
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TRANSPARENCIES, TRIUMPHAL
ARCHES,
And other DECORATIONS, For the approaching visit of HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH.
HE Undersigned is now prepared to execute orders for the above. All information in reference thereto, can be obtained from
Messrs. Wnson & SALWAT. ANA
JOHN B. HOLLAND,
Scenic Artist & Hongkong, July 5, 1800,
ROBERT WATMORE, Secretary. Hongkong, July 6, 1869, ja123
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOFLOR TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE SECOND CALL of $100 per Share
·will become due at the Office of the HONGKONG AND BEANORAL BANKING Con- FORATION on the 30th Instant, where Receipts for the payment thereof will be granted.
Interest at the rate of 12% per annum will be charged after the above date.
N. B-The Sarip Receipta for the FIRST CALL, as well as those above referred to, will be exobanged for Share Certificates of the Company as soon as the necessary forms are received from England, due notice of which will be given to the Shareholders. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, Joue 14, 1860.
MORRIS & Co., Agents, Queen's Road. Hongkong, March 12, 1869,
PER***MAIL."; MISS GARRETT bas received, BON- NETS and HATS of the latest fashion, LACE,, FICHUS, MANTLES, do., do
Has a large assortment of Dawson's La- Gentlewer's, and Children's BOOTS, Gentlemen's and Boys' Straw HATS
Aleo,
dies,
O
Glenfield STARCH and STONE BLUE. Hongkong, July 1, 1869.
PER OVERLAND MAIL MISS ROSE has just received a choice assortment of Black and Colored SILKS, BAREGE, Fancy and Muslin DRESSES.
RIBBONS, Velvet and Dress TRIM. MINOS in great variety.
A large assortment of Ladies' and Child- ran's BOUTS and SHOES.
WELLINGTON STREET,
Opposite the Catholic Chapel. Hongkong, June 4, 1869,
CHARCOAL BISCUITS. PRICE 15. FER ID. Baked fresh every week. THESE BISCUITS are made from the celebrated Dr. BELLOC's best reined Charcoal and are highly recommended by the Faculty for Persons suffering from
Indigestion
Apply at the Office of the
WÄNCHI STEAM BAKERY, Hongkong, July 16, 1809. ang16!
5 balea Garrow Wood. 400 boxes Yellow Boop.
A quantity of American Tobacco.
30 gross Clay Pipes
20don Booket Kaires
20mily Smith & Wesson's Cart
ridges
10 caake Salmon.·
400 lba Sewing Twine.
50 doz, Cut Wine Glasses.
10 pieces White Drill.
10 gross Black Alpacca Braid. 60 pairs Boots
50 doz. Lavender Water. 24 doz assorted Perfames.. Soldiers' Belts and Haversacka
And,
(to close a Consignment,) 18 cases superior Sherry,
For uncount of the concerned, ex
ship “Carmarthenshire,” ) (More or less damaged by sea water.) JDS (in dia- 16839, 6 Pier Glasses, 3ft
M. mond) f
Do.
Do.
8in. by 2ft. 8in 6: Pier Glasses, 4ft. Sin, by
Sft. lin, 6840/1, 24 Pier Glasses, 3ft. 6in. by 2ft. 7, 6842, 6. Pior Glasses, oft
Bin, by 4ft. 4in. And,
By order of the Official Administrator, Suadry EFFECTS bolonging to the Es tates of the late Roar. BORNS and JORN. Ніскку.
:
TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, July 20, 1869.
Banks
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
NOTICK TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ICE is hereby given that the Unpaid N. Capital of Ous Hundred Dollars per Share on the 20,000 New Shares of the Corporation's Stock will fall due on the dates following, viz
On 1st July, 1869, $26 26 1st July, 1870, 1st Jan., 1872, 36 1st Jan., 1873, 25
$100 Sharolíolders electing to pay the whole or any portion of the abova Calls by antici pation will incive interest at the rate of per cent per annum, payable half-yearlys notil the 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 Directors
VICTOR KRESSER,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 2, 1869.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION. SUBHUBLED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLION OF DOLLARS.
COURT OF DIRECTORY." Chairman-Geo. F. HEARD, Esq. Deputy Chairman-JULIUS MENES, Esq. GEORGE J. HALLAND, Hon. J. B. TAYLOR
Faq
A. JOOST, Esq. WILLIAN LEMANY, J. P. DUNCANSON,
Esq.
Esq.
ROWBTT,
W. H. Fonans, Esq. RICHARD 8. D. Sassoon, Eaq. Engi
And, E. R. BELILIOS, Esq. Managers.
Hongkong,.
Viron KRESSER, Keq. Chief Manager. Shanghae, DAVID MAOLEAN, Esq. LONDON BANKERS, London and County
Bank
BONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED
ON Current Deposit Accounts at the rate
of 1 per cent. per annum on the day
balance.
On Fixed Deposits .--.
For 3 months, 2 per cent, per aDWIN,
per cent.
6
12
J
J;
5 per cent.,,
11
23
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Kxchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the obief Commercial places in Europe, India Australia, America, China and Japan.
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager
Offices of the Corporation,
No, 1, Queen's Road Bast. Hongkong, January 1, 1800,
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PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping.
STEAM TO
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Owing to the state of the weather having interfered with shipping operations the departure of
HE P. & 0: S. N. Co.'s steam-ship "ZOF
for the above places is postponed till 1 p.m. on THURSDAY, the 22nd Inst
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W. MACAULAY,
Superintendent. Hongkong, July 20, 1869. COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- RITIMES DES MESSAGERIS IMPERIALES:
The Company's stoarier "PHASE,”
Captain HINSTIN, will be despatched for Shanghal,
shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail.
O. BERTRAND Principal Agent
Hongkong, July 15, 1869.
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MARITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES:
The Company's steamar
"DUPLEIX,"
› Capt. RAPATEL, will be dise patched for Yokohama (direct) shortly after the arrival of the next Franch Mail.
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.
Hongkong, July 18, 1869.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALOUTTA
The British steamer
"T. J. GIBB,"
Captain MONTGOMERY, Will bave quick despatch for the
kbove ports
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Houghong, July 20, 1869.
rent.
FOR MANILA. The steamier
"FUNG NAUEY,"
due on the 19th instant, will be despatched about the 22nd cur
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, July 16, 1869.
FOR NAGASAKI AND BIOGO., The American-steamer
"NAUTILUS,"
Capt. ROBERTS, will hava quick despatch for the above porta. For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, July 9, 1860,
FOR LONDON.
The O. S. 9. Coy'a Str..
"ACHILLES," RUSSELL, Master, will be despatched from Foochoro for the above port, soon after the opening of the Tea Market, cal fing 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 tou go ft.
£8.. £0. 10/ £5.
BIRLEY &Co.
80
over 80
T
Hongkong, May 3, 1860.
O. 8. 8. Co.'s Steamers.
INSURANCE.
F. required by shippers, at the time of making freight engagements, certificate of Insurance, against Tea or Silk, on first class English Companies, may be obtained from the undersigned, at the following rates: 478. 6d. per cent. Shanghai and Foochow
to London.
58s. 6d. per cent, Bankow to London. Net cash, including avarage and cost of stamp.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Shanghai, 27th April, 1869.
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FOR SAIGON. The first class French barque
MYSORE," Basc, Master, will have quick despatch for the above port. For Freight-and Passage, apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER.
Hongkong, July 17, 1869.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. ··
The British S-wasted scbar. **BELLA ROSE "
of about 600 piculs carrying capacity.
For particulars, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, July 15, 1869.
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The British ship
**NORTH STAR,” · will have quick despatch for the above port.
For Freight or Passage, spply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, July 15, 1860."
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FOR NEW YORK. The 41 American Clipper-ship "GAME COCK,”
B. F. SHERBURKE, Master, having the greater portion of her cargo engaged, will load bere and at Whasapoa, and have immediate despatch for the above Port.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 9, 1869,