Notices to Consignees.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo per Company's
Steam-chip ́"Hoogly, are request. ed to send in their Bills of Lading, for countersignature, and to take delivery of their Goods before the 23rd Inst, at Noon, or they will be landed and stored rist and expense.
BMW
0. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.
Hongkong, August 21, 1880
NOTICE.
|BB following cases have been landed
* and stored at the risk, and expeñas of the Donsignees, wito are requested to take immediate delivery,
En Cambodge, 24 February, 1809, GEO 15956
1ase Chemicals. Dormal 226th July 1800
case Effects. Hoogly," 23rd August, 1860,
GAS 39/40 G&G
M
* 1 casa Bedding.
cases Gold Thread.. 1 esse Optical Instruments
VR & Baggage,
VAO
I Portmanteau, Hongkong Gan Co. 1 case Ironware.
AUTO BERTRAND De Principal Agent. Hongkong, August 23, 1869.
VOIRLE" FROM LONDON. bove-named vessel living rived rbour, Consignees of Cargo by rentested to send their Bills of "the". Undersigned for counter and take immediate delivery of
Ure, and
Milf
ling the discharge, of the t once, landed and stored at risk and expense, a
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
AD30
August 28, 1869.32
ayn Barque - MARIA" ELIZA
D. GEVEL, WASTER, OF ROTTERDAM &
SINGAPORES
"ONSIGNEES of
of Carge by the above, named vessel are requested to send in thelf Bill of Lading to the Undersigned. for eguntersignature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods,
Cargo imparting the flagharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense by, why th
FLCHERS & 00.
Hongkong, August 23, 1889,
setel are
50
946
end in
their Hills
Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and to take fuimediate debyery of their Goods
**Cargo impeding the discharge of this vOB- sel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expen
HARRIS.
Agenti
~Hongkon
ORIA
No Ices of Firms.
NOTICE.
For Sale
FOR SALE
rivals,
Ex Nevills, Chetak and other late FIVE TONS Hubbuck's White INC. 6 do. beat English do telo.
do. Hubbock's White LEAD do. beat English do, do
Black PAINT 2 do. Hubbuck's
24
do do,
Red LEAD
Hubbuck's Dry Yellow OCHRE.
Do Patent DRYERS in 28 lbs. Ting, in 7 lbs, and 1 lb.
100 drums Hubbuck's Boiled Paint OIL.
26 do. do.. Raw do.
175 gross assorted Brass (Patent, Taper Pynted) SCREWB
Folding Most SAFES, assorted Sizes. 100 cases Eidam QREESE
Galvanised and Iron SPIKES from 4 in.. to 8 in
Te
INDIA RUBBER from 3 to 3
All kinds of Dour LUCKS, Braze Mortise
LOCKS and FURNITURE,
Glass, Paper and Eme
and large
· · Best Holland GİN 11 bottles, temperNATURA
JEG SKAL FRICKEL & Copr Hongkong, August 20, 1809
20sep1
- FOR SALE.. Er“ Dunnati” and Carmarthenshire."
QUINESS' EXTRA STOUT, in Kilder-
GUINESS' EXTRA STOUT, bottled by E. &B. BURKE of Uublie, in quarts and pint
TABS & 02.
Hogsheads and Ridersing
HABS
TRE, CHINA MAIL. For Sale,
AWCETT & Co. are now landing, et
Dunnat, and other late arrivals Hogsheads BASS'S ALE. Barrels
do.
Kilderking do
BASEN ALK, în pints and quarts. Guinness's STOUT, in ditto. Pale SHERRY; Old PORT, CHAMPAGNE, in pinta and quarts. Sparkling and Still HOCK
York HAMS and Cheddar CHEESE. American BUTTER.
Also,
New Advertisements.
NOTICE:
HE Undersigned are now prepared to Land and store GOODS on the Fre mises lately pocupied by them as a Store, THUS, BUNT & Co. Hongkong, August 10, 1869.
tf
NOTICE OF REMOVAL THE Undersigned have removed their AUGTION SALES DEPARTMENT
to the Premises lately occupied by Messrs BAY & Co., Queen's Road Central.
Goods received for Auction Sales will be
New Advertisements.
SAYLE & Co.,
ENG 1940-AUGUST 26, 1869,
TO CORRESPONDENTS,
Our columns are open to all who wish to address the public on legitimate grounds, but we do not hold ourselves responsible for the All communications addressal to this paper must be accompanied by the name of the sender, not necessarily for publication, beat as a quarantee of good faith.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, of our correspondents.
HONG KONG.
HAVE KEURIVAD NK MAIL STEAMER,
Galvanised Iron WIRE BOFE, from 1 fully covered by Fire Insurance, for which
no extra charge is made, data mapalatest
STORAGE to be had on very moderate
"Galvanised "Iron JIB HANKS, from? in, to aj in. T
PAINTS and
TWINE OILS;
CANVAS And
Preserved MEATS, SOUPS, and FISH, GILMAN'S STURES
Fairbank's SCALES, 2,000 and 2,500 lbs. Enfield Converted Breechloader RIFLES with Amivuition complete.
And, Carmarthenshire, Hennessy's BRANDY, in-cases, Hongkong, June 12, 1869,
New Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTION:
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
HE Undersigned has received in
ada and Ken quarts and pints, is sell by bottled by CAMERON & SAUNDERE
10 tons of HUBBUCKS PAINTS of every descriptiones nyfall vad kurit HUBAVOKS' Pale Boiled end Raw OLL
BOOKS PURPENTINE & DRIERS. STORES, well assorted BROWN & POUL And BLACKWELL'S OILMEN'S SON'S CORN-STARCH, LOAF SUGAR in
$8 loaves.
YORK HAMS, & CHEESE and Break fast BACON, at ang GLAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, July 10, 1869.
Ez "ANGO" and "ST. GERMAIN
UPERIOR Koussillion WINE, in caak
Light Bordeaux WINE, in ditto H. & C. Balaresque's CHATKAU LA»
FITTE
i had the
H. & C. Balaresque's HAUT BRION,
VRAY ·CANON: CHATEAU DE FRANDS
Are
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, July 23, 1869-
VICTORIA FOUNDRY, Spring Gardens. ESTABLISHED 1857.
[CDOUGALL & CO., ENGINERES,
سبب
Large assortment of MILLINERY, BONNETS, and HATS, of the fashions
AA Chcice assortment of SILK MUN LIN, and GRENADINE, for Evening
Wear.
A fine assortment of now French FLOW BOULER MAKERS, BRASS and JEON ERS, HEAD-DRESSES and FEATHERS. FOUNDERS, SHIPS SMITER, and GENERAL⠀⠀⠀ WORKERS.
Boilers made and repaired for prices of New Boilers, apply at the Works, Spring Gardens.
Bengkong, July 1, 1809.
octl
NAGASAKI PATENT SLIP⠀⠀ Top is now avaliabid for donking. Ships of 1:200 Tons of under, and all work connected therewith, as so in the SHIPWRIGHTS, JOINERS, BOAT-
and goz
tion, at the Residence of Messas P. & A.al departments is under experienced Eu
C. CARAJEE & Co., Queen's Road, on
A large assortment of new TRIM MINGS and FRINGES in all colors.
Notion-it e particularly requested that: All communications relating to the general bus of this paper be addressed to the Proprietor and in no case to individuals by. name. Much delay and inconvenience in the transaction of business will thereby be
Tadded
THE CHINA MAIP.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, Aug, 26, 1869, THE FRENCH ATLANTIC CABLE Asia but natural the completion of the French Atlantic Cable has, from its
being, the third of its series, failed to evoke any vary demonstrative entha siasm. It possesses, however, an interest Ladies' and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES, from two points of view positively, as in white and colorles
being the grandest telegraphic achieve ment of the age, and relatively, as yet Gentlemen's Drab Shell and Felt HATS more firmly uniting the old and new
Blue and Green GOSSAMERS, &c.
شه
ropean Superintendence. The SLIP has - MONDAY,UHA
been most substantially constructed, in a BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT. the 30th August, 1869, at Noon, and has been pronounced by competent au perfectly land-locked and secure position, Office FURNITURE, comprising
The whole of their Household and thority as equal to any existing works of Drawing Room, Dining Room, and Charge, for three days use of the Slip,
the maine kind. Bid Room Suites, Marble Top Tables One Dollar per ton, and all: labour, mate and Tea Poys, Engravings, Mirrors, Casarial, de, supplied on moderate terms. For liers, Glassware, Dinner and Dessert Sets, further information, apply to vis
GLOVER & CON
Managers. Nagasaki, Japan, pang mag my21-70 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTECA TO SHAREHOLVEES.
Etc. Etc. Eto Deaks, Tables, a large Iron Safe, atci,
The Office Furniture will be sold at 19 o'clock.
30
TERMS OF SALL-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, August 26, 1869. Haute Sauterne, Barsso, d'Yquem, Cha Ex Domed " bliz, Branno, Herninge Blanc, Cote Bo-MISS ROSIS hat Foosived & oboios, as
And Overland Mail." tie, and other Burgundy WINES.
HATS, Talle HAT and Bonnet SHAPES, Mortment of Ladies BONNETS and Infants' white silk BONNETS and HOUDS, Children's Sau HATS in all sizes
Satin and Taffeta SASH and other RIB SONS in great v
BELTING
Every description of French Vegetables, Fruita, Preserves, Patés, Trufflea, Syrups Liquensa, &o, de, at
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, July 10, 1860.- TELLECTOR SALE
Barrels Bart a Há dla
600 PORTLAND CEMENT.
FREDERIO DEGENAER. Hongkong, August 12, 1869,
TATA FOR SALE,
*se12
LORRIS & Co. kave just landed ex
HE interest and responsibility of theth and now offer for sale the fol-
late Mr HENRY DAVIER, MARORASON
in our Firni pased on the 30th June at lowing first-class CLARETSUSTENT and bir MyszrmaS LYLLYN, MURBAT WE ST. ESTRENAR admitted a partner therein on 1st July,
MARGESSON 0,
Hongkong, Algues 2, 1869,
OP NOTIOS
TH, FRITZ-Lapp has been duly author
ised to sign uur Firo per Procuration from this tale, NY 1
****** F. BLACKHEAD & 00. Hongkong,, June 16, 1869.
mali zi1 NOTIUE
HAVE this day established myself a PUBLIO ACCOUNTANT, AVERAGE AÐ- Juster and GanzBAL COMMISSION AGENT.
37 C. LANGDON DAVIES: Hongkong, July 1, 1868.
OTICE
hed myself at Kobe, and 188JON MEKOBART and
Hongkong, April 15,
NOTICES
LUOAS
have authorized Mr. CLAUS BUDDE WI have authored from this data
DREYER & Co,
Hongkong, January 1, 1883
NOTICE,
44.00 per doz.
4.60
ST. JULIEN,
CHATEAU TIGEAG, ¦- PAUILLAC MEDOO
6.50
15
Bass's BEER, in casks, six vidimu
doz, ptaly **$0.00 per cask.
BRANDI, 9.00 per doz Hennessy's Booth's OLD TOM,"
-3,50 10:00 Johnson's SHERRY, York HAMS,S
0.46 per lb. 0145 Cheddar CHEESE,
Queen's Road.
Hongkong, July 27, 1869,
13
t:
To arrive per steamer "Ajus and For Sale, BERNAY & CENTRIFUGAL PUMP To pump 960,000 gallons per hour with 18 inch Suction and Delivery.Price $1,250.
** ́ ́§. SPEECHLY, Hongkong, June 8, 1889, TOR SALE
Deech);
tf
(Under poiver_contained in the Mortgage
LL those valuable Premises situate in
A Hongkong, abmiting on Queen's Road
in the South; and partly on the Prapa ou the North, formerly occupied by Messrs. | Smith, Kanuédy & Coy and now in tan oo cupation of Measts - Sobell bass & Co The Premises are built on Marine Lot No. (HE Busmear of Kiyesin & Co. Fon-101, and are held under Lease from the echow will be carried on from and Orown for 999 years, subject to a Crown After this date under the style and firm of rent of £30 per annum The Premises are ohn 9 KINNEAR LARKEN & Ob spacious and atry, and the ground compri- the partners therein being, Mr WILLIAM pen an area of 14,400 square feet, BALFOUR KINNAR A
and Mr ThoMÄN LAN- CASTER LARKAN
WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR" Foochow, May 1, 1869.
NOTICE:
ff,
|R LEONHARD STAEL bas been admitted
Partner in our Firm from the same
Hongkong July 11869.
A HONGKONG HOTEL,
FROM this date the Management of the Hotel is placed in charge Bougkong of Mr GROBOR B. Ports, to whom all com-- munications should be addressed.
YER WU & Co. Hongkong Hotel, April 1, 1865
a pre
For Sale.
FOR SALE. ·
:
Jugl received, en Meil Steanter, 7
ARD CLOTHS of the best quality, sudo enota v STAG HOTEL Jongkong, Angust 18, 1889.
garage FOR SALE, TAS HENNESSY & Cols Old THREE..
STAR BRANDY at
LAMMERT ATKINSON & C Hongkong, July 10, 1889: DUKE FOR BALE Odloss Gerisignment.
BOUND BREAKFAST and DIN NER CLARETS :-
A
varietyp
HE SECOND CALL of $100 per Share will become due at the Office of the HONGLUNG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CON- FOKATION on the 30th Instant where grautoset at the rate of 12% por ennum will Receipts for the payment thereof will be
be charged after the above date.
N. B. The Strip Receipts for the FIRST CALL, as well as those above referred to, will be exchanged for Share Certificates of the Company as soon as the necessary forms re received from England, dus notice of which will be given to the Shareholders.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., TRIMMINGSBURGeneral Managers. Hoogkong, June 14, 1868. .⠀
PING in s shades. Black and colored FICHUS Blondo LACESARE A MEM Muslin INSERTION and French BLOWERS OSTRICH & FAN OY FEATHERB
&c.
C
Berlin Wool Work Smoking CAPS. Ladies' and Children's BOOTS & SHOES,
HENDRIE'S PERFUMERY.
WELLINGTON STREET
Opposite the Catholic Chapel :- Hongkong, August 26, 1869.
FOR SALE.
SAUL, MAKING LA WILLIAM DOLAN having returned to Hongkong, has resumed his business
of SAIL MAKING in all its brauches, at his
worlds. To residente in the East ita successful deposit is a matter for congra tulation from its being an additional incentive to the endeavours now being made to place China in telegraphio com. munication with the European empires,
20, Foochow Bead, Shanghai Hongkong, February 5, 1869, Published weekly. Subscription (Exclu- tire of postage) Fla. 12 per annum ; payable With three deep sea lines connecting in advance.
SUPREME COURT AND CONSULAR GAZETTE, AND LAW REPORTER FOR THE SUPREME AND PROVINCIAL COOKES OF CHINA
Great Britain, France and the United States, the absolute want of any fine whatever between Galle, Australis and Hongkong becomes yet more conspicuous, and its necessity yet more obvious. A AND JAPAN.
few words upon some of the
he details of this THE Gazette isa General Weekly Newspa
per, containing Officially Revised Reporte latest addition to our international nerve. of Casas heard at the Supreme and Consular lines," as they have well been termed, Courts, Polios Cases, sud Proceedings in Bankruptcy Original Articles: Notes and may be interesting, as bearing upan Queries on Legal points Reposts of Public some of the alleged diffinities in carry Meetings News of the Week, Commercial ing a line along the rock and coral be Summary, &o, &q
Advertisements will be charged Ts. 1 per 10 lines for the first insertion, and 60 t per 10 lines, for each subsequent inter tion
Shanghai, January, 1887.
LATEST SHIPPING.
MERS BY
ARRIVALS,
strewed beds of the Indian Ocean and Java and China Seas. It has been alleged that the additional dangers to which a cable in this part of the world would be exposed, would require such an increase of protective power and hence Buch a thickening of the costs as to be a
August 26, dzof, Brit. sir 700, John-formidable disadvantage both on the bon, Foochow, Arapy, Swatow, 22, 24, 25, score of stowage in the transporting inst, General P, & 0. Co.
ressels and as regards expense. The 492, Jos, Sunderland, April 8th, Cosle from its predecessors to illustrate the August 26, Brenkam Priory, Brit, barque, French Atlantic Cable differs sufficiently BORNEO Co.
difficulties alluded to, while satisfactorily
old place in hiddell Street, and solicits the Dunn, Shanghai, 23rd August, General, shewhg that but little fear need be
patronage of the Publia.
He has on hand a fine assortment of 8 and 10 ounce RAVEN'S DUCK suitable for Boat Sails or Awnings.
Hongkong, April 28, 1860;
ULES ROBIN COGNAC, in cases. OVERWE. PUSTAU & Co.
THE LONDON & CHINA EXPRESS, Hongkong, August 26, 1869. feb2618 published in London for the P. & 0.
Co's and French Mail, and contains HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER
Summary OF COMMERCE
THE Market Circulars, prepared by the CHAMBER will in future be issued the departures of the fortnightly P. &0. fate on the afternoon of tho day preceding Mail Starters. Subscribers are requested to send for their copies between the hours of 4 P.. and midnight.
J. W.
WOOD, Secretary.
Club Chambers, Hongkong, July 20, 1869.
OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, SAN FRANCISCO,
CALIFORNIAWARD
And then? Uccidental Hotel having been ro cently improved mid refurnished, is now in complete order in all its sppoint- 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 18, 1860.
menta
NOTICE
STAG HOTEL."..
0018
of Home, Parliamentary, and Foreign News.g Special Correspondents' Letters from
Germany, Holland, dro Leading Articles on the principal inte-
rests of China.
Digest of Home Opinions on China Sub-
jects,
August 26, Albion, Brit str., -452/" F." WM. PUSTAU & Co.
entertained of their being insuperable evon in the far more difficult tracks PASSENGERS.
enetward of Galle. The shore ends of ARRIVED-Per Albion, Messrs E. Rogers, the cable (ays the Observer) are made B. Bruin, and 20 Chinese.
of enormous strength, and are covered Per Acof, 2 European deck, and 75 Chi-with thick iron wire weighing 38,000
дезо
SHIPPING REPORTS.
pounds for each knot. Twelve separate iron wires of about a quarter of an ingh
The British steamer Azof, from East in diameter are wound and twisted round stond reports. From Foochow to Amoy the outside of the cable as though they steady S. to S. W. winds: from Amey to were more threads of silk or cotton. Swalow thick foggy weather sa far as Namo; from Swałow to Hongkong moder coatings of pitch, silica, and ter, and Over these armour platings there are two ate B. sond N.E. winds as far as Ching Point, then
with
increasing
equalle of wind
of torred hump yard. The result of all
List of Passengers by the current and and raix till arrival. On the 26th, a6 2.96 this is that the exterior of the cable is ing sea and frequent bardavy followin over these two other great coatings succeeding Maila
sm, passed the Kwang Tray off Tongui, perfectly smooth and regular, and, as far steering to the N.E., and on the 23rd, the as human foresight can make it, au little steamers Cadiz and Fenus, going out from liable as possible to injury from the on the 2hud, at noon. Amoy, The steamer Douglas loft Foochow
Naval and Military News.
Births,
Marriages, and Deaths.
Commercial, Banking, Share Lists, te Market Reports, Shipping News, Freights, Exolanges, &o," from London and the Citinont, New York, &c.
Statistics of Imports and Exporte
Supplement, Statement of each Ship's Cargo for China and Japan, and by the P. and O. Mails. SUBSCRIPTION-$12 per Annum With Keport supplement, $14.50. Single Copies, 60 cents..
MORRIS & Co.: Agents, Queen's Road. Hongkong, blurch 12, 1869,
FA WHEELER, HAIR CUTTER & HAIR DRESSER, 426, Queen's Road, (Opposita LANE & CRAWFORD'S.) Hongkong, March 10, 1860.
Those valuable Premises adjoining the above on its Western boundary, formerly in the peotipation of the Asiatic Bank, and built on Inland Lot Nor-514 These Pre- mises are likewise held under a Crown Lease for 999 years, subject to a 'Crown' rent of £24 10s, per annum, and the bot contains an ares of 6,750 square feet. -
The above valuable: Property will be sold by Pablo Anction in Hongkong on sume early day (of which due uocios will be given WINES & SPIRITS AE following SETS of the CHINA
FOR SALE
HIS Establishment having been entirely Refurnished and mnoh improved, Visitor will now find it Replete with all AT THE CHINA MAIL" OFFICE. the Comforts of any Hotel in the Celestial Empire
unless, previously sheposed of by privāts,
contract
For further particulars, apply to
MEBE, SMITH, ARCHER & Co.,
HENRY 0-GALDWELL, E., paliciski do poor den dan de Solicitor.
Hongkong, 3rd August, 1860.
The British str. Ahion, from Shanghai, reports fine weather as far as Breaker Point, thence had strong N. E. gales and heavy ses
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WILL CLOSE: For SHANGHAL
chafing on the shore. The conducting portion of the cable is formed of seven strands of copper wire, the interstices between each being filled up with 'Chat- terton's mixture. Over the copper wire are placed four separate coatings of gutte percha, and between each of these coats a separate layer of the mixture, Such is the strength and completeness of Per "UNITED SERVICE," on Mon
the protection afforded, that if a pree day, the 30th instant, at 4.80 P.M.
sure of 600 pounds to the square inch were applied to a piece of the cable UNDER DESPATCH,"
six inches in length, it would fail to For Shanghai-Per United Service, on drive water along the conductor. When Monday, the 30th inst, at 6 F.
the pressure of hundreds of fathoms of octau bears upon. the cable in its oceans, bed, this quality of resistance of the cable will no doubt even be still further improved. We quote the description of the shore enda as more particularly interesting, because it is highly probable that a very considerable portion of any cable or cables hereafter laid in this. quarter of the world will require to be constructed of somewhat similar dimen- sions. The deep sea part of the new Atlantic line is only one inch in diameter - size too small, in all probability, to stand the additional risk entailed from the sharp jutting projections with which coral bottoms abound,
QUOTATIONS
.<
Hosaxone, With August, 1869. OPIUM.Pata Now,... 16661
te qihe Old; w. 5451- Benares, New, 3571
Old,...!
Molway
Persian,
550, mom.%. * 18 a 22) CALOU4, 163 a 212
COTTON. BOMBAT, PUNO can be obtained, fitohed Being all imported by the Proprietor, are in paper wrappers, at the rate of 25 senta all of the best quality Net
The Billiard Reous containa. two of per copy vis- HABHI Patent Iron TABLES.
FOR BALKANA
HE following Properties belonging to
the Estate of DENT & Co.
At Hankou The Property at present occupied by Messrs EVANS & RAINBOW,
ICE CREAM DRINKS-1OF ORRAN DRINKS of all descriptions from 11 am till 9
J. B. WATSON, den Proprietor, Hongkong, August 18, 1860
cofisleting of a Dwelling Hosso with SerHOTEL DE FRANCE
vanta Offices and Stables and three Gros-
by 60,
esch 160 feet
The tuation of this Property outside the British concession, its river frontage of 3820 feet and extensive Golown accommoda
tlouinskes it one of the most valuable at Hauko rapedially for steam boat purposes. 4t Klukkung. --Four Lots on the Britch Concession with a frontage of 232 feet on the river bund. The buildings consist of Dwelling House, with Servants Offices, and two Godowns 100 feet by 50 and: 106 feat by 66 oh the front Let, and of a Go down 185 feet by 66 feet on the back Lot.
For further particulars, apply at the Of- five of the Trustees Pedder's Hill
St. Emilén - at $8.00 per dozen. Hauté Do
Pontet Canet
Chatau Lakosa
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & 06. Hongkong, July 10, 1860.
of to
H. P. HANSSEN, Shanghas Hoogkong, April 10, 1859
DHA CANTON, -10 3007. Service comfortable, prix modérés, 20 Mai, 1888
NOTICE.
DENT & CO. ESTATE,
THIRD DIVIDEND of Sevens per centum upon the amount of all Claims admitted by the Trustees will be paid on the 35th Betember next.
No. Price.
11 sets complete from 11
11
4
15 16.
$3.50, $2.50. $2.25. Also a few separate copies of Nos.1, 2, 3, 7, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, and from 19 to 24.
́C, A, SAINT, - -
NEW BOOK,
HE Speculations of
The Old Philosopher
L&U-TITE." Translated from the Chinese
BY
JOHN CHALMERS, AM, Price $1.50.
ALSO
The Origin of the Chiness by the same author: Price $1
Apply at Messrs Lane, Crawford & Co. or The London Mission House, Hongkong, October 17, 1868.
NOTICE
Un application at the Office of the Trtists, foto Buglish, French, Spanish, OCUMENTS Translated, at ressonable toes, No. 7, Pedder's Hill, Creditors will be
furnished warrants signed by the Italian, Portuguess or German inte Chi- Trusteen which will be payable at the Office nese, or from Chinese into English. Ad- of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking dress, Corporation.
Hongkong, August 7, 1869,
The "China Mail" Office,
.001
2, Wyndham Street, Flongkong.
46
Exchange. Bank, 6 months' sight, 4/5) 04/01 Credita, 6 On Calcutta, 3 days'aight, Rs. 234 Bombay, 3-days' night, Ba, 224 Shanghas, 3 days' sight, Bank, Tla. 751 Bar Silver, 17 dwts. B.; 7
Mexicana Gold Leaf,
.***
Gold Bar, 98 touch, English Sovereigns, Australian Sovereigns, Disscunt,
Gas Company Shares, ...
Wpos Dock, Old,
144
3.80 5:50
10
15. p. c, H. & 8. Hank Shares, Old, 30 à 184 ez.
Do do. New Union Dock
It is much to be wished that some one would take the trouble to draw up a con cise but exhaustive pamphlet upon the conditions under which the extension of 23.20 à 23.40 telegraphic comunication Eastward of Galle must come. We have plenty of generalizations, from the leaders" of enthusiastic journalists to the "reports" of self-constituted or duly appointed an disO,
div.quirer, eto, but we have nothing at all 10 p. e pre
approaching in completeness a work such, 45 a 50 p. o. dia for instanne, as Sir MacDonald Steven Temperature, "has
son's report upos Railways in China, The political questions involved may be Horakone, 26th August, 1860. (Taken at Moss's Falconer & Co.'s Premises, lett aside. The first care should be to
Water Queen's Rodd.)
place before the public an exhaustive THERMOMETER-- 9 AM., Dry,
statement of all the conditions under Wet.
which such an enterprise could be under taken To this might well be adde some particulars as to the probable amount of official and private support so far as ascertainable. We commend the idea to those interested.
Do.
gal 70
Do.
Do,
4 KM. Dry,
Self-registered Maximum,
7-82
78
Do Min, over nigh BAROMETER, AK, A
Do
29.840 29.794
No. 1940
We have on sex out the very gr public and to the acorne by an alte way of the Que parade ground' indents have st upheld, rightly, not mere parades, but is co spot, in our deart mon ground, to the rank and al eto.
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Within the two accidents, f which might ha occurred to pass flying out of bou last persons to beg 75th the amuseE relieve the tediua very certain that must be made in amount of danger by pedestrians a or the area for
nished... We shou
the latter alternat
public rightly obj
of being thrown f
or being struck i
ball. Why not, military who w amusement grou would get a suf oricket ground, would be placed i of inconvenience, along the side of the line of trees
nadeTo riders lu obairs the addi be nothing. Pe
footpath running Way. Add to thi considerably imp the City Hall an and there would merita in favor of
THE following into our contemp inquest held last e the late Mr Meag It appears that a
been formed by a a Mr Meagher's sudd sily be attributed t received at the Lus when Mr Fereira friends, the decea opportunity that co him to utter sou disparaging charact whose honor bia together.2 We are informed t incorrect so far as the occurrence. T of a very coward ten young fellow man-took place "convivid missting was expressing an Mr Pereira, and that Mr F. would to Macão, offering to the ride test of now evident he wo
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We have been favo agent with a teleg debate in the H July 16, on the s the Lords in the I
is already known t
of any importance ciple of the Bill, Lords accepted th Her Majesty has fate of the measure determined, it seen a telegram of inte Other telegrams hi as follow >--
DOCTOR LIVINGST bill, C.B., Her Maj Hical Agent at Zans this country on
M are happy to bas with confider
Doctor
Livingstone,
laiter of a date mo
his reported murde bills opinion that beard of the discover tion of Lake Albert has directed his Southern Boundary the course of a few that further news Livingstons himself.
In Ismail E Ameer of Afghania past been disconten army arrangementa tried to reconcile hi large annual allowan was surrounded by Jife, and sent him Brothers into British yscaped from guard in Afghanistan. T
ed
at Kohat, and Lahore, and provid Government. All is istan. The Ameer is Galus, 11 A.M. Á Gazette learns by tel that moer Shere Al stand wounded, 50 Khan has escaped to
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We live revelved 1 Ammunition will b Regiment, N, I., on
Wear the Mint, from morrow, Friday, 27th tion may possibly be out in that direction We and the followi Ceylam: Obserder of CRITA PONCHO Chino Mail laughs a for its favourable noti
of which periodical China, Man editor be Mons opinion. Our y will liave seen