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PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING, AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “HONGKONG EVENING MAIL AND SHIPPING LIST » 2
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VOL. XXV. No. 1925.
each 14
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50900 1700
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1號九月八年九十六百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MATL LONDON-F. ALDAR, 11, Clement's Laite,
New Advertisements
Lombard Street, GeoάE SYKEBY, 80, Comhill GORDON & Goch, 131, Hol born Hill, E.0. BATES HENDY & Co.
Old Jewry, E.C.
UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HIS USTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
EXCELLENOY THE GOVERNOR STERLAND —Gordon & Gorou, "Mel-] 120 qu
and Sydney, plea
LADY MACDONNELL FRANCISCO and
American Porte unggahan 100 rally-WRITE & BAUER, San
Mr WP FLOYD *** Francisco in
HONGKONG, MONDAY, 9TH AUGUST, 1869
New Advertisements.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
New Advertisements,
DR. VARNUM D. COLLINS,
日二初月七年巳已治同
Auctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
Undersigned has received in-
HONGKONG AND WRAMPOA DOOK Hphis Dental College, resumes the
TOLDING & Diploms from the Philndolructions to sell by Publio Auc
COMPANY, LIMITED
IN Purepance of the Provisions of the 321
Article of Association, Au EXTRA ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING AL
the 11th day of August, fat
WEDNESDAY, on the promise by vanwh
practice of his profession at Hongkong. tion, on Office and Raw Wyndham Street but patients,
red diseases of the teeth trested
at their homes if de- 28 winced work insorted on gold, silver,
Hongkong, June 14, 1860
EBA Satow, DROWN & Co. smo to Aunounce that he has Re-opener" Nhareholders will be held at the Office of vulcanita sed Allen's continuous yum
Ulla & Co. Foochou, Troyrapy & Shanghat, BIELFELE KELLY Manila, KinỮTH & Chi
Arrivals.
7. Moneka, American steamer, 540)| Any, New, York, May 3, vis St. Vincent e Town and Singapore, Gezoral,-Bus-
Ang & Fleur et Maurice, British barque, Galliohan, Newcastle, N.S.W., June 7, Sens Coal-DOUGLAS LAPRAIK, Co Ang & Juanita, British brig, 297, Bas dö, Bangkok, July 16, 6028 pienis Rice Aug 8 Denia, Spanish schooner, 230, mainde, Manila, July 28, General-Re-
Ang &,
8, allina, Dutch barque, 360, Van Anist Pay, Sung dul 27, General-
POENEO OG. LIMITED,
・
SIEMABLY & CO. Bang 8, Douglas, Beltsir steamer, 815, Toppin, Fobchow, Amoy and Swatow, Aug. 18, sed 7, Tea. --DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co,
Ang By Glenartney, Brit, steamer, 1087 Bolton, Dumbarton, Cardiff, St. Vincent, Chenits, Penang and Singapore, April 16, MAY 10, 23, July 22, 20, and Ang. 1; 2600 Cele Upinm and Sundries. –JARDINE, MATREON & Co,
pigr. Departures.
9, Princess Seraphin, for Bangkok. 9Enriqus, for New York.
Kestrel, for Tientsingur
Sebastian Back, for Bangkok.
Shipping Reports
The British steamer Douglas; reports freal SW wind, as far as Swatow, fram theroe light bread and fine weather. S. 8.
Eprinose was in Swatow when the Douglas left, In Foochow Corona, Silver Eagle, The barques Heather Bell for Swatow, and the Mobile for the Colonies, in callion of the Alligator Rock, put back.
and Mis
ang way.
at
Dhis PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY the corner of Wyndham and Wellington Streets, where ho solicits the inesection or tila collections
Life Photographiq Portraits in
Water Colors or OIL ANG
· Hongkong, August 7, 1869.
NOTICE,
CITY HALL Nodusequence of its having come to the knowledge of the City Hall Committee that certain persons have un- authorizedly represented themselves to be Architects employed by the Commit tee, and the solo persons through whom tenders for work for the City Hall can be made, notice is hereby given that NO PERSONS whomsoever are, in any way authorized to so act. All communica tions are to be addressed to the under signed.
By order of the Committee,
N. B. DENNYS, Hon Sec. Hongkong, August 7, 1869. * aul4
NOTICE.
CONTRACTS FOR ILLUMI NATING THE EXTERIOR OF THE
CITY HALL, Fro.
ALL persons desirous of Contracting "A for Sitch works are requested to apply for particulars to the Undersigned.
By order of the Committen,
NB DENNYS, Hon, Seo
Hom
~ August 7, 1869.
Trustees while will be payd the Hongkong and Sha Corparation
Hongkong, August 7, 1880..
STRAYED.
14ng
the Company, Club Chambers, at JFK on TURSDAY 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- рапу
By order of the Board,
G. N. MINTO Secretary, Hongkong, July 20, 1869.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
atl
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK
COMPANY, LIMITED.";
RE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of
"the Shareholders, will be held at the Office of the Company, Club Chambers, at 3.30 PM on TUESDAY, the 17th August, for the purpose of receivliga Statement of Accounts, the Report of the Directors and for declaring & Dividend.
By order of the Board,
G. N. MINTO, Secretary Bongkong, July 20, 1860,
NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. Journ
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cam 17th August, both days inclusivo...
pany will be CLOSED from 1st to the
Border of the Board,
G. N. MINTO, Secretary, Hongkong, July 24, 1869.
autz
by stud vallous Military solations in Hongkong, will the Office be received up to Noon on the 23rd August Banking 1869, from persons desirous of contracting for the same for a period of 7 months from ocllat September 1869 to 31st March 1870.
SMALL, pug-nosed Japanese Spaniel, Aratlier "Loggy, white, with brown
aull
Plan, Specification and approximate Area with Terms and Conditions of Contract can be seen and all other information obtained at the Office of the Commanding Royal
ear and apots. Answers to the name of Engineer, Commissariat Buildings, Queen's LAMA. Whoever will return the same to Road, between the hours of 10 a.. and 3 the house of Mosse OLYFHANT & Co, willp.m. daily (Sundays excepted). bo gaitably rewardod,
Hongkong, August 7, 1869.
No Tenders will be recognized unless the party making it shall previously register his name in the Royal Engineer Office, He obtained. where proper
forme for tendering upon
may Paymenta will be made monthly in the terms and conditions of Contract before current Dollars of Hongkong under the
referred to
FOR SALE,
The American steaner Moneka, reporta pasel, a Jargo clipper shit Haman bound South; sho, a brig rigged stenmer boundHAMPAGNE of Jules Mamm & Co. and De St. Marceaux & Co., in qta. and pts.
SHERRY, Cullingworth's, Ritchie's, London Club, and other brands,
DRAUGHT ALE, of Allsopp, Dawson, and Younger, falgar
BOTTLED ALE, of Bass and Allsopp. Brand A 21280, *** STOUT,
in quarts and piite. Small Invoices of WIRE ROPE, Boiler and Roofing Felt.
Apply to
The British barque Fleur et Maurice,, Capt Gallician, from Nowcastle, NSW reports moderate weather; crossed the Equator at July, is long 151, E, from thence had fine weather and light breeze China sea, when had light Southerly vinds till arrival in Hongkong on 8th Aug. 02 days out,
New Advertisements."
ROB, S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, August 7, 1869.
www
power
(Under
ÇË.
FOR SWATOW AMOY & FOOCHOW.
FOR SALE, The departure of the stati-ship
- KHẢNG TUNG
contained in the Mortgage "Captain PirMax, in postponed for
Dred), ALL those valuable Premises situate in the above parts, until TO-MORE- A ROW, the 10th inst, at 8 pm.
Hongkong, abutting on Queen's Road For Freight mid Passage, apply to ***
in the South, and partly on the Praya on DOOGLY
19 LA PRAIK & Copthe North, formerly occupied by Mussra. Hongkong, August P, 1869, 10 Smith, Kennedy & Co., and one in the oc cupation of Messrs. Schelihass & Co. SAGE STEAM TOKOM HA
The Premises are built on Marine Lot No. SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW 101, and are held puder Lease from the THEP & O.S. N. Co.'s. B. S.
Crown for 980 years, subject to a Crown rent of £30 per annum. The Premises are
wil louve for the above places, at Noon on spacious and airy, and the ground compri-
THURSDAY, the 12th frisk.
A WA MACAULAY,
Superintonilent.
Hongkong, August 9, 1860, 12
me an area of 14.400 square feet
Those valuable Premises ad
adjoining the above on its Western boundary, formerly in the gempation of the Asiatic Bank, and
FOR SWATOW AMOY, & FOOCHOW, built on Inland Lot No. 514 These Pre-
above Ports.
The steam ship
mises are likewise beld nuders Crown: Lease
for: 999 *DOUGLAS,"
yearsį subject to a Crown Captain Torr, will baverunt of £24 10: per annum, and the Lot fimmediate despatch for the contains an ares of 6,700 suare feet,
The above valuable Property will be sold Public Auction in Hongkong on some by early day (of which due notice will be given), hn sa previously disposed of by private contract.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1809,
BRITISH SHIP
CHETAH” FROM PAULONDON, MA MUNSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- kod vessel are requested to send
In their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned
for intersignature, and take immediate f delivery of their Goods
At impeding the discharge, will be afe and stored at Consignces risk and отрение.
JOHN BURD & Ob ***Hongkong, August 9, 1969. ******
NOTICE TO MANUFACTURERS OF
ERATED WATERS,
auld
Undermigned his just received For Bale in quantities to suit purchasers PERSENCE OF LEMON in full bottles
MORRIS & Do Queen's Road.
Hongkong, August, 1669.
Solicitar,
For further particulars, apply to
Messes, SMITH, ARCHER & Co., HENRY C. CALDWELL, Esq
Hongkong, 3rd August, 1869.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERUR.
HE Market Circulars, prepared by the CHAMBER, will in fature be issued late on the afternoon of the day preceding
the departures of this fortnightly P. & 0. Mail Steamers. Sebepribers are requested to send for their coples between the hours
of 4 P. and midnight f
JW WOOD,
Secretary,
Club Chambers, Hongkong, July 20, 1800.
The right of rejecting the whole or any particular Tender is reserved..
O. F. POTGIETER, Asst. Comy, Gerth Controller's Office, Commissariaty
Hongkong, August 6, 1869,
DONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED., NOTICE is hereby given that the Ordi- nary Half-yearly MEETING of the Shareholders in this Company will be held in the Hora on SATURDAY, the 21st August next, at three o'clock pm to receive the statement of accounts with the report of the Directors, and for the election of Directors and Auditors
By order of the Board of Directors,
ED. BAKER, Necretary, Hongkong, July 31, 1869.
ILLUMINATIONS,
av21
TRANSPARENCIES, TRIUMPHAL
ARCHES,
And other DECORATIONS, For the approaching visit of HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH.
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAM-BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED
SZURYA SA AMEA, 40 h = NOTICE, DOLLAR &
ROM and after this date, SEASON ▲ TICKETS to and from Macao (net transferable) will be issued for 845 for the term of three months."
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agents.
Hongkong, July 24, 1869.
PER OVERLAND MAIL My
ISS
assortment of Black Colorad ROSE has just received a choice SILKS, BAREGE, Fancy and Clin DRESSES.
RIBBONS, Velvet and Dress TRIM- MINGS in great variety.
A large assortment of Ladies' and Child- ren's BOOTS and SHOWS.
WELLINGTON STREET,
Opposite the Catholic Chapel. Hongkong, June 4, 1869.
TO LET.
NE ROOM, furnished or unfurnished, situated on a First Story, Wyndham Street gar to the American Consulate, having a Verandah and all the view of the
Harbour.ANDA
Apply to A, X, care of the Ofoe of this papers an
Hongkong, August 3, 1869,
TO LET.
THA besatifully situated residence
BOULDER LODGE,
f
with possession from 16th August, Stables and Cook-house sttashed.
"TOLO
TURE.
errace, neatly Furnished, with good English-made FURNI.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, August 2, 1869.
TO-LET.
THE very conveniently situated HOUSE No. 1, in Caine Road, commanding s splendid view of the Harbour. It contains sight Rooms, Stabling for two Ponies, and are laid on all over the house. the necessary Out-houses Gas and Water
For Particular, apply to
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, July 2, 1869.
Auctions.
tf.
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned will sell by Public
Auction, at their Sales Rooms, or
WEDNESDAY,
The 11th August, 1869, at 11 o'clock
(For account of the concerned, ) 27 baga SALTPETRE,
Also,
An Invoice of Wines and Liquorsa, Sundry Household FURNITURE, And,
The oual Miscellaneous Lots of Articles .
TERMS OF SALE Cash on delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1,7.
FESEFELD & Coj- Auctioneers. Hongkong, August 9, 1860, auli
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received in T
structions to sell by Publio Auc. tion, on
SATURDAY,
the 14th day of August, 1869, at Noon, on the Premises,
BE Undersigned is now prepared to exeonts orders for the above All information to referenen theres, can be power of eate contained in the Deed of By order of the Mortgages, under obtained from
Measre WILSON & SALWAY.
JOHN B. HOLLAND,
Scentio Artist &o. Hongkong, July 5, 1869
*If
Mortgage De piece or parcel of GROUND, Messunges and Premises, situate on the Praya Bast and known as Marine Lot No. 197, held, for an unexpired term of 999 years, at the annual Crown Rent of $308.04. The Lot contains Four substantial and well-built Granite Gobowse, the whole of which are feat.
Particulars will be furnished before the day of Bale
PEARCE AND VINEY, (Late of Greville's Telegram Company.)" $9. WILLIAM STREET, MELBOURNE, TELEGRAPHIC, REPORTING, AND GENERAL AGENTS. AGENCIES IN ALL THE COLONIES, At Galle, London, New York, de
EITHER Capt. SOMIT or the Under signed will be Responsible for any Debts contracted by the Crew of the Ship Adler than the theft
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co., Agents N. G. Ship Adler" Hongkong, July 10, 1867,
TERMS OF SALE-One half of the pur chase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on completion of the deed of transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser. The Property to be at the risk of the purchaser from the fall of the hammer. J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Arictioneer, Hongkong, July 80, 1869,
Bul4
gagee, under s power of sale contained in the Deed of Mortgage ---
K that piece or parcel of GROUND, Messuages and Promises, with 15 CHI- NESE HOUSEs built thereon, situate on Mosque Hill and known in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 343.
For further particulars, apply to the Undersigned,
TERMS OF SALE One-half of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on comple tion of the deed of transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser. The property to be at the risk of the purchaser from the fall of the hammer. J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, July 30, 1869.
Banks,
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE in bereby given, that the Ordi
nary Half-yearly MEETING of the Shareholders in this CoBronsTION will bo held at the lead Office of the BANK, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 16th day of August proximo, at three o'clock P.M., for, the purpose of receiving the Report of the Quest of Directors, together with a state- ment of Accounts to 30th June, 1869. By order of the Court of Directors.
VICTOR KBESSER, Chief Manager. Hongkong July 31, 1869.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. TOTICE is boreby given that the RE
GISTERS OF SHARES OF THE CORPORATION will be CLOSED-from
ari16
hightiperiod transfer of Shares can be registered,
V. KRESSER,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, July 23, 1869.
aug15 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
NOTICE is hereby given that the Unpaid Capital of One 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, $25 1st July, 1870, 426 1st Jan., 1872, 25 1st Jan, 1873, 25
$100 Shareholders electing to pay the whole or any portion of the above Calls by satici pation will receive interest at the rate of 5 per cent per ausum, payable half-yearly, until the respective dates at which the Calla shall fall due, and receipts for such psyinents will be issued at the Head Office and Branches,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
VICTOR KRESSER,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 9, 1869..
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- .ING CORPORATION, SEBHORIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARI,
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-Geo. F. HEARD, Esq. Deputy Chairman Jova MENKE, Esq, GORGE J. HELLAND, Hon. J. B. TAYLOR,
RA. Joost, Exg, WILLIAM LEMANN, J. P. DUNCANSON,
Exq
Eaq. W. H. Foungs, Esq. RICHARD ROWETT & D. SARSON, Esq. Eng.
E. R. BELILION, Esq..
Managers.
Hongkong, VICTOR KRESSER, Esq,
Chief Manager. Shanghae, DAVID MACLEAN, Esq. LONDON BARKERs-London and County
Bank
Se v
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED
Current Deposit Accounts at the rate balance,
of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily On Fixed Deposita
For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum.
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6
.17
4 per cent.
..
to
++
.11
6 per cent. LOCAL BULLS DISCOUNTED. and every description of Banking and Credits granted en approved Securitian, Exchange business transzoted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Offoer of the Corporation,
No, 1 Queen's Road Eart Hongkong, January 1, 1860.
it
PRICE, $24 PER Annum,
Shipping.
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MARITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALIS
The Company's mesmer
“LABOURDONNIA” >Capt. RAFATAL, will be dide
patoned for Takohama (direct)-
pected on the Father
0. BERTRAND, Principal Agent
Hongkong, August 7, 1869. ----
PACIFIC MAIL STEAM.
COMPANY.
NOTICE.
The Steam-ship
"GREAT REPUBLIQ," Captain J. M. CAVABLY, will sail from Hongkong for Yokohama and San Francisco, on the 19th instant, at-S P.M. precisely.
No Freight received after Noon of the 18th instant..
Passengers are requested to be on board at 3P.M., day of sailing.
GEO. E. LANE, Agent.
Hongkong, August 6, 1869.
FOR MANILA.
The A 1 Spanish steamer
"MANILA,"
(late Yung-hai-in") Captain will meet quick despatch.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Đó,
Hongkong, August 3, 1869.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. “
The 4 1-French;barque "MAHELA,"
Captain Boxer, of about 9000 piouls carrying capacity. Apply to
GRUN & Co. Hongkong, August 7, 1860
If
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. The 41 French barqué "t "MARIE ALEXANDRINE,” Captain Bry, of about 9000 piouls carrying capacity..-.. Apply to make
PDERODE FREEES.*.** Hongkong, August 7, 1869, #uld
FOR MANILA. The Spanish brig "VILLA DE RIVADAVIA,” CASTILLO, Master, will meet with immediate despatch for
the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
Hongkong, July 29, 1869.
FOR SINGAPORE. The First-class French-brig
"EMMA"
Capt. Eu will have quick des- pateb for the above port
For Froight or Passage, apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER. Hongkong, May 25, 1959,
FOR LONDON. The A1 British ship
"SCAWFELL," THOMEON, Master, will load at current rates, and having part of her cargo Whampoa for the above port at engaged, will meet with quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BIRLEY & Co.
Hongkong, July 10, 1869.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The British ship
"NORTH STAR," will have quick despatch for tlio above port,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE BEARD &Co Hongkong, July 18, 1869, sap?
FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American-built barque "ENRIQUE,"
Cuptain OBUTT, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will load at this aud Whampos, and has room for a limited amount of Freight, for which apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.
Hongkong, July 6, 1869.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 1 American Ulipper-ship "GAME COCK,”
B. F. SHEEBURKE,
Master,
having the greater portion of
her cargo engaged, will load here and at Whampoa, and have immediate despatch for the shore Port
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, July 9, 159,
Notices to Consignées. MONSIGNEES of Cargo per Company's
Steant ship "Dennai," are request. ed to send in their Bills of Lading, for countersignature, and to take delivery of their Goods before the 24th lost, at Sr.K., or they will be landed and stored at their risk and expense.
C. BERTRAND, Principal gent.
Hongkong, July 23, 1869,