Notices to Consignres.
ISABELLA RIDLEY,”
FROM LONDON,
NONSIGNEES- Cargo by the above.
zamed Vessel are requested to send in thair Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods,
of the
Cargo impeding the discharge
wel wil be landed and stored at Connor
risk and expense.
JARDINE, M
Last Point, September 9, 1860.
se16
CHAMPION FROM LONDON, E CONSIGNEES of Cargo by, the above
Chimed Tessol are requested to an in
their Bike of Lading to the undersigned for consterngiature, and to take immediate de livery of their Gooda, Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be and
stored by the Undersigned at Consignees risk and expense. *.-
Those having the option delivery t Whampoa are requested to state, at once at which Dort intend to receive their
GPOLTREDINE, MATHESON & Co.
ngkong, September 4, 1869 11 DUTCH BARQUE MAKIA LOUISA ANTOINETTE, FROM. HAMBURG. YONSIGNEES of Cargo by above-named
For Sale.
FOR SALE..
close Consignments, an
SOUND BREAKFAST and DIN 600
NER CLARETS
St. Emilien
000
Haute Do..
Pontet Canet
at $5.00.
7 at $4.50
$4.00 at $5.00 per dozen.
Chatsu Takosa
Hongkong
FOR SALE.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.
Jul 10, 1809
kf.
TULES ROBIN COGNAC, in casER.
RANTY. PUSEAU & Co. | Hongkong, August 26, 1869,
feb28
FOR SALE HAMPAGNE "de St. Marceaux & Co.”
in quarts and pinta:
SPA HESSE & Co. Hongkong, September 4, 1869,
FOR SALE. CHAMPAGNE.
DOEDERER,
anda bara
0
Carte Noirs.
sola
Carte Blanche,
Carte Blanche Doré,
Gladiateur
SANDER
Sale Agents for Hongkong and China. Hongkong, July 6, 1869 1
THE CHINA MAIL.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
Barrals Best P
PORTLAND CEMENT.
FREDERIC DEGENAER. Hongkong, August 12, 1869.
5612
UDSON'S SIMPLE DYES of every hus
can be irad st
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Hongkong, August 27, 1860, 1627
New Advertisements.
FOR SHANGHAI The Steamer
Capt. J. F. CROWEL, will be despatched for the above Port, TO MORROW, Saturday, the 11th inst., at 4 pm..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.. Hongkong, September 10, 1889. self
UNION INSURANCE SCCIETY OF
CARE, CANTON.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
UTICE is hereby given that the Ordi-
HNnary Half-Yearly MEETING of the
Temel are fequested to send in their
JUST LANDED. Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for WATSONE" Mized JUJUBES.... countersignature, and to take immediate
Magnum Bonum JUJUBES. of their Goods
Glycerine JUJUBES ER Impeding the discharge of the verbyn sa pod Pink and Fine JUJUBES
BARLET SUGAR, LEMON DROPS, landed and stored at consignees
BURNT ALMONDS, FRUIT, LOZEN-
BOURJAU, BUBENER & Com ongkong, August 30, 1860 HEASTERN STAH” FROM LONDON. ONNIGNEES of Cargo by the above
bamed Fessel are requested to send in thair Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expose
GILMAN & Co. 1/1Hongkong, August 30, 1860,
84
S
29/88 TE CARES MERCHANDIZE; TB Ex Maria Elizabeth,
HIPPED by Mesas GEBLANLET & Co., and consigned to-order, have been landed and stored for account and risk of the Consignees, and if not taken uelivery bf before 10th September, 1888, will be sold 16 public suction to cover freight and
FROM
SAMMELCHERS &
Co
tf,
Hongkong, August 28, 1869,
CALCUTTA PENANG AND
SINGAPORE, ONSIGNEES of Opium and Sundries 27 per 8.8; HINDOSTAN, ars horeby in formed that the same will be landed and stored in our Godowns at ship's expener but shippers' piele, and delivery may be had at any time prior to the 13th Instant, after which date Godvom rent will be charged
* * *- DAVID SASSUON SUNA & Co.
Hongkong, September 8, 1869.. ⠀⠀⠀⠀ self
NOTICE
HR following oudos have been landed 21and stored at the risk and expense of the Consigness, who are requested to take immediate delivery Manage
Be " Cambodge,” 2d `February, 1885, CFU 15985 case Chemicals, th
Ez Daning," 20th July, 1860.
1 case Effects.
Ex "Hoogly," 23rd August, 1869, OM T1 case Bedding. VES1 case Baggage. VTAC 1 Fertmantesdi
·C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.
1889
Hongkong, August 28,
Notices of Firmis..
ME JOHN CHARLES RIDGE is anthorized to sign our Firmo per procuration, at Foochow, from this date. *HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong) September 2, 1669,
NOTICE.
OCS
HE interest and responsibility of the Isto ME HENRY DAVIES MARGRSSON in our Firm ceased on the 30th June last
HEARTBURN, PAREGORIC, Black Currant LOZENGISIAN MORPHIA & IPECAC CHLORODYNE, IFECAGUANHA, BISMUTH, CHLOR ATE OF PTASH TOLU, and SANTO- NINE LOZENGES.
Je2!
Bragg's Chirecal BISODITS. Soweitser's COCOATINA-Epra'aGOCOA, Fine new English HONEY.
A WATSON & Co, Hongkong Dispensary. FOR SALE Just received, en Mail Steamer. VILLIARD CLOTHS of the best quality. ASTAG HOTEL * Hongkong, August 13, 1869.
FOR SALE.
Ex Neville, Chetah and other late arrivala, VE TONS Hubbuck's White ZINO. do best English!!
do
24 do. Hubbuok's White LEAD.
5 do. best English do do
2 do. Hubbuok's Black PAINT. 2 do..
Red LEAD. Hubbuck's Dry Yellow OCHRE,
do.
do,
Do.. Patent DRYERS in 28 lbs. Tins, in 7 lbs, and 1 lb.
100 drums Hubbuck's Boiled Paint OIL:
25 do do RES de. 173 groen. assorted Brass (Patent Tapor Pointed) BOREWS.
Folding Meat SAFES, assorted Sizes. 100 cases Eidan ÇUBÉSE,
Galvanized and Iron SPIKES from 4 in. “INDIA RUBBER from 3 to 7
to
LOCKS and FURNITURE, AN
All kinds of Door LOCKS, Brass Mortise
--- Glasa, Paper and Emery CLOTH,
Best Holland GIN in small and larga battles.
L FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, August 20, 1860. 20sup
FOR SALE, (Under power contamed in the Mortgage Dad),
LI, those valuable Premises situate in A Hongkong, abutting on Queen's Road in the South, and partly on the Praya on the North, formerly occupied by Menare. Smith, Kennedy &, and now in the cupation of Messrs. Schellhass & Co. The Premises are built ou Marine Lot No.
00-
101, and are held under Lesee from the Crown for 999 years, subject to a Crown rent of £70 per annum. The Fremises are spacious and airy, and the ground compri- BEN
an area of 14,400
square foot. Aloo,
Then valuable Fremises adjoining the above on its Weatorn boundary, formerly in be, outpation and built on Inland Lot No. 514. These Pra-
Shareholders of this Society will be held at the Head Office, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 4th day of October proximo, st Three o'clock 2., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th Jane, 1809.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
RUB, WATMORE,
Secretary Hongkong, September 10, 1880.
New Advertisements. VICTORIA REGATTA OLUB.
Committes.
The Hon. J. B. TAYLOR, Chairman,
B. F. BAWKE, Esq... W. H. Foster, Esq. ⠀
G. LINSTEAD, Haq
JOHN FAIRIES, Esq. E. L. WOODIN, Eng WILLIAM LEGGE, E, Hon. Secretary PROGRAMME OF THE 10TH ANNUAL
MEETING, 1860.
FIRST DAY, WEDNESDAY, 24TH NOVEMBER, 1869. FIRST RAUR-12.M. For Single Fair Seulling Boals. Distance 1 inila Prize $50.00. To be competed for by men who have never won a soulling race in China or Elsewhere. Entrancs fee,
Memory, $0,00. SECOND RACE 1.50 P.M. For Boats pulled by Non Commissioned Officers and men of any Regiment or Corps in Ga rison Distanco 1 mile. Prizes: lat Boat, $20; Sud, $10. Time for Cars. Entrause fee $1.00. Officers wesy offi ciate as cxswains if necessary.
TRIED
Race-2.30 P.M. For Four Osred
ER
Canton Cutters. Distance 1 milo and a-half, Frize the Chairman's Cup value $250. Entrance foo,: $10.00.. FUURTE RACK-8 P.. For Mon-of-war Gigs. Distance 1 mile. Prizes: 1st Boat, $20; 2nd, $10.00. Time for Oars.
Entries received by RF Hawke;
until noon on Monday, 22nd November. Entrance fee; $1.00. FLETH RACE-8.50 P.M. For Fair Osen and 2 Pair Sculling Boats. Distance 1 Prize, the American Cup." mile. 400
Value Entrance fee, $5.00. STATO RACE 4 F.K. For House Boats pulted by Chinamen. Distance I mile. Prizes: let Boat, $15.00 ; 2nd, $5.00, Entrance fee, $1.00. SEVENTH RACE4.80 F.M. For Four
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
NOTICE
HE Transfer Booke of the Society will THE bember to the 4th day of October 1969, bes Closed from the 20th day of Sep-
both days included, during which period. no Transfer of Shares can be registered. By order of the Board of Directors,
BOB. WATMORË,
Secretary Hongkong, September 10, 1869. THE LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
SHORT PERIOD RATES.
Oared Canton Cutters, Distance) wile Prize, “Ladies' Purse," presented by the Ladies of Hongkong. Winners of Chairman's Cup excluded. Entrance fee, $10.00. EIGHTS
HAC-5 P.M. For Canoes. Dis- Lance mile. 1st Prize $50.00; 2nd $20.00; 3rd $10.00. No fouling al- lowed.
DOLSAILING RACE-For all Open Boats, Chinese excepted. First Boaty 825.00; second, $16.00. Course to be specifled bere- after. Entrance, $2. *
HE Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against Fire at the rate of ath of the annuel charge, viz: 3th per cent for any term, not exceeding fon days.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, August 28, 1869,
Be38
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED HE Undersigned are prepared to accept risks in the above Company for i period of Ten Days on Merchandize stored per cent.
in frat ulsaa Godowne, at one eighth of one
JARDINI, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, Angust 20, 1869,
T
NOTICE,
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY
་་་'
tt
THE Undersigned are authorized to accept the reduced rate of One Eighth of the annual premium on Insurances effected for any tarms not exceeding Tax DAVE.
ROB. S. WALKER & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, August 11, 1869. tf
NOTICE..
DENT & Co.'s ESTATE,
THIRD DIVIDEND of Seven per coutum upon the amount of all
HARBOUR YACHT RACK-For all Yachts. Particulars of course, do, to be named bereafter.
SECOND DAY, THURSDAY, 25TH NOVEMBER, 1860. FIRST RACE P.M. For Men-of-war Cut tera, Distance 1 mile. First Boat, $20,00; 2nd, $10.00. Entrance fee, $1.00. Entries received by R. F. Hawke, Esq., until noon on Monday, the 22nd Nov. SECOND RACE 1.30... For Single Pair Soulling Boats. Distance 1 mile. Prize,
Entrance fee, $5.00. THIRD RACE, 230 F.M. For Four Oared
(No. 1953 +September 10 1869,
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WILL ULOSE-
New Advertisements.
OTEL DE FRANCÈ
À CANTON. Service comfortable, priz modérés. 20 Mai, 1869.
H
NAGASAKI PATENT SLIP
THIS SLIP is now available for docking
Bhips of 1. 200 Tous or under, and all work connected therewith, as also in the SHIPWRIGHTS, JOINERS, BOAT BUILDERS, SPAR-MAKERS, and gene- ral departments is under experienced Eu ropean Superintendence. The SLIP has been most substantially constructed, in a perfectly land-locked and secure position, and has been prononood by competent aq thority as squal to ang skiating works of the same kind,
Charge, for three days use of the Slip, Une Dollar per ton, and all labour, mate rial, o, supplied on moderate terms. For further information, apply to.
GLOVER & Co.,
Nagasaki, Japan,
Manager
my21-70
LONDON AND CHINA EXPRESS EXTRA.
PUBLISHED at Galle and conteining all with the EXPRESS
the last TELEGRAMS, is delivered
CHINA TERMS.To Subscribers to Chizia. Ex
$6 per annum To Non-Subentibers, $12; Single Copies, 20 vents,
MORRIS & Co, News Agents. Hongkong, August 19, 1868.
TS
THE LONDON & CHINA EXPRESS published in London for the P&O Co.'s and French Mails, and contains Summary of Home, Parliamentary, and
Foreign New
Special Correspondents Lettera from
Germany, Holland, do
Leading Articles on the principal inte
rests of China. Digest of Home
fects
Opinions on China Sub-
List of Passengers by the current and
succeeding Mails,
Naval and Military Newa
Births, Marriages, a Deaths Commercial, BankingShare Lists, &c. Market Reports, Shipping News, Freights, Exobanges, from London and the Continent, New York, &o. Statistics of Imports and Exports,
Supplement Statement of each Ship's Cargo for China and Japan, and by the P. and O, Mails,
SUMORIPTION--$12 per Annum Wul Emart Supplement, $14.50 Single Copies, 50 cents.
MORRIS & Co., ulgents, Queen's Road. Hongkong, March 12, 1869,
NOTICE,
rates, from English, French, Spanish, OCULENTS Translated, at reasonable Italian, Portuguese or German into Chi nese, or from Chinese into English. Ad-
The "China Mail" Office,
Canton Chatters. Distance 1 mile, Prize, the "Jinkee Cup." Valuo, $160.00. Presented by & Subscriber.dreas, Entrance fee, $10.00. FOURTH KACE: SP.M. For all Boats man bed by Europeans, Distance 1 mile. t, $20.00; 2nd, $10.00 Time First Boat, for Oars. Entries received by the Secretary until noon on Monday, 22nd Nov. Entrance fee, $1.00.
FIFTH RACE.-3.30 r. M For Boats pulled by Non-Commissioned Officers or Men of any Corps in Garrison. Distance 1 mile. Time for oars, Prizea: 1st Boot, $20; 2nd, $5. Winners of No. 2. First day, excluded, Entranco foo,
Sixru: Rave, —4 P.M. For Four-Darud
Canton Cutters.
Distance 1 mile. Prize
Entrance fee, $10. For men who have never pulled in a win- ning boat at any previous regatta SEVENTH RACE 4.30 r... Canoe Seram
ble. Bumping allowed. Distance of - ปริ
mile. Entrance fee, $& 1st. Prize 830.00; 2nd $16; 3rd $5.00.
1, Wyndham Street, Hongkong.
NEW BOOK,
HE Speculations of
"The Old Philosopher'
··LAU-TUZE."
Translated from the Chinese
JOHN CHAZMERS, A.M.. Price $1.50
A180,
The Origin of the Chinese" by the same
...
anther Price $1.
Apply at Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & OD. or The London Mission House,
Hongkong, October 17, 1868.
FOR SALE.
Claims adinitted by the Trustees will be SALINO RACE for Schooners and Cat AT THE "CRINA MAIL" OFFICE-
paid on the 25th September next.
Un application at the Office of the True- toss, No.2 Podder's Hill, Creditors will be furnished with warrants signed by the
will b
Bee necessary to in paper wrappers, at the rate of 25 cents.
and M MURTIMER AVKLYN MURRAY was mines are likewise held under a Crown Trustees which will be payable at the Office changes the Committees of each fer copy víz;—
admitted a partner therein on 1st July.
Lease for 999 years, subject to Crown
of £24 108, per autum, and the Lot Qutaius an area of 6.760 3,uare feet.
CHANGESSUN & CO.
rent
Hongkongs
above valuable Property will be sold
ng, August 2, 1889.
NOTICE
For SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CAL
··OUTTA.—
Per HINDOSTAN," on Tuesday, the
14th Instant, at 3.30 PM.
For SPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA........ Per AN ALPINE," an Taenday,
the 14th instant, at 3.2, M.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHÓW..... For RH ANG TUNG," on Sunday, the 12th Instant, at 7.30.M., intead of
the time previously notified,
For BANGKOK. —
FerLY-EE-MOON," on Friday,
10th Instant, at 5 PM
For SHANGHAE -
Per "VENUA To-morrow, the 11th
Instant, at 3.30 P.M.
UNDER DERPATCH.
For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta- Par Hindoston, on Tuesday, the 14th inst, at 4.
For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta per Can Alpine, on Tuesday, the 14th instant, af 4 P.M.
For Swatow, Amog, and Feochow-Per Kwang Tung, on Sunday, the 19th Instant, at 8 am.
For Bangkok-Per Ly-co-moon, on Sa turday, the 11th instant, at daylight
For Shanghao, Per Venus, to-morrow, the 11th instant, 'st 4 p.m.
CARGOES.
(From the Cantón Customs Daily Returns.) Summary of Imports and Exports passed at the Canton Custom House, by the Native Craft, during the weak ended 8th September
Fall particulars of Prize, Course,
THE following SETS of the "CHINAN announced, be duly The above programme
is subject to any 1 PUNOH" can be obtained, stitched Weights, Colours, make. of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Crew for presentation prizes for Rowing
must be stated on
entering boats. Hongkong, August 7, 1869.
All entries (not otherwise specified) must sets complete from 11. be made to the Hon. Secretary on or before
Corporation
Rnd
by Public Auction in Hongkong on some OCCIDENTAL HOTEL 5th November, 1868. Who racer will B. Farz Rapp, has been duly author early day (of which due notice will be given), Med to sign our Firs
disposed of by private
per Procurationuntess previously. from this date,
contract. SHOWBLACKHEAD & Co.
For further particulars, apply to Hongkong, June 15, 1869,
Megas, SMITH, ARCHER & CO,,
· બન્યું ' - HENRY C CALDWELL, Esq.,
Solicitor, Hongkong, 3rd August, 1809,-
NOTICE
HAVE this day established myself as a 1. Puntao A60OUNTANT, AVERAŬK ÁD- OsYZE and GENERAL COMMISSJON ÁSZNY. CEO LANGDON DAVIES.
Hongkong, July 1, 1868.
A NOTICE.
E have authorized Mr Chav Buduz
to sign our Firm from this date.
DREYER & Co, Hongkong, January 1, 1868, ⠀⠀⠀⠀
*THE Business, of· Kinngan & Co., Voo-
chow, will be carried on from and after this date under the style and firm of
SKINNEAR, JARKEN Co.
AWCETT & Co. are now landing,
Dunmail, and other late arrivals - Hogsheads BAND'S ALE. Barrels do Kilderkins do
-BASS'N ALE, în pints and quarts,
Guinness's STOUT, in ditto. Pale SHEKRY 'Old PORT. CHAMPAGNE, is pints and quarts. Sparkling and Still HOOK.
York HAM8 and Cheddar CHEESE, American BUTTER.
Galvanized Iron WIRE ROPE, from 1
the parthors therein being, Mr Wutain, to 4 in. *BALFOUR KUNAR And
and Mr THOMAS LAN CASTER LARESK
WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR.. Foochow, May 1, 1889. ⠀⠀
NOTICE
4R LEONHARD STABL has been admitted Si Partner tu oar Firm from this date.
HESSE&Co
Hongkong, July 1, 1869, out!
For Sale.
Just received, ex Invincible."
small Invoice of Pitt's BODA A WATER and LEMONADLE? **THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, September 6, 1869,
ADY FOR SALE
FRESH Californian HAY and OATS, RUBSELL & Co. Hongkong, Aughet 21, 1860.
H.
Galvanized Iron JIB HANKS, from 2 in, to 31 in
PAINTS and
OILS CANVAS and TWINE
Preserved MEATS, SOUPS, and FISH OILMAN'S STORES.
Fairbank's SCALES, 2,000 and 2,500 lbs. Enfield Converted Breedloader RIFLES with Ammonition complate.
And Home Bx 1, Carmarthenshire,"
Headey's BHANDY, in cas Hongkong, Jone 17, 1869,
FOIL BALRANG
Samuel Rossell QORDEN'S Condensed MILK (Fresh),
Scotch BALMON, Findon HADDOCKS and LBSTERS, in ) Jb. Tins. Alo a olivice variety of BOUPS in 1 lb. Tizs.
Apply to
BJ. F: ROSE,
Wellington Street.
Hongkong, August 24, 1859,
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
THE Uccidental Hotel having been re- cantly 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 Вигоре
Hongkong, April 18, 1809.
NOTICE
STAG HOTEL."
15 Kitablishment having been entirely. Refurnished and much improved, Visitors will now find it Replete with all the Comforts of any Hotel in the Celestial Empire.
WINES & SPIRITS, Being all imported by the Proprietor, are all of the best quality.
.:
The Billiard Room contalus two of Hankis's Frient Fren TABLES, - *
ICE CREAM DRINKS ICE CREAM DEINKS all descriptions from 11 M. till 9
J. B. WATSON, Proprietor.
Hongkong, August 18, 1860,
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,
蝗
HE Market Circulars, prepared by the CHAMBER, will in future be issued late on the afternoon of the day proceding the departures of the fortnightly P. O. Mail Steamers. Subscribers are requested to send for their copies between the hours of 4 1.1, and midnight.
J. W. WOOD, Secretary
Club Chambers, Hungkoks, July 20, 1860,
-53
4
No.
Price.
5)
$3.50.
$2,25
Also a few separate copies of Nos.1, 2. commence dach day at 1 r., and Tin 3, 7, 11, 12, 18, 16, 17, and from 19 to 24, will take place on board the Flag Ship ench day after the Second Race,
WILLIAM LEGGE, Bon. Sec. V. R. O. Hongkong, August 24, 1869.
SAYLE & Co., VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
BONG KONG.
HAVE REUMÍVED EX MAIL STEAMER,
Large assortment of MILLINERY,
O. A. SAINT.
LATEST SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS
Fopt. D, Arracon, American ship, 1037, Spencer, New York, April 27, 1450 tona Coal-ULYPHANT & CO.
CLEARED,
Competitor, for Iloilo.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
Imported from Hongkong
1789 bags Betelnuts
90 picces Elephant's Bones. 62 Coke.
**- 390 bales and 87 baskets Cotton.
►
113 bales Cuttle Fish,
26 packages Bird's Feathers.
bales Fish Mawe.
738 pioula Flint
84 packages diied Fishi
8020 bags Flour
2151 Bottles
86 packages Gins.
800 pièces Buffaloe Bides.
731
pieces Buffaloe Horns.
31 packages Liquoride.
2 packages Lily Seeds.
400 piga Lead.
140 pieces Iron Wire,
91 bales Cardamoms,
797 bundles and 559 pieces Nail Roda
Bars and Hoops.
138 packages Copper.
80 packages Copper Sheets.
6 caser Yellow, Metal Sheathing..
6 tubs Steel.
59 cakes and $ bundles Tin-plates.
-53 baga Mangrove Dark.
$4 bundles Mats.
-150
packages Medicine.
1080 bales dried Museals.
1552 bags and 400 piculs Peas.
84 Fales Pepper,
1271 bundles and 1518 picula Rattan-
8584 bags Rice,
441) picces
and & bales Sandalwood.
1482 pieces, 168 bags and 90 pleas
39 hates Shell Fish.
20 bales Seaweed,
1016 bags Shark's Fins.
161 bales Sticklau,
119 pieces Tortoise Shell,
155 bales Vermicelli.
No. 1959.
TO CON Cur columne a address the public
·we do not hold of
opinions of our co
All communicat must be accompa sender, not necess a quarantee of co
Norics-it is p all communicatio
business of this Proprietor and in Dame. Much de the transaction e Avoided.
THE C
HONGKONG, FR
Is our remark
Report of the
Commerce Dela Yangtze, we ob ter on the C Progress in Chin and well worth mercantile men, the public appent however, in their
four lines, an ex (apparently) so c
body of the rep to arrest atten our own. "How
other words ou
Chins without t unnecessary inter despotic class is a baffle the philant nineteenth centu
be guided by an i
of facts." Let u
ments they adv
draw this deducti
They comment vast increase of China of late y very useful chart ing its rise from £2,000,000 in 18 cessive risen súd: £8,000,000 in 18 fits which have Chinese commerc pointing out that isrespected, al eyer foreigners, selves." Their a trade to 1880 events which oc account of the ov
ed the signature
the consequent de
lieved, strange to war and the re
[Sapan wood.
in 1865. They di
34 packages and 77 pieces Fragrant
648
771 packages Red Wood.
Poles
Wood
941 piculs and 21 packages Wood.
331 packages Sandries.
Exported to Hongkong :-
130 bondles Straw Bags. 24 packages Brassware.
packages Charcoal bundles
102
20
bundles
4500
220
Dusters
ewood.
er Plants.
220 pota Flower
52 bondles Guany Bags.
41 pieces old Iron.
211 cases Joss Sticks.
16 packa
7001 Lacquored Ware.
Straw Mats.
93 packages Medicine.
.no
•19
300
ages Paper,
Plank
Her
55 cases Proserves,
100
100 vaade and
and 10 jars Sainalvo,
29 bundles Spars,
66 cases Procession Appurtenance.
100 cases Starch
1000
tubs
138
Sugar Candy.
packages Tobacco.
140 packages, Tex.
15 packages Furniture.
578 packages Sundries.
QUOTATIONS
Boxanone, 10th September, 1869. OPIUM-Patna, New,
$667
Old,...
Benares, New,
-537
Old,...
Malwa,
665
BONNETS, and HATS, of the
MeRea, from London, reports having left COTTON
The British barque Isobella Ridley, Capt.
Persian,
660, nom
BONBAY,
18)
the Downs on the 29th April with fine wea
CALOGITA,
17 a 22
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latest fashions.
A Chrice assortment of SILK, MUS LIN, and GRENADINE, for Evening Wear,
in long. 31 W. passed the meridian of the Bank, & months' sight, **** Cape of Good Hope on 7th July on 14th, Credits, & ran down sating before heavy
ing from N. N. W. to S. 8 conti
A ne assortment of new French FLOW-nuous confused sea, ship taking much ERS, HEAD DRESSES and FEATHERS, water all over lost, several salla; ade Bar Suver, 17 dark, B
Amsterdam Island on 23rd July; on 14th Byeee,
Mexican
A large assortment of new TRIM Ang made Island of Enganggraits on I Gold Leaf, 199 tonch, 23, B5**
BEINGS and FRINGES in all colors.
Ladies' and flentlemen's Kid GLOVES, inghite and colors, all sizes.
Gentlemen's Drab Shell and Felt HATS
Blae and Green GOSSAMERS, &
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT.
20, Foochow Road, Shanghai Hongkong, February 8, 1869.
MAIL MAKING 1 WILLIAM DOLAN having returned to Hongkong, has reanted his business of SAIL MAKING in all its branches, at his old place in Duddell Street, and solicits the patronage of the Public
He has on hand a fine assortment of 8 and 10 ounce RAVEN'S DUCK suitable for Hoat Sails or Awnings Dent Hongkong, April 20, 1809,
east of Ba matra on 13th Aug. Gaspar 24th Aug; Falo Espate on 31st August Gold Bar, be touch, thence had fine weather and light southerly English Sovereigna, -.. winds until 7th instant, when had strong. Australian Sovereigns, gales from E. N. E. to B. S. E. and heary Discount, crosses, which listed for 12 hours, then thas Company Shares,... moderated; fine till arrival in Hongkong H. & W. poa Duck, Old, on 8th Sept. 158 days out.
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8. & S. Bank Shares, Old, 29 % puu, ez. dit,
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The Atar ship Arracan, Capt. Spencer, Unioa Doak from New York, reports-experienced fine weather and light winde; crossed the *** Equator on 27th May, in long. 28.8 W.. passed the meridion of the Cape of Good Hope on 6th July, in lat. 88.85 8.; made Amsterdata Island on July 25) Jays head on 18th August, arrived at Aufer on 19th Aungost, left on same day. Up China
Sea Bad variable weather and winds till 7th inst, when had strong gales from E.NE to 8. E., and S. W. which lasted for 6 hours, then moderate and time weather till arrival in Hongkong, on 9th Sept. 190 days out,
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adcount of the failures of 1866- question of the ge But interesting prefer to remark siderations they attribute the dif only partially obstruction of the sider that a gre passive and price people of stagnan enterprise, and pe means of intercon They will not ad
to seek their trad
pressed it on them ceives improve th
nor develope now uations, Foreigu
means of bringing empire into close c mhet ad to a c wants which they
their goods
to their customers.
requires to be successful; and the trade in foreign's When new ports as established, whene
sally reached, and ere made acquainte dities. When swif great water routes can and do make transact us much t b formerly did in a d the flow of foreig consuming localit Though the Chine incapable of origin inent they are ver selves of it when pr the spirit of enterp foreigners, and the
vement in com rest on them.
And this bringe
which they seem
which quite belies duction. It is a p
are powerless to understand the vie
following words:
It is much to be. each stage of comin ke been attained Ant this is the stra relations with China Imperfectly Appreci
Chima, that the wes pressed brigandage
important provinces
dorted ruins into parked a new life t
the cuspice which Imperial Governmen and the countr Been assented t tigers On the one Budstill is, the wh patiently desiring
with foreigners and The on the bihar abhi interest all bre