Notices to Consignees.
P. M. S. 8. co. TOTICE is hereby given that the below mentioned Packages will be 80LD for Freight and Charges, if not claimed prior to December 28th, 1869, viz
Ex 8, 8. Colorado, August 8, 1866,
For Sale,
PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS of
Pekin and its surroundings. DOA LANE, URAWFORD & Co..
Hongkong, November 3, 1869.
Full Size BILLIARD TABLE
H (in diamond), I case Saddles to G. A by Sherwood, Calcutta, with
Fuller,
Ex 8. 8. China, July 8, 1800.
E3, 18, 0.1j
P N (L& O, indimds.) 20 cases Tobacco, J. H. Ladd to G. B.
T. A. HARRIS,
Hongkong, November 25, 1859. f
NOTICE
Marking Board, Cues, Resta, Balls,
&&c, complete.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, November 3, 1889.
FOR SALE.
agent (white poodles) and one pair of i-warf
FEW Pairs of beautiful Manila DOGS
on
THE CHINA MAIL.
Houses and Lands,
CLUB CHAMBERS, D'AGUILAR STREET
FEW Sets of these desirable Omax BERS are now vacant, and can be had reasonable terms. Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO Hongkong, February 5, 1869,
TO LET
With Immediate Possession. BUNGALOW at Pokefalun.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Beptember 1, 1860,
Hongkong,
TO BE LET
next, Li HOUSE AND OFFICE
New Advertisements.
LASSES: “Pick me Up," or
GLASSES
American Cock Tail Bitters,
of
New Advertisements
CAUTION.
with silves tube attached to facili-THEREAS it has been brought to our tate dropping, thereby doing away
notice that our Soda Water CAPS, stampedHongkong Dispensary," are the necessity of drawing the cork
bought up from Houze hoya for Chinese VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
Soda Water Makers, who use them to ca Hongkong, December 6, 1869.
Erated Waters made by themselves, and which Waters are afterwards fraudulently sale in the harbour and claswhore, under supplied by Osmpradors, and vended for our nate; we hereby give notice that we will prosecute all persone so offending, im-
provisions the Marks Ordinance 1863,
ANTED on Bottómry about $5,000 on Ship, Freight and Cargo of the North German Brig ISIS, Capt. SOBULIZ, to enable the same to proceed on her voy
Tenders will be received at the office of the Undersigned till Wednesday, the 6th
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co. Hongkong, December 6, 1869,
Poodles, even vary seldom in Manila. Infor W111 Possession from the 1st October instaut, it drit. THE following cases have been landed mation at Er T. H. BABEZLET, Queen's No. 9, Glough Street, at present occupied Tand stored at the risk and expense of
Road No. 94
the Consignces who are requested to take. immediate delivery time
En "Hoogly," 23rd August, 1869."
Vte. A O
1 Portmantea¤,
O. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, November 24, 1869.
DUTCH BARQUE MARIA LOUISA ANTOINETTE, FROM HAMBURG,
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by above-named
Hongkong, December 1, 1869.
FOR SALE
SMALL Invoice of Durr GORDON & Co's Pals Dry SHERRY, red seal. ROBS. WAJKER & Co. Hongkong, November 23, 1860, 1
FOR SPORT MEN HE Undetsigned ha e received an Basortment of actual alium & Breechloading FOWLING PIECES. AMMUNITION and REQUISITES for
vessel are requested to send in their. Bits of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take inediated delivery of their Goods,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the ves- sal will be landed and stored at consignees
erpent.RJAD, BUBENER & CAL
Hongkong, August 30, 1869,
FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE
THE Steamer Hdostan" having ar Arived from the above Ports, Consig. news of Carge by her, are requested to in their Bits of Lading to the Undersigned for gountersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Gooda..
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vossel will be landed and stored at Cuosig- nees risk and expense,
A
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, October 25, 1869.
BRITISH SHIP STAR OF THE NORTH, FROM LONDON,
CONSIGNEUS of Cargo by the above Tessol are hereby requested to send fri their Bill of Lading for countersignature to the Undersigned and take immediate delivery of their Goods,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the ressol will be landed and stared at Consignees
rinks and expense
BOURJAU, HUBENER & Co. Hongkong, October 18, 1860.
DGS
CARTRIDGES, 18 and 12-gauge, and CARTRIDGE CLUSERS, of Mutal and
OAPS for recapping some..
by Messrs KIRDRE BOUZE & Co.
Apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & C
wi June 30, 1869.
Hongsongs
ti
- FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET, 10. 1o Pechili Terrace, ELOIN STREET, nestly furnished with good English- made FURNITURE, with possession from 1st November Apply to
1
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, Uctober 1, 1869, tf.
New Advertisements. COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MARITIMES DES MESSAGEKIES
CARTRIDGES CARRIER & GAME-IMPERIALES. A DI
BAGS.
POWDER-FLASKS and Shot Pouches, Double Strap Shot POUCHES, SLINGS and Pouch SLINJS, Red
Elley's Green patent Wire CARTRID GS of most useful sizes
WADDING, etc., etc., of most useful Elley's saperiór Elastic Concaved. Felt
sizes,
Also,
For Ladies and Gentlemen, Pleasure Saloon RIFLES & PISTOLS. AMMUNITION for same.
And offer the above on reasonable terms. WM, SOHMIDT & Co., Ginmakere,
Queen's Road Central, 94, Hongkong, October 16, 1860,
FOR SALE, (Under power contained in the Mortgagi Deed),
ALL those valuable Premises situate in A Hongkong, abutting on Queen's Road in the South, aud partly on the Fraya on the North, formerly occupied by Mosers. Smith, Kennedy & Co., and now in the oc- oupation of Messrs. E. Schellbau & Co. The Premises are built on Marine Lot No. 101, and are held under Lease from the Orowu for 999 years, subject to a Crown rent of £30 per sunum: The Premises are R. ROBERT JOHNSTONE is autho-spacious and uiry, and the grouni compri- Mod to sign out Firm por procuro 868, AL Ares' of 14,400 square feet
Hon
Notices of Firms.
FINDLAY, RICHARDSON & Co. Yokohama, November 18, 1869, dosi Kappen NOTICE."
THE interest and responsibility of our partner, the late Mr. SKAPOORJES BOMONJEE
Those valuable
adjoining the above on its Western boundary, formerly in the openpation of the Asiatic Bank, and built on Inland, Lot No. 014. These Pro
raises are likewise held under a Crown Lease for 999 years, subject to s Crowd
instanted in pur firm on the 4th rent of £24 108, per annum, and the Lot
contains an ares of (1,750 square feet. CAWASJEE PALLANJE & Do.... The above valuable Property will be sold Hongkong, November 25, 1809. de23 by Public Auction in Hengkung on some PAUL GERRAAD HUBER, and Mreatly day (of which due notice will be given), MALE GULE have been author-inless previously disposed of by privats
ized to sign our firm here, and in China from this date.
Hongkong,
SIEMSSEN & Co. November 1, 1869.
NOTICE
jaul
Whare authorized Mr. CLAVE BUDDE
to sign our
Firm from this date.
DREYER & Go, Hongkong, January 1, 1868.
NOTICE.
MR. THOMAS H. DE SEVER is admitted
a partner in our firm from the Ist of
October 1869.
L. FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, October 21, 1860.
NOTICE
HE Business of KINNEAR & Co., Foo-
exontract.
O
The Company's steamer
LABOURDONNAIS" Captain RAPATEL, HLMN, will be despatobed for YOKO HAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Maille seg at de
10. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent, Hongkong, December
6, 1860. COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES
M RITIME DES MESSAGEKIES IMPERIALES,
The Company's steamer
PHARA,"
Captain CHAMPENOIS, will be Hespatched for SHANGHAI shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. Hongkong, December 6, 1869,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA,
The British steamer
OATHERINE APUAR,” Captain SWANSON, will have for the above porta on SATUR DAY next, the iith instant at 8 F.M.
Despatobes will close at 2.r. M. For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, December 6, 1869, dell
PUBLIC AUCTION, ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell Rooms, Queen's Road, · ·
by Public Auation, in their Sales
TO-MORROW,
the 7th instant, at Noon. Sixty boxes Choice CALIFORNIA APPLES
TERMS OF SALE,Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
Hongkong, December 6, 1869.
T
PUBLIC AUCTION.
de?
HE Undersigned has received in- structions to sell by Public Auc-
For further particulars, apply to
Messia. SMITH, ARCHER & Co.,
HENRY C. CALDWELL, Esq., ⠀⠀⠀
by Solicitor. tion, on Hongkong, 3rd August, 1869,
CANTON.
ti
O BE SOLD.-A substantially built
HOUSE on Shatnecu,
For TARMB, apply to the present occupiers, Messrs Mout & Co.
October 25, 1889,
Houses and Lands.
TO LET.
With Immmediate Posavion.
delo
TUESDAY,
the 28th day of December, 1869, at Noon, ou board,-- **
The Paddle-Wheel Steamer
"TITAUA
built in New York, by Messrs Perrine, Patterson and Stack, of White Oak, planked and ceiled with Yellow Pine, Copper-fastened to deep load line and thoroughly treonailed Tonnage 1,000 Wins Length, 260 feet. Beam, 31
EX KJOBENHAYN,
Bdo
| ØKER'S RETTERS ............
CORN BROOMS, et valg og Floor OIL-CLOTH, in Chotos Patterns. Sargant's CABOOSESİNDEN Da
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, December 6, 1889 de13:
DELICACIES AND NOVELTIES FOR CHRISTMAS.
LOOM MUSCATELS.
B
FIGS.
Truffled SAUSAGES, Lyons'
Do: 1
Russian CX TONGUES. Beindeer's Do
Do
Choice French PLUMS. FRUITS, in BRANDY, d. NOYEAU, Crystallized FRUITS: French BONBONS. Bonbon COSAQUES. Fanor Do. Silver Wedding Do Candied PREL MINCEMEAT. Plum, PUDDINGS. Christmas CAKES. Jordan ALMONDS, Carlsbad WAFERS. GROUSE în GRÀVI. Truffed ORTOLANS. Fresh CAVIARE. Desert BISCUITS.
Do. Vanilla
French Chocolate BONBONS. Rosewater CRACKERS. Bouquet FANS,
Costume Do.
Floral Do.
Perfume HAMPERS,
York HAM8.
Albert CHEESE,
Stilton Do. Pine
Do.
Bandsome Gift BOXES of BONBONS,
Do. do.
BOOKS,
STEREOSCOPES.
STEREO-SLIDES.
CARTES DE VISITE. Music FOLIOS.
Despatch BOXES. Courier BAGS. Photographic ALBUMS Bronze
FIGURES. Farian STATUETTES. Tobacco JARS.
Electro Plated FLOWER STANDS. Scent BOTTLES.
BOOK SLIDES
Magnesio MACHINES.
Ladies' COMPANIONS.
Glove BOXES Paint Do. Optic WONDERS RIDOTROPES.
Magic FLOWERS. Stoam TOYS.
Gold SCARF SLIDES.
D. CHARMS. TOYS,
Dancing NEGROS.
Clockwork FLY TRAP.
Christmas Tree ORNAMENTS. Krug's CHAMPAGNE,
&o.
c., And, for Masons, for St. John's Day.
APRONS, JEWELS,
da, do.. c. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hougking, December 6, 1869.
NOTICE...
jal
A. S. WATSON & Co., Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, November 20, 1869. fe20
27de
[No 2027.-DECEMBER 6, 1869.
"PHOTOGRAPHY, NOW Publishing by the Undersigned, GROUP OF THE ROYAL FAMILY and Card of H, R. H., te, to, de
Also for the first time here, the DIAMO CAMEO PORTRAITS, MEDALLIONS, UABINET PORTRAITS, &c, de
WP. FLOYD. Hongkong, November 27, 1889.
PHOTOGRAPHY, JUST Published by the Undersigued, & Series of 12 x 10 in., Instantaneous Views comprising: The Publio LANDING of HRH PAINUE ALFRED A.M.S. GALATEA; and line of BOATS, &c., &a
J. THOMSON. COMMERCIAL BANK BUILDINGS, Hongkong, November 9, 1869. THE MAŬDONNELL PATENT SLIP.
WEST POINT.
THIS SLIP is now available for Doaking Vessels of 1500 Tons and vader, and for all work eunnestad therewith.
There is also a firat clase Steam Saw Mill Planing, Moulding, and Joining Machine an the premises which effect a great saving of. time in the execution of work.
Spars, Timber, and all requisite materials for the repair of Wood and frou Ships con- stantly on hand..
A MCDONALD & Co.
Proprietors. Hongkong, November 27, 1869.
NOTICE, HIPS PROTESTS, Extended Protests, and other Documents translated from French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese or
German.
Documente translated from or into CHF
NESE.
Addrese, Translation," care of China Mail Office
Hongkong, December, 1889:
THE "ONLY" BOWLING ALLEYS IN HONGKONG!
UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF FL.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, K.G., K. T.
AND THX
OFFICERS OF H.M.S. GALATEA.
ORIENTAL BOWLING ALLEYS AND
BILLIARD SALOONS,
4, WELLINGTON STREÉT.
The Proprietor begs respectfully to an nounce that the lease to the Hongkong Clab has expired, and that the above esta blishment is now at the service of his nu merous patrons and the public generally, also that he has two of the FINEST AMERI- CAN BILLIARD TABLES ever imported into Hongkong, made spasially for hius by Messrs STKARLE and HUGREs, of California, and which are available for use.
Wines and Spirits of the Firal Quality. D. BROWNE, Proprietor. Hongkong, November 17, 1860.
LATEST SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Dec. 5, Hoyal Diadein, from Whampoa. Dec. 6 Assens, 1st D. P. 0964, Danish 3- mast schoonor. This vessel was seen out-
PÓST-OFFICE NOTIFICATION. For INDIA, EUROPE, &c.
Per La Compagnie des Services Mari times dea Messageries Imperiales Str. CAMBODGE, on Tuesday, the 7th inet at 11AM. To and through the United Kingdom vis Marseille, to France and other Continental States (in a closed mail to France); to Saigon, Singapore, Galle, Indi Aden, Seychelles, Reunion and 3
a Mau ritis, Suez and Alexandria; after which no letter can be received. Letters for Registration will be received
until 10. on the 7th inst Correspondence intended to be forward. A ed by the vessels of the above comp ny must be superscribed per Message. ries Imperiales Packet
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices, in the United King dom will be granted until 10. on the 7th inst.
It is hereby uctified, by order of His Excellency Sir Richard Gravea MaoDen nell, that henceforward, the rates of Po tage shargeable on Packets of Printed Papers or Patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom whon forwarded vid Southampton, will be as follows:
For & Packet not exceeding one
ounce ja weight,
2 canta, For a Packet above one and
not exceeding two quases..... 6 serite and of double these rates when forwarded via Marseilles.
Packets of greater weight than iwa.. ounces will remain subject to the same rater a are now obargeable, viz. :
8 cents for every four ounces when for warded via Sonthampton, and 12 cents for every four ounces when for warded vid Marseilles,
This alteration will apply to Printed Circulars, Price Lists, Market Reports and all printed papers other than Newspapers, as well as to Books and Trade patterns or samples.
-F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong, 18th August, 1969.
It is hereby notified for general informa tion that henceforward closed mails for the United Kindom will be made up at this Office and forwarded to London by the Un ited States Mail Packeta vid San Francisc. by this route must be addressed via "San Correspondence intended to be forwarded Francisco,"
Lettera, Newspapers, Booksand Pattara, will be liable to the same rates of postage as those sent by the British Mail Paket Via Southampton viz
For Latters, 24 cents per half-ounce, For each Newspaper not exceeding Dunves, & cents.
For a packet of Books or Patterns, & cente per 4 ounces,
The Postage must in all cases be paid in advance correspondence not fully prepaid will be sent via Suez..
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General
General Post Office, Hongkong February 1, 1809.
Tis hereby notified for general informa
tion that henceforward the Postage chargeable ou Book and Packets of Patterns addressed to the United States of Americs transmitted via the United Kingdom will be as follows iz
ta SOUTHAMPTON. Under 4 ounce,
→ → 12 cente. Above 4 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 8 ounce, * 24 Above 8 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 12 ounce,- 36 Above 12 ounce and not ox-
For every additional 4-oz, (2)
1
ceeding 16 ounces,-
Vie MAKSFILLES. Under 4 ounce,
16 cants. Above 4 ounce and not ex
ceeding 8 ounce,... 32 Above 8 ounce and not ex-
ceeding 12 ounce,
Above 12 ounce and not ex.
ceeding 16 ounce,
14
For every additional 4 oz., 16 Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory
chów, will be carried ou from and NBAT desirable. BUNGALOW, known feat. Depth of Hold, 20 fect, has threo THE Undoraigned, W. GARDNER, Propri side Green Island sailing, into harbor, at 4 in each case.
after this date under the style and firm of
KINNEAR, LARKEN & Co. the partners therein being, Mr WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR and Mr Tugas LAN- CASTER LABEEN.
WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR, Foochów, May 1, 1868.
tf
__NOTICE. HAVE this day established myself as a PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, AVESICK. AD JUSTER and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
CLANGDON DAVIES, Hongkong, July 1, 1868.
NOTICE,
Bonbain Road, and till lately in the cou
as Greenmount situate on the
pation of C. H. MORGAN, Esq. For Particulars, apply to
GILMAN & Co, Hongkong, November 13, 1860
TO LET
ONE
NE FLOOR of a house in Queen's
Road, well situated.
ROB. S.. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, March 23, 1869.
TO LE 17TH immediate possession, the Bause W and Offices, No: 4, dongh Street, lately occupied by Mosers A. WILKINBOK &
Med to sign our Firm per, Procuration
FAIZ HAPP, has been duly author fo..
from this date,
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, Jeno 16, 1869,
NOTICE
HE interest, and responsibility of the
Apply tod
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Hongkong, October 14, 1863,
LIGHTERAGE AND STORAGE. THE Undersigned will undertake to land Cotton, Rice, Coals, and other Mer
late Mr HENRY DAVIES MABUESSORchandise, in theirown Boats and to receive
in our Firm veased on the 30th June last; the same or STORAGE in. First-fasa Gra
and Mr MOBTIMEE EVELYN MURRAT was nite godowns, on Moderate Terms. adquitted a parture therein on 1st July.
MARGESSON & Co.
Hongkong, August 2, 1869.
For Sale:
FOR SALE
OALS suitable for Household purposes
ROBERT S. WALKER & Co, Hongkong, November 7, 1880.
hoteler "FOR SALE.
Large and Powerful GALVANIC A BATTERY, of 80 cells, upon the Tate Professor DANIEL's plan. It will make wtrong alectric Light, Chemicals, dooom- plete. To be seen at the Albion Botal"
Hongkong, October 29, 1860,
FOR SALE.
LOGS CAMPHOR WOOD, Chip'
59 TIMBERS
Wood,
11 Ship's PLANKS, Hard and Camphor 50 double Ship's KNEER Camphor 24 single
****Apply to ́":"
Wood
RAINAL & Co.
THE Hongkong, December 2, 1869,
ROB S. WALKER & Oo. Hongkong, March
1806.
TO LET. Wikanti (With immediate possession.) EVERAL Strong New GODOWNS, vory: conveniently situated on Marins Lot No. 63, between Messrs Joan BURD&Co.'s premises and Massta G1BB LIVINGSTON & Co.'s Wharf..
For Particulars, apply to
A. MCLEOD
At Messrs Gibby Luingston & Co.'s Hongkong, April 28, 1889,
TO LET.
TO. 4 Pechili Terrace, Elgin Street.
With Immediate Ponimión Apply to
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co,
A TỞ LET, HV Hangkong, September 20, 1860.
From the 1st December next THE Eligible Residence situated above
Bonham Road, recently in the ocon pation of M. BOSMAN, Esq.
For Particular, apply to
ROB, & WALKER & Co.
Hongkong, October 9, 1909,
decks.
The engine is American Beam of 200 Horse Power, nominal and in good order, baving every requisite.
She has two Bollers, single return flue with steam Chimneys, Good for Four Year
!
etor of the "Hamburg Tavern," don't hold himself responsible for any debts p.m. contrasted by P. SHMITZ, Boarding-house keeper, in the name of "Hamburg Tavern.
W. GARDNER, Proprietor. Hongkong, November 9, 1869. de DR VARNUM D. COLLINS, most thorough repair in the Hull, En-OLDING a Diplomas frota the Philadel gine and Boilera.
2
The Steamor has lately undergone the
TERMS OF SALE—One-half of the Pur chase money to be paid on the full of the hammer, and the balance on the transfer of the vessel, in Mexican dollars weighed
$ 7.1.7. :
The vessel to be at purchaser's risk upon the fall of the hammer, Expenses of transfer to be paid by the purchaser,
For further particulars, apply to
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Jo Auctioneer, Hongkong, December 6, 1869, de28
NOTICE.
phis Dental College, resumes the practice of his profession at Hongkong. ffos and Residence, 59, Wyndham Street; aired. All diseases but patients visited at their homes if de- and artificial work inserted on gold, silver, of the teeth treated, vulcanite and Allen's continuous gun
Hongkong, June 14, 1800.
CLEARED. Gresham, for Bangkok. Meridian, for Bangkok.. United Service for Canton. Lais, for Yokohama.
Royal Diadem, for Falmouth.
CARGOES.
Calcutta and Singapore
Memo. of cargo per ateamer China, from 1569 cheste Patas and Benares Opium. 1883 bales Cotton. 1208 bags Saltpatre.
300 packages Sundries.
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS: MAILS WILL CLOSE
For SWATOW, AMOY & SHANGHAL-
SELLING OFF!| ME L'ANCY DRESSES, Black and Colored SILKS, SHAWLS, MANTLES, FL ORUS, DONNETS, HATS, MUSLINS, RIBBONS, VELVETS, FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES, Musliu and Wool WORK, WOOLS, HOSIERY, French For MERINOS, &a, &
VR. H. 8. WARDEN is admitted a
partner in our firm from this date.oloving their. Show Room, will sell their The andersigned having determined upon RUSSELL & Co. Obina, December 1, 1860.
STOCK OF MILLINERY AND DRA- tfPERY GOODS at a discount of 26 per cent. off all purchases of Ten dollars and up wards, from this date,
S. W. BAKER & Co. Hongkong, December 1, 1969).
THE following GOODS have just been which will be found suitable for the coming Jantled ex mail steamer, many of Christmas festivities, via.
Magnetic MACHINES. Chocolat MENIER PERFUMERY.
Rose WATER CRACKERS.
do
do: FOUNTAINS.
Floral FOUNTAINS.
Perfame SACHETS and various other
GOODS, such as
Gold and Stiver RESPIRATORS.
Few' CHEST PROTECTORS for Weak Chests.
Byplion FEEDING BOTTLES.
Indis Rubber Nursing APRONS,
do do. SPONGES
Liebeg's EXT. MEAT (True)
Bragg & Charcoal BINOUITS. Roseate Powder for removing superduous
hair.
Haldiere Dog POWDERS and SOAP TABLETS
VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Hongkong, December 6, 1869,
SPANISH CONSULATE, TENDERS will be received at this Con- aulate for the SERVICE of the MAIL STEAMERS between SINGAPORE and
MANILA:
The conditions can be seen at the Ofoe of this Consulate.
Hongkong, October 19, 1889.
Af.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General' General Post Office, Hongkong, June 18, 1888,
It is hereby notified for general informa tion that, as an experiment, Mails will be male up at this Office, to be forwarded by each homeward British Contract Packet, to the United Kingdom and to places beyond the United Kingdom via Brindisi
All Letters and newspapers intended to be forwarded in these Mails must be special. ly directed via Brindisi, and they will be liable to the following rates of Postage,
viz 1.
FOR A LETTER.
Addressed to the United Kingdom, no, exceeding half an ounce in weight, 38 canta for every additional half an ounce, 38 cents Addressed to the United States of Ame
Per NORNA, on Tuesday, the 7th 1n-rios, not exceeding half an ounos in weight, at 10.90 A.M., instead of at 48 cents for every additional half an time previously notlhed.
cundo, 43 cents.
stant,
MANILA.
Per barque DELLA, on Tuesday next,
the 7th instant at 1.80 P... For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL
CUTTA...
Per
CATHERINE APCAR un Satur For SHANGHAL-
day, the 11th Instant, at 2.30 P.M. Per VENUS, at 3.30 F.M. To-morrow,
the 7th Instant. For SHANGHAL
TT
Per French Steam Frigato VENUS, To- morrow, the 7th Instant, at 11.30
A.M.
Treby notified that, under the pro- visions of a Treasury Warrant dated the 7th May, the Postage ou a Letter not exceeding half-an-ounce in weight posted in Hongkong or at any of the Forts in China and Japan addressed to Egypt, or
A consequence of an announcement made posted in Keypt addressed to Hongkong or
by
FOR EVERY NEWSPAPER,
Addressed to the United Kingdom, not every additional Newspaper not exceeding exceeding 4 ounces in weight, & cents for 4 ounces, 8 centa
Addressed to the United States of Aus rica, not exceeding 4 ounces in weight, 10 cents for
Oxceeding 4 ounces, 1 conts.
is for every additional Newspaper not The Postage must by fully prepaid. Un paid or insufficiently paid Letters, &c., will not be sent via Brindisi. Book Packets and Packets of Patterns will not be fur warded via Brindisi.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General,
General Poat-Office, Hongkong, November 24, 15850.
UNDER DESPATCH. For Manila-Per bargue Delia, on The
Mr KELLY on the night of the last any of the Ports in China and Janau, and day nest, the 7th instant performance at the Garrison Theatre that couvayed in the Mails by British Packet, is
For Swatow, Amoy and Shanghai-Par
the Amatenra 75th Hegt would appear reduced from Twenty-four Cents to Twelve Norna, on Tuesday, the 7th instan again on Saturday Evening, I beg to state Cante, for the information of the Play-going
11 s.m., instead of at the time previously
For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta- instant at 3 p. a. Per Catherine Apear, on Saturday, the lith
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CHINA & Will be published **CHINA MAIL" OFFICE
TO CORRESPO
Our calumitu are openi address the public on legi we do not hold ourselves opinions of our correspon All communications ad must be accompanied by ender, not necessarily for a guarantee of good faith.
DEATH
On the 6th Decembe. kong, Colonel FEDERIC VETTO, a native of Cad (Spanish newspapers ples
THE CEIN
MONGKONG, MONDAY,
THE Spectator of Octobe ing Mr Mastermen's Paraguay" is pleased to of its censure on the av ing allusion to Englis
"Knowing, (says the Europeans and not lea are apt to be in suc [residing in a country v were entitled, in their
as a superior race, etc. elsewhere, we should n priori to throw the bla sions on the foreign a accept pure and simple
residents' version of th
is really extremely kind to dismiss in this offhe
foreign community in Cl people presumably in t matters of dispute with
it just illustrates the sort
style adopted by a large
home press in treating of That they do not know i
ditions of our political re may be their misfortune fault it would in fact to expect clust the condtic journals could possess e ledge or interest which
to the lot of residents both against truth and tai conditions of London jour that, instead of the task o widely differing topice dev ar two persons, special can easily be, always releg possessed of special inform hita upon subjects will w no special acquaintance inuch less excusable on
We
on the part of those whose for information are necess We are the more inclin even a passing expressio have quoted because as n§ ment it is intended to absolutely baseless. challenge the reviewer to ston in the history of our China since the war of which the cause of the dis European or English arrog ing rules freely at dise opium war is constantly sit anipetanse in point previou those who tell us so much duct in the matter ignoring with charming persisten state of our relations with
and the people at that time altogether from this much on the moat bigoted or p And nothing to support suci