DOCKS...
HONGKONG AND WHAMPỦA DOOR
COMPANY,
THE COMPANY'S DOCKS & WHAMPOA
DEPARTURE OF STEAMERS. The Formosa" leaves for Swatow, and Fouchoufoo, on Sunday, the are le full working order, and the attention 19th instant at 39.15. A.M. Mails close of Shipowner is respectfully solicited to the adat 8.15 A.M vantages which this Eetablishment offers furthe Dorking and Repair of Vesale."
The following description of the Prentara
submitted for the information of the Public.
Built of GRANITE.
Length,
Broadth.
1.
DOCK 4.
A feat 80
Dupth of Water al Spring Tiden 16 17
do.
134 a 16 This can be med sither as one or two Decks.
DOCK B.
Bails of GRANITE
Length, Breadth.
.340 feet
40
Depth of Water at 6pring Tide, 1s feet
do.
The above are, the
Near
do.
in course of alteration.
The mail steamer China" leaves on 29th instant, at 2 r.M. for Bombay, carrying the Mails for Europe, Amer ica c. Latest Supplementary Mail
closes at P.M.
DAILY PRESS OFFICE. Wyndhan Street, Opposite 81, Pass Colleys.
THE DAILY PRESS." A Daily Paper. Ind every Morning, bunday xpted. Prise-and-a-half per Month -payable quarterly in adrance. Extra Copics, centa
Terms for Advertising,
[The whole range of the work from Monday to Sunday, This Dock is ut pret Docks in Obins, and in all cason deemed the terminating].
is reckoned as one laserlion or repetition, Saturday being One Doller for ten Lincs or under-besaad that number they are fitted with every appliance in the way
Lo cuts per addition). Repeilion ha pres of Caissons, powerful Steara Paaps, &c,, to en+ eure safely and despatch in work
-Built of Wood.
Length.
DOOK C.
960 ft. Depth of Water at Spring Tides. 14
do.
Neap.
I | Fitted with Cuissons and Steam Punje.
. مة
DOCK D.
Lenght.
Length,
Depth Water at Spring Tides.
do.
Neap
DOCE A Depth of Water at Spring Tides
154 feet! 16,5
1
. 120 feet
11
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do.
do.
Neap
D. and E. are Mud Docks available for small vessele, at very low rates.
WORKSHOPS,
The Workshops on the Premises possess every appliance necessary for the Repuits of Ships or Star Machinery The Eagineer's Shops are supplied with Lathes, Planing Screwing. Cutting Panching Machines, &e.. &c.-capable of execu ting work on the largest scale, and driven by Steam, the Shipwright's and Blacksmith's Shops are equally well supplied with plant, and the work is entirely carried on under the Supervision of experienced Europeans.
Powerful Lifting Shears stand on a Jetty, along side which vessels can lie in 21 Jeet water' undi take in or out boilers, masts, &n.
BOILERMAKER'S. NEPARTMENTS. The Company in addition to executing Espaiz Ats prepared to tonder for supplying new Boilers Steam-sbipa, for con truoting which they have great facilities.
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FOUNDRY.
Iron and Brass Castings, either for Ships or general purpotes, are executed with the atmest despatch.
STORES.
The Company's Stores will (who required) eapply at moderate rates all the necessaries for Shipwork, euch as Paja Cuppers. Cauvas, &o., c.
STEAM TU0.
The Company's powerful Stowm TUG Fors (110 Horse-power nominal) is always in readiness to Tow vessels from Hongkong to the Dock free of charge, and will take them back or to Sex at reduced Bates.
For Burther particulars, apply vi. N. MINTA, Manager at Whampoa or in Hongkong to.
D. LAPRAIK, Secretary N.B.The Consignees or Master of any Vessel. eving reason ly complain of the work done in the Docks, or in any way respecting the Dook arrange- ments, should address the Secretary on the subjec when their complaints will receive the immediate attention of the Directors of the Company.
Hongkong. April 20, 1864,
"DANES ISLAND DOCKS,
WHAMPOA.
CONDUCTED BY
GOW & Oo,
STRAITS TIMES EXTRA.
DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1864.
sitting without sssessors, shall summon and
sonment for three months.
INSURANCES.
UBINA FIRE, INSURANCE COMPANY.
Surschined CAPITAL, Tb. 2,000,00 iu 400 Sirarea, of Tle. 4000 ezer Paid-up Capital, te. 200,000
Directors.
Chairman.
Bank of India,)
The Connil sent all the papers connected try the accused party, and shall acquit or with the case to Sir F. Bruce, including the punish him as may by the evidence appear letter to the Taoutai wherein be stated his right and proper, the sentence boing limited conviction that the error was an unintention to a fins of five hundred dollars, ur to impri-ed one. Masrs Johnson and Co. appear to have relied on the action of the Hongkong And the XX clause of the same Order in Court--they did not appeal to Sir F. Bruce at Council enacts that after two equvictions a all, firstly no doubt because it was clearly Sonal way deport a British subject from the useless so do so, and secondly, the course of Engire of China-detaining hin a prisoner the law having been violated they were not. JunNEON, W., Mesars: Johnson Co.) until an opportunity shall onour of sending prepared to ratify the error by confirming it. H. H. Wide, eq (Manager Commercial They do not seem evon to have protested, him away.
This surely is plain along in so far as it which they should have done The Conen! F. HENDERSON, O., (Mesara. Jarvio Thorburn specifier what shall be done in a cass, of the appears todave sent up the papers in the taint kind: bot singular to relate, the letter of in hope of helping them, but no despatch uppears . PORTER, Haq Messrs. Gibb, Livingston & structions conveyed by the Secretary of State from the Consu!
Sir F. Buce, on the 3rd November addresses. Tuo, q.. (Memrs. Thorne, Brie & On)
David Reid, Esq. when forwarding the Order in Council to Chiae, goes a step further, for by implication the Consul, thus saying. You will inform it states what stall not be done in such cases. Messrs. Johnson that I do not consider my.. self at liberty to alaito the restitution of Thes passage is significant and we quote it.
3dly. To confer upon Her Majesty's Consular their goods. Tt is open to them; if dissatis Officers, and upon the Chief Superintendent, asfied with my decision, to appeal to Her their immediate, and focal superior, such special" Majesty's Secretary of State for Foreign "Affairs, to whom I will forward any state- power and authority, us, in addition to the ordi-
the Minister.
ary power and authority exercised by Her Manent they may wish to make." jesty's Consula within ather States in amity with The cat is out of the bag. Sir F. Brúce Her Majesty might suive to enable them to fancies because he is under the Foreign office, execute the peculiar functions entrusted to them
& Co.)
Co.)
Agencies are shout to be established at the sc. seral ports of China and Japan.
Applications for Shares will be received by undersigned.
-L. JOSEPHS. Secretary, at the Commercial Bask Shanghai, 22nd December, 1862.
The undersigned baving been appointed Agents, to the above Company, are prepared to gat
A Pesis of intelligence by the inward mail: puldished in consequster of the anomalous condition or that therofore be is responsible to the Foreign applications for Shares TIVINGSTON, & Co.
et Singaporn in the State Time Ofice, the salasin
contract to this establishment. sale in belag
Terms-Norco dellers and a half per Annas for she rapy-Bix doblar if over at number,...pazable in nd- vaner, deduction being mada te partins taking a uvrabee of copies.
Tveir copies car mot sold except to Subscribers and ou Sexdents.
NOW READY,
for Sale at this Office, THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY FOR CHINA, JAPAN AND THE PHILIP. PINKS, (COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME) POR 1861.
Price-$3.
QUBSCRIBERS to the above publication who have already been supplied with Part I will now be fiuished with the com- plete work, containing, in mtdition to the other Purts, the Hongkong Directory, which is been carefully revised and corrected to the
1st March..
19
DEATHS.
affairs in China, where the territorial Bovereign office only. So he is diplomatically, but he has formally renounced in favour of the British has judicial functions which must be super- Crown All civil and criminal jurisdiction overvised by some Court of law. He might as! wall say, because the Chief Justice of this
British Subjects.
став.
tf ilongkong, 20th Decembea, 1853.
QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY, OF JAVERPOOL.. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, OF LONDON,
AND
Hougkong for the above Companies and are undersigned base beco appaiotor agente its prepared to grant Policies against Fire un Build- nga or on goods stored therein on the found Letos and conditions.
For forine of proposals or any other informa-
A. ELLISSEN & Co. ion, apply te
-pja Hongkong, ist Junvary..1881. NORTH OLINA INSURANCE COMPANY.
Our readers must not run away with the Colony is under the Colonial Office, sbat idea that the Order in Council is s dead letter, therefore appeals against his decision shall be or is in any manner ubrogated. We shall re-referred to the Secretary of State for the Colo. produoo, the first opportunity, a despatchi from niss.
Messrs. Jahnson were probably too well ad- Eurl Russell to Bir F. Bruce, upholding the Order, and intimating that Sir F. is suis-vised to appeal to Hir H. Bruns until the Consul takcuts to several points which tie. has should have adjudicated, but apart from all legal considerations, we desire to point out the mooted bearing upon it.
Instead of the law being carried out, we course adopted by Sir F. Broos in this matter. find the Consul repudiating it under instruc. Ife decided spontaneously anappen) which had tinus feam Sie F. Bruce, the Superintendent ucver been left to him after having burked the of Trade, the very functionary charged with Court constituted to try the case. Having the execution of the Order in Council. Further, knocked the whole machinery of justice off we find the Consul actually violating the law the frame, he chose to fancy that the case by not only neglecting to do what therein was a diplomatic and not a judicial one, and THE Undersigned havlug been appointed Agents made and provided, but by doing that which he insisted on it being left to Earl Hussell. for the above Company, are now prepared to the instructions soconpsyning the Order, Rad he sent on the papers as he received them, 2000pt risks and to grant Policles on the su stated should not be done-Namely, the Tau-some little appearance of justice and fair play ternis. tai applied to the Consul for a warrant to would have been displayed; but no, sa ho had Ionable bim to send an officer to seize for taken on limself to came to a decision in
"Confiscation, the eight bales carried into ease which neither litigant had referred to bira, so in like mauuer be referred it to Earl the bong" and a warrant was granted ne-
Bussell for the confirmation of his decision. cordingly
under such circumstances be necessarily be- camo partisan and an advocate and nol Judge..
Es pleaded his caso strongly; be induced His Imperial Highness, the renowned Printe of Kung to deseand to the levol of a Customs lawyer, and to write a despatch on the sub- jest which was palpably dictated by Sir F. himself and of course a copy of this des patch went to Earl Russell.
the 15th e, at Hongkong U¤ristian God would be sufficiently punished by the forfeiture the applicability of the Order in Conncil of!
Seaman of the ship Alioin aged 25 years.
Buyer FullAN VICE-CONSULATE,
Hungkung, 10th June, 1881. TT is hereby notified for generut informative
And let us call attention to the despatch that under instructions from Tis Majesty'e fleveranent, received on the 8th inst., all Vessels which the Cansul addressed to the Taoutai in belonging to the Duchles of Schleswig and Hol-heading bit this warrant. It really is enough stein, whether under Danish Colors or others, are to make an Englishuan's blood boil. not to be considered enemys property, by the! I have the hopur to hand you the warrant you Royal Govertinent and H.M. War-voRNAÍS.
applied for, to take cight bales of grey shirtings W. NISSEN
out of Micers Jobnson and Co.'sgo-down, which Azling Free-Consul.
you bave confiscated on the ground that they are smuggled. At the same time, I beg again to bring to your Excellency's notice that I firmly believe the set was gaintentional qn the part
sind as the error The following paragraph arguing against of Messrs. Juhlinson and Co.
13th June 1869 to Customs casse, will convoy some idea of the strength of Sir Frederic's ro soning, and the motives which actuated him. in the matter. Fany further argument were required, to show, that the Order in Council does not contemplate asses against tho Chinese Custom house, it is to be found in the fact that the only penalty which can be imposed under it is a fine of five hundred dollars, or imprisonment for three months. Now seeing how veral the Mandarins are, we do not think the offence of smuggling in China a vory denilly sin. We think the penalty pro- vided by the Order in Council is ample, and the notion of deportation for the third offence
de 15th Jins, on board the Hercules Joss FLOLE7, Private H. M. 2d 20th. Begt. aged 24
years.
The Daily Press.
Hosukone, 17th Just, 1864,
Tus Bend of the 22nd N. 1. will play the
evening, Friday.
of the eight bales in questions, I must trust that you will allow the other fourteen, which are still the Casto-Howe jetty, to be landed by the marchants, or I shall be compelled to lay the matter before his Excellency Ber Britsanio Mu- jesty's Envoy Extraordinary at Feking.
An actual admission ou the part of the rightfully constituted judge ju the roatter, that lad the case hoen trought legally before him us the law provides, he should have dismissed it. Yet he is terrorised by Sir F. Brace to as- sist in an act of spuliation which it is his spe- cial duty to prevent, nothing be is observed being contained in the Order in Council, to enable or to justity Sir F. Bruce in interlosing
in the most remote degree with its letter or a very happy idea, and one dictated by a high spirit.
SEDED of justice consequently inappreciable
We have arrived at a stago of this proceed-by Sir F. Bruce.
Earl Clarendon in forwarding the Order in: ing to which we would call special attention. The idea of making the seizure of goods hy Council stated that the ferritorial Sovereign Custom House officers, and their confiscation, in China has formally renounced in favor of simultaneous nota, is a conception which would the British Crown all civil and criminal jur- never be entertained for a mement by a man isdiction over. British subjects. Messrs. Johu-
QILMAN & Ca dents at Hongkong and Foochure, Hongkong, 1st January, 1968.
(EDOU.
FOR SALE
CLARETS,
St. Julica. St. Emilion. Margus Medoc,
Sauternes, Haut Barzac
DESSERT CLARETS.
Haut St. Emilion, 1858: Chateau Lafitte.
Chateau Palmer.
Vius Blancs, Cheioan Yqiew,,
BURGUNDY
Chambertin, Hermitage Bouge.
MOSKLLE.
Sparkling Moselic, in quarts and junts. PALE SHERRIES, PORTS. Very Superior Old. (Maier & Parker.)
SPIRITS.
Brundy, Re Old Pale, in casks 5 gall.
Do., Champagno, Cognu, în 1 dos. Cusos.
do. J. Rassen & Co.
Du
Do.. Fine Old Pale Brandy,
FUREIGN LIQUEURS. » Curacao. in quarta and pints, Brown, Whit- Amizeste, Kirschewassar, Extract 'Abe sinthe, Vermouth Bitters, (very fine). Assorted Fiqueurs, four kinds, &o.. &n. SOCIETE GENERALE VINICOLE, Carte Blanche. B. E. Parrior. Do.. A. Collis.
DD., J. Manta & Co., First-rule
FOR SALE.
Ro "Flying Byur," **Chandernagora", ko
MARSH bas just received NEW GOODS, I. carefully solcoted from the best London
and Paris markets viz
GENTLEMEN'S HATS.
HOTELS.
"THE ARGUS."
undersigned begs to inform the Corvau nily of Hongkong, und English, French and German gentlemen visiting this Colony, that be Faris Silk Hata, Elwoods Relmets Felt Dals has gently. Stied up the Argus" in Peel Street, Dr. Meload Patent Aerated flats, New Shapes informerly known so the Circle Universel" an a Voutilating Hale ed every description. Straw, Hats, Aquatic Cork Hats, &o:
GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY, Plain and Fancy Cotton and Lisle Thread Socks, Anglu-Judian Gauze Dudershirts and pante, Sommer Morino do., Woven Silk red Wool Shirla,
Scarves. Ties, Gloves, &c., &c. Yards Fareks Shirt:, (plain and deces). Collars,
WOOLLEN CLOTHS, &C. Sumuter Coatings and Troiserings, Black Blue Broad Cloths, Fancy Flaurels for suits. Cricke! ting Flanuels, Fine Navy Blue do. A large lot of 1 primo White Linen Drills, Checked, Angolas, &c. LOOKING GLASSES. Au Invoice of Handsome Mirrors--guld enamelled and carved gile frames, in sizes varging Eroin 50 lu, by 40 to 70 by 60.
_____.....
GENERAL DRAPERY.
A large Stock of Linen and Cotton Sheetings, in all widits Table Linen of every description, Counterpanies, Busmer Quilts, Toilet Covera. Laoi and Muslin Curtains, Turkish and Hucka- back. Towels. Mosquito Nets. Glass Cloths and every other requisite for family use,
SADDLERY.
Double aus Single Hurucas Hack Saddles Ladies do. Racing Bridles, Martingales, Riding and
Horse Clothing. Spare reins, Collare, and Pule Driving Wates, Rugs, suits of Lines and Woollen Fieces, Bits, Spurs, Saddle Clothu, all kinds of Horen Brushes, &o, &c.
first ofaza Totsi, and trusts that by serilatication to the comfort of his Boarders, Le will ensure u portion of the Public Patronage.
Pastay in all its branches, mudė jo order, also Ice Cream at 20 minutės motion.
if Hongkong, 7th Angust, 1851.
G. GREEN, Proprietor.
GRAND HOTEL DE MARSEILLE RUE NUAILLEN, KOULD, DU MUSEE.
THIS splendid Hotel, newly constructed and fit- tel on the style of the most beautiful esta- blishments of this kind, recommends itself so Passengers by its accommodation, which unites
all the modern comforts.
Situated on the Noailles Sirect at the other and junelion of the Boulevards tu Nord and dat Muser, and of the Alteca de Meilbar and Caune- biere Strect. it enjoys a view of the harbear and of a delightful Panorama.
It contains 200 Rooms, large and small Apart- ments, Sitting and Reading Salvos, Bathing Roots, Table d'Hote, Restaurant. with private Raums for Familios.
ALL LANGDAGER-BROKEN.
GRAND HOTEL DES COLONIES. ROE VAGON, 15, MARSEILLE,
This Hotel kept by the sumo proprietors. in reagera, by its situation in the contre of the town universally known, and recommends itself to pas and of business..
Great Restaurant, Saloons, Gardens, and Rails in the house.
PERFUMERY. Choice and Elegant Perfumes, coniprising many Noveltics, also Perfumed Spirit of Laven
N. B.-The GRANDS HOTELS IN ABLE dor,Bowland'a Maccasear Oil,Rawfand's Kalydor, Toilet Vinegar, Cosmetiques: Fancy Soaps, Hair AND DES COLONIES base a private servicn of ela-- Brushes and Camle, Fouth Brushes, Shaving do,gent and unfortable carriages, at the disposa of Passingers, and also special Omnituses for the Nail do, do, de..
departure of Railways and Steamers.
N. B.For Millinery, Fancy Dresses, Fase and other Departamenta, vec olher advertisement.
Hongkong, 5th April, 1864,
Just Landing and for Sale, by the undersigned: ex "Bouqueyran," from France.
BREAKFAST CLARETS. from $1 to $7.
Alter-Dinner Clarete. from $8 to $15. Clarets, in casks of different descriptions. Haute Sauterne.
do. Daresc.
Cunteaux d'Equim
Hermitage Rollin, Brazy Mousses. Champagne,
Genuine, "Veuve Clicquot Jacqesson & Fils Oftenspagne,
Sparkling Hock
du. Moselle,
guaranteed.
Matesobine, Curação, Chartreuse, and
A large assortment of other Liqueurs. Assorted Pate's Tuffes, in † and 4 tins. Teuffled Satangas. in and è tins. Teyauoneau's Fruita, in juice, în aplendid won- dition.
Teyssonce's assorted Jams, Marmelades und Jellice.
Petite Pois, Haricots, Champignons, Carota. Julian Soup, Asparagus, Artichokes, &e., &c.
Also, Cases of 109 tit oach Barted Vegetables. Fino French Butter, in 1 lb, and 2 lbs. bottles Haspberry and Corrant, and other Syrups, Sy- tup Dorgeat and assorted Vinegars.
Frenal Mustard. Pickles Maccaroni and Vermicelli.
50
And,
Olivos
200 case Salud Oil, (Plagniol.)
Varmouth. (Noilly Prat.). 300
Bardines, i and tins. LAMMEET, ATKINSON & Do. tf Hongkong, 17th March, 1884.
FOR CASH ONLY.
486 October Brewed ALE, mn bhd., at $30 Bver bid.
Du do. Ja do, fu kilderkine, at $14 per kilderkin.
Du. PALE ALE. in hottles, at $9 per cask of 4 doz. quarts
Do. đo, do. at $11.60 per cack of a
. BEST,
INE Dock, 240 feet long, can take in Vengels following airs on the Parade ground, this influenced by goumor uelions of justico orson are British subjecte their facher, as Champagne, being of the same quality as that doz. pi; STOUT, in battles, at $9.50 per .CASK
drawing 14 feet, at Spring Tides.
One Deck, 160 feet long, eu take in Vessels drawing 11 feet, ut Spring Tides.
There are Houses at both Docks for the fic- commodation of Captuius and Crews of Vessels. All kinds of Ship, and Blacksmiths Work done.
The Large Dock pumped outby an Engine. The Proprietors beg to notify the Merchants, Ship Owners, and Captains, that their charges for Docking are lower than any in Chips.
Apply to
G. HARPER & Co..
Hongkong or to MR. JAMES RADENOCH,
Manager, Whom.
if Hongkong, 4th September, 1863. LAMONTE DOCK, ABERDEEN. MAIS DOCK, built of GRANITK, be beco in thorough Working Order for nearly Two Years. It is 380 feet Long, with a Brexith in- Ride the Coping Stone of 78 fast, and a Depth of 22 feet At Spring Tides, the Depth of water on the Sill of the Dook la 18 to 19 fect, and at Neap Tides, from 15 to 16 feet.
Attached in the Desk are ENGINEERS' WORK- REOF, with Laren of all Sikes, PLANING, PUN- GHING, and SUTARING MACHINEs of the bost des- cription: La arge FOUNDRY, 84w-Mas with both Vertical and Circular Sawe; a powerful STEAM HANNER; and every Eequisite and Applianos for the ERPATE OF VESELS, both of Wood and Iron, -the whole under the Suparintendenca of Lu- BOPEAN FORENEY.
For particolars regarding Docking and other CHARGES, apply at Hast Point, or at Aberdeen.
JOHN LAMONE.
Hongkong, April 10, 1804.
"PORT OF" AMOY. GENT'S and Commanders are informed that the DOTCOMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTS &£ the abors Port afford avery facility for Repairing, Sparring and for Cleaning und Palating Irun ships, at moderate charges.
beir largo GRANITE DOOK, 286 Fect Long en
riala.
t-17 on Amey October, 1866.
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LIN-CHEONG,
No 521.
QUR'S ROAD.
HONGKONG.
Naking and Repairing all kinds of
Iron and Copper Wars.
if Hongkong, 21st April. 1864.
HOLLOWAY'N OINTMENT & FILLS.
PROGRAMME
1.-Overture Crown Diamonds "... Auber. 2. Quadrille Swenbourg". Godfrey. 3-Fulka Helena
D'Albert, 4.-Medley on "Scotch Airs".................. 6. Valec Lord Level".
Laurent. Ardan. 6--Galop Deglier"
THERS is sounusually large number of cases for trial at the next Criminal Sessions which will be held at the Supreme Court to-morrow
G. DUBOST & Co.. Mench Wine and Spirit Alerchantar Olue-Queen's Road, Hongkong.
reotitude. We feel sure that thus far every their alleged attempt at fraud was either the above Society usually sent to Ragland. onu of our readers will agree with us. The ques a civil or a criminal offence, and the Lion arises, why Sir. F. Bruce does not one act of seizing and confiscating their goods was to some fair and equitable arrangement with a deed of absolute spoliation dictated we the Chinese authorities on this vexel question, firmly believe under feelings of acerbity and such as the constitution of a mixed court, or malevolence by Sir F. W. A. Bruce.
INSURANCES.
the establishment of a tribunal where neither the party seizing nor the party who imported the seizer goods should have inquanca or We will explain the exercise potency? reason: how can Bir F. Brae make a law diametrically opposed to an Order in Coan undersigned beg te latiste, that they have been appointed Agents to the Swiss Lloyds, Transport Insurance Society of Winter-
oil which lus all the force of a Statute? It
at ten o'clock: The following are the names is impossible. By terrifying obsequious con-
of the prisoners and the offences with which sale he can induce them to neglect their theer. they stand charged :--
John Young-Obtaining money under faluo pretences. 2.-Leong Ayow-Obtaining goods under
falao pretences,
3. Leong Ayow-Ditto.
4-Wun Afat-Child stealing. 5.-Chun Achow--Ditto. G-Chun Asing--Ditto.
7-Chun Asli Larceny in a dwelling
Loneo.
8. Obee Alloy-Robbery in a
boues. 9-To Amow-Highway Robbery. 10-Ohun Ayow-Piracy. 11.Lum Afoo and 3 others-Ditte. 13-Choy Apap and 3 others-Ditto. 13-Feng Akwong-Burglary. 14.-Tang Ayow "Ditto.
Ware
15-Cheong Assam and 5 others-Ditto.
duty
and so make a dead letter of the law;
but he cannot make an quaotment opposed to
A statute.
WH. PUSTAU & Co. 12m-85 Hongkong, ist December, 1863, ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
NOTICE.
In the next place, the point, which Sir F. Bruce laye en grest stress on is this. That THE Undersigned having motived extended fi
mite from the ROYAL INSURANOS COMPANY. all matters of dispute shall be left to be set-
tled between him and the Imperial governare now authorised to issue Policies against Fire
s follows, vis urent; his reason being, lest we should be again
On any First-clas Building or ou driftent into war by an embroilment with the
Gouds Stored therein in Harokons, 609,000
in MACAO......$45,000. local authorities. Tho Trout who made the seizure under review is surely lo-
WALKER, BORBADAILE & Co.. Agents Royal Irurance Compang cal nuthority, and we can fancy vo cause
af Licarpont, of embroilment more likely to lend to a.
Rungkung. 8th May, 1883. casus belli than a wrongful seizure and con- tiscation of goods. Not that it is at all likely thatseyeach entroilment will ever occur from this cause so long as Sir. F. Bruco is British Minister, but then we judge of the question iou its board bavik.
CHINA MERCHANT INSURANCE COMPANY.
The undersigned having been appointed Agent
For the above Company in Hoogkong, is prepared
We ask par readers, especially those sto accept Marine Riska and issue Policies an 18.-William imin, alias Lane Man-mongst them who have been a long time in any First-class Sailing Vezzels or Steamers, on the usual torins, payable in Bombay, Culentts, China, whether it is at all likely that any local Mandarin would. after what has hap-Rangoon, Singapers, Shanghai, Londen, and Li.....
slaughter. -17-Alfred Henry Browning-Murder.
pened, prossel to the extreme length of seiz- verpool. KHAN MAHOMED HABIBURGY. ing and confiscating goods in the manner des
If Hoogkong, 4th April, 1804.
THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSUE- ANOB COMPANY,
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & C if Bonekung. 6th August. 1889
LONDON AND LANGASUTHE FIER INSURANCE COMPANY.
Capital, One Million Sterling.
om Hongkong, Bib April, 1861.
Ex Mail Gleaner FROMAGE 18 GRUYÈRE.
SAUCISSONS de Lyon.
DUBOST & Co.
Im Hongkong, 8th April, 1869..
HAMBERTIN.
Johannisbergeri
Stein-wein Buxboutai,
Schurlackberger,
Fine Dry Champagne,
in Juz. Lees,
Sparkling Red and White Sargundy
vl 4 doz. quarte
Barely's PORTER, in bottles, at $8 per cask of 4 duz. quarts
.do do.. Do
1.50 per cask of R Hennessey's Marten's, and J. Rubiu's BEAN- DY at $0 per duzen.
Duff & Gordon's best SHERRY, at $8 per doz. Pereiz, Pints & Co.'s best do., at $7.50 per dozen.
Chillingwoth's Erowi
du.. at $1 pce doz, Huntley & Palmer's assorted BISUUTTS, & £7 por coneg.
These Quods are all atautéed and are in bej sold in lots to suit purchasers, to realize.
RAY & Co.
8 casks. Cognac, containing 143 gultoria,
18
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Sharry,
606
1
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Sweet Wing,..
93
ex
102
Rud
1,784
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90 case Olive Oit, each 1 doz.
Apply to
W. M. MORGAN & Un
t Hengkung, 1st May, 1851. DRIME Hamborg Pork, and Beef.
Santoine, in 1 dozen cases. Claret, 1 do. dum
RESSE, EHLERS & of Hongkong, February 18, 1861.
REYNYAAN, BROTEERS & Co. Offer for Sale, per late Arrivals: RHAMPAGNE, Louis Pocderer, (Carte Blanche.)
Runart Pero & File.
Do.
Dr T
Sorin Freres.
Duc d'Armont
Bodu Water Corks.
French Velvet Wine Corks.
Dutch Butler, in doubts burrel kegs of 12 Heu Ditob Spiced Cheese.
Avd.
Per Mail Steamier Cambadys,
Pure Trulles, ini tine.
Fromage de Gruyero.
Hongkong, 7th April, 1864. Franes SHEATHING PELT, 27
Lochinvar,"
Young
BAY &
Hongkong, 220d-April, 1864.
of Hongkong, 22nd April, 1881.
Just Received: Robin Hood" "Yangtze," "childers," and Edward Percy," and for Sale at
II. DUDDELL & Co.
på58's Pale Ale, in quarts and piots.
London Porter in do do, bottled by Harper. Boulton & Co. G. Jones, Stone Ce.
Base's and Younger's Draft Ale, in hogehearts barrels and kilderkins.
Ratline Stuff, Marlins and Houseline: Boiled and Row Oils.
White und Rod Lead, also White Zinc. Pousack's Composition.
Hubbucks Oxodine Composition. Sherry, in 1, 2 and 3 doz. cHES. Champagne, in quarks and pints, following brands.
Fleur de Bouay.""Grand Imperial, Verge. Day, Superior Ay Cremont,"Allerecht," and Chateau D'Aye."
Huntley & Palmers Biscuits, large and small Gips,
Terpentiuo, Dryers und Copal Varuisle. Peat Barley.
FRENCH HOTEL, MANILA.
E undersigned, the present proprietor vitle Pranch Hotel. No. 24. Barraca Rozd, Ma pila, respectfully begs to inform the public, that The above establishment is now carried on in a similar man er, and trusta as cutisfactorily as. when uuder the superintendenon of Mrs. Matil ite. Every attention will be paid, to tauCD- fort and ascommodation of hoarders and visitors. who will kindly patronise the above Hat
prie les affaires de l'Hote FE Soussigné ayaut
Françair, Rae dela Barruca, No. 24, a bonneur d'aformer le Public que l'Etablissement çi deres sera tena dude maniera aussi satisfaisanto que du temps de Mio. Matilde, le plus grand soin scra doune pour le bien être et le comfortable dar voyageurs et des pensionnaires qui voudraut bien anvrer d'hotel da loue patronage.
L que usible Dueno dela fonds francesa Celle dels Barraca, No. 21, arrabal de Ma- mila, tiene el honor de soucir al Fablico, que se recibe buespedes internos y externos lo mista que ou el tiempo de la Sra. Da. Matilde, y qu los STA. Visgeros encontrarau siempre una buena y camerada assistencia.
Sm-2lap
LALA HARI.
ROYAL HOTEL.
MAÇAO.
"HIS first class Family Hotel, situated on to Frayo Grande, sud containing must airy
and spacious apartments, is conflently recom mended for its sooohodation, to invalids and porene desiring a cool and healthy retreat in Summer.
7. G. REED, Proprister
of Mazu, 22nd April, 1869.
MARSEILLES,
H Grand Hotel du Louvre and de la Pais opened as the above Port ou do in Angust 1863.
250 Bedrooms, 20 Sittingrooms, Hastarent and Table difote. Smoking and Reading rooms with French and English Newspapera. Interpe tera in constant attendance.
The above Hotel is confidently recommended to Passengers by the Overland Boute as the bas in Marseilles.
NO" Charges. Moderute;
120-y
ECHALLIER & TALQUET,
Propviztors
FRENCH AND ENGLISH, RESTAURANT,
V, Lyathurat Terrace,
HONGKONG.
BOARD AND LODGING. Tervis Moderate..
Meals at it hours,
The long experience the oudersigned hate had in catering for the Public, is once a gua- ranton is to the prompt and e5cient meaner ju which the above mentioned Establishment is conducted.
The cuisine department inder the suparsision ofa Europeau Cont.
Dejante et Dine a la Cartu.
Pates, Ioc Crearis Jellies, &c, suppl on the hortest uutice.
L. BOURBON.
J CONSTANTINE.
Propricturs.
Hongkong, 29 March. 1861.
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL, - SHANGHAI
The oldest established in Shanghai and the
Bath Brioks. Blacking, in quarts and punds nearest to the Mail Steamers, Luk.
As a Brat elas family fotel is unsurpassed Hesacky's Brandy Swaine & Boards Old Tom, nonptising every comfort and convenience. Ginger Brandy and Orange thera
Oilnun's Stores in usury va ely the Houses of Chua, Max & Sons, 3. Budoy & Co., Hill & Ledger, Cameron & Co., und J. Morton.
The above Goods in any quantities, et astell advance on prime cost.
ARRIVED EX MAIL STEAMER- OTTAWA," AND SHIP ALCHYMIST."
if Hongkong, 18th April, 1961 DHOTOGRAPHIC CAMERAS, of various sizes.
Par "Chanderasyore" frosa Loydon, Ross's, Voigtleusdar's, Lerebour's, and Val-DIRDS LYE TOBACCO. lensio' PORTRAIT and VIEW LENSES.
PROTOGRAPHIC CHEMICALS and 4P. PLIANCES, of every description.
The above are of the bost workmanship and anufacture, from the well-known Firm of BoL-
ALEX. S. WATSON,
Hongkong Dispensary,,
the Blooks, with 19 to 21 it. Water to the entrance The last blue book ou China affairs is ealcribed, unless he were well assured of our at Spring Tides, and filed with thisson tate and by a most singular production. It complete-nity from the consequences? We have no Steans Puzipe, is in complete working order, and ly unveils British policy in China, and we hesitation in recording our curtain belief that is well supplied with every description of male-have no besitation in predicting that it will the rummury procedure adopted i
the per-
The undersigned having been appointed Agente. devised and for the Marine Brunel of the above Company, EUROPEAN FOREMEN painted the band Sir F. Begoo down to posterity as a petration of such outrages, work in all Departments,
crotchety imbecily, making Earl Bussell up has been sigreated by Bir F. Bruce himself, are prepared to issue Policies, ut current rater of
Promium. pear like a dotard. The tittar defiance of every sad that a strong assurance must at the same fixed principle of diplomacy, the absolute and time have been given that all such seizures abject subservience of Sir Fred. Bruce to the should be referred to bim, and that offensive pretensions of the mandarins, the per- he would ratify them, We say it is as clear sistent animosity exhibited by him towards his us possible that the action of the suprems own mercantile countrymes, the dispensation Court of this colony was dreaded, and there- uf justice towards them at the dictates of the fore it became necessary to make away with undersigned having been appointed Ageuteros & SABWETT, Londen, wretched policy pursued-are all displayed in the goods seized are its powers could be
for the above Company at this Port, are "Dow bold relief und in several cases both startledovcked.
Prepared to gosent Insurance against Fire, to the Messrs. Johnson applied for and phtained a datent of £16,000 upon any one First-class Build- and excited us.
We do not intend to review this blus book mandamus From the Supresoe Court of this ng, or upon Goods stored therein. the largest tale of any Medicine in the in the detailed manner we have done its pre-colony against the Consul at Shanghai, re-
LYALL, STILE & UNI f Hongkong, 15th February, 1864, The Pills are the finest purifiers and reganedecessors, because not only is the task labori-quiring him to show causefwhy he should notud
UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE rators of the blood ever known. They speedily ous and irksome, but we imagine furnishes judicate the question as by the law made and
COMPANY, LIMITED. correct all disorders of the Liver and Shimach, rather dry reading matter. We shall simply provided. He referred the mandanus to SE Undersigned having been appointed. ars invaluable in ouse of Dysentery, and as a ge-skim hurriedly over the papers, and picking F. Bruce, whe of course resisted it and thus Agents for the above named Company si marul Family Medicine have no equal.
out the salient points, pursue then to their the matter fell, as it is intended all much Hongkong, are prepared to grant Policies, pay- termination.
matters shall fall for reference, into hir bauds, abic at any of the following Ports or ulcer, even if of twenty years standing, and in
We shall commence with Messre. Joluson As for the merits of the case, the opinion all cases of skin disease, however walignant such ua lepra, soarry, itch, and all other annoy-& Co.'s long-cloth case. The firm imported of the Consul, which we have given above, All the bales. of ing irritations of the skin, it may be relied upon eighty bales Shirtings, which in the applica-leaves little to be said. as perfect onre; indeed, for all external option for a permit to land, they stated can- Longaloths, that we ever saw or heard of plaints it stands murivalled throughout the world, taiped twenty five pieces each-twenty two in China, contained fifty pieces, in precisely These famous Boureadies can be obtained of us were landed and inspected by the Cus the same manner that all Chests of Bongu Fatent Medicine Vendors in Siam, Pekin Hong
te, officers, when it was discovered that Opium contain forty baile, If reporting
HOLLOWAY'S PILLS and OINTMENT bare
World.
The Ointment will cure any old wound, were
nemarry.
Bungkung, 30th Datohor, 1603,
London.
Caloutta.
Madras, Melbourne. Bombay.
The Cape, Korrachee.
Shangbai. SMITH, KENNEDY & Co. Hongkong, 1st August, 1863.
CIATION OF BOMBAY
LE Hongkong, 26th January, 1964. Fear Wheeled Rasser JARRIAGE for and A Pony, with a Set of Single Hargese, both searly now.
Apply to Offics of this paper Hongkong. 27th May, 1853.
A Splendid Cottage IIANO by Playet, Puris,
Apply to
HESSE, EILERS & Co.
tf Hougkung, 16th February, 1884. / 1 KISLEW'S CHAMPAGNE, ÎN CUN af i dos- Ugourts, and "-dos, pints.
SHERRY and BRANDY, jo cases...
Apply to
SEVERS & Co. Hongkong, 10th February, 1861.
kong, Shanghai, and in fact throughout the inthey contained fifty pieces sach. The Customs at the Custom Bossa, bales of Longeipthe EAST INDIAN UNDERWRITERS ASSO- of China, India, and the Islande of the triant Officers rushed to the Custom House for ia-at 25 pes. or Chests of Bangal drug at 20THE abberaigned having been appointed Agents Archipelage, with copious directions affixed to eseb pat ar bor in Chinese (or in any other lonstructions, whet Messrs Johnson commenced halle, be smuggling, it must be on the Tor the above Society, are prepared to ac gange), and at a very reasonable pric removing the goods: after taking sway eight ground of an attempt to deceive. He would opt Marine Biske and tesue Policles on the weal Do
Agenny in Hongkong:-The Hongkong Dis- bales, the remaining, fourteen were seized. indeed be suicidal simpleton who would terms, payable in London. Jiverpool, Bombay,
There the Taoutas confiscated applying to the attempt to smuggle in such a manner, for Kurrachee, Calcutta, Shanghai, or Hongkong.
ADAM SUOTI & Co. Consul for a warrant to enter Messrs. John-muredly Longsloths and Opium ure such
Hongkong, 28th December, 1863. son's godowns and seize the eight bales which staples that the circumstance of ooly half
"NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE had been removed. This the Consul granted their usual contents being reportedin & package
INSURANCE COMPANY. Hat above Company receives on Storage TEA, and they were confiscated also. There was would exoite a little curiosity to see a descrip- EICE, SUGAR BALE GOODS, and GE; no Court of enquiry. Mesere, Johnson & Co. tion of goods which no one ever saw before.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Act of Parliament. NERAL MERCHAND12, in Brick and Tiled had no opportunity plead, the people who We are sure that every reasonable asan will Glodows
Cast, Timber, Iron, Lead, and other heavy or seize the goods confiscated them for their acquit Messrs Jubuson of any attempt at smuggling in this case, and we will go a lit Lulky materials, stored in the open or under cover. own beloof without form or precept.
Merchandize protected by Fire Insuranos válker for long or short periods.
SHANGHAI WHARF COMPANY. Postung Sule:
Vessels of 16 feet draught can go alongside the Piere at any slate of the Tide.
For further particulars enquire at the Agonte.
A. ELLISSEN & Ü... Frocket Roads
tens Righi, in Otolary 1868
Now let us see the law of the case. The fifth the farther and say, that when they stated the clause of the Order in Council of 18th June contents of the bales at 25 pes, the Custom 1853, stipulates that where a British subject has house people should have pointed out the er violated any of the stipulations of treaties, or for,
Now let us observe Bir F: Bruce's ideas of
be disregarded or infringed any of the
roles and regulations for the observehte uf the justice towards those whose interest he is to
I stipulations of the treaties, bitte Consul, wall paid to pretut
ESTABLISHED 1609, Capital £2,000,000. Accumulated Fand ...£2,123,000.
Annual Revenue..........£122,400.
HE Undersigned have been appointed the Com against Fire upon the most favorable terms;
pany's Agents, and are authorised to insura
GILMAN & Co,
Agents at Hongkong, Muedo, and shacktr Hegkeng, let June, 1988
In Store, and to arrive. LASS'S BERE, in hide, and kilderkins.
de. in bottles, (quarta and pints. Gainess Stout, in quarts and pinta. Hennessy's Brandy, in wood sad bottle. Duckworth'e Orange Bitters. Port and Sherry, in one dozen cases.
J. S. HOOK. Rangkong, 10th April, 1864. REGON PINE TINSER and LUNGER. The entire Cargo of the British Ship “Queen England, éxpected to arrive at floogkong carly in May, comprising
Must Pieces, of 20 to 30 laches. Yards.
of 12 to 22 Smaller Spare, of 6 to 12
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-aud with
Square Timber and Plank,in all about 200
Apply to
ROASKEL & Cor Hongkong, tìh April; 1904,
Fino cut Turkey TOBACCO.
in one pound packages.
BOWRA & Co..
Hongkong, 20th March, 1881.
Fino English MARE, quick in hornexa and
endille-prick moderate.
Apply to
SAMMERT, ATKINSON & Ulo.
if Dongkong, 13th May. 1864. JUST RECEIVED
Wines as
Direct from Fronte, FERY Chaloc assortment of fuc Burgundy
Glos. Vougco, Chembartin,
Velny,
Pommard,
Nuite,
Chablis dry
Chablis, Moossee,
1858.
1850
A Small quantity of celebrated comfitures from Bar-le-Dus.
LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, 20th March, 1884.
¿YOPERIÓN quality Vixxar SEETICRK
do.
Bo..
DELBERT Lacquered TABLE Ļamya,
Cut-Glasa. Decantara.
Patent Erench STPHON COFFEE Persula TURS,
kt. & &c.
BOWRA & Co. Hongkong, 24th November, 1983. FATHAM'S BRANDY in 1-doz, 09864
SHERRY PORT ,, 2 CLARET
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31
16
BIRLEY & CO.
Endicott's Bazzar, No. 16.
Has for Sale Coals of all kinds. Osplains and Agents of Steamers are respect- fally requested to call and examine the Stock of Coals at the above Hong before making their purchaser cleawhite.
12m Hooghing 1h Abgust; teva.
Standing detached in its own grounds. It is par culiarly healthy and soof in summer.
The Apartments are spacious and elegantly furnished. The Table liberally supplied, and the Cellara wall stocked with the choicest Wives and Spirits imported direct.
There is also a resident married Physician of femtinence.
Horses and Carringes ou livery and bico. Hansom Cais.open and clusə Chairs, sud Bents attached to the Hotel,
But and Cold Raths always ready-
TSRA MUDBRATE,
JOHN D. MAHON.
Proprietor
NB-The Cuisine is under the direction of experiansed French Cooks.
Table d'ituta st half-past Six.Charge $1.50, Publin Dipovers and Ball Suppers supplied: tf Shangbai, 20th March, 1864.
HOTEL D'EUROPE, Corner of Hollywood Boat and Potting Sirent This Hotel situated in the Centre of Haug- kong is most convenient for Paser- Fors and Borders for Comfort, Cleanliness, and moderate Charges.
TABLE D'HOTE & TIFTIN.
WARM AND COLD BATHS.
Englab, brench, Spanish and Germab spoken at the Hotel
The opposite House Hotel d'Europa is ex pocially for families. Large and Small Apart- bients (private,}·
Bongkong, 25th February, 1864.
THE STAG HOTEL," Slavely Stred, Guero's Hoad Centret. J. B. Wasos, having just re-built and greatly enlarged the abore Este- blishment, Visitors will End it replete with overy perfort. The sleeping apartments are comfort- able and airy, commanding a view of the harbour Two Pret-class English Billiard Tables,
Fives, Spirits, &c., of the best quality.
Tant'ETE AT 6 . . Hongkong 19th Weisher, 19871
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