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eribers to the Weekly. Paper, Eight er, Twelve Dollars.

Dollar; each additional Line, Twenty

Notices of Firms "will be continued, e directed.

ard Street. Satow, Dews & Co.

H. Food & Co. Manila, C. KAROTH

2.2 WYNDHAM STREET, HONGKONG-

OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS.

It is hereby notified that, until further orders, the Evening Mail, China Mail and Overland China 'Mail will be the official mediums of all Notifications proceeding from Her Britannic Majesty's Consulate at Canton.

British Consulate,

Canton, April 18, 1886.

D. B. ROBERTSON, Consul

It is hereby notified that, until further orders, the Frening Mail, China Mail and Overland China Mail will be the official mediums of all Notifications proceeding from Her Britannic Majesty's Consulate at Amoy.

British Consulate,

Amay, April 22, 1866..

INTIMATIONS.

“CHINA MAIL" OFFICE.

PUBLISHED AT THIS OFFICE,

No. 2 WYNDHAM STREET, BACK OF THE CLUB

4. THE BYRNING MAIL.

A DAILY PAPER:

PRICE $2 per Month.

cents.

R. SWINHOE,

Consul.

F. & O. 3 N..Go.1 NOTICES.

ORIENTAL

STEAM

NAV

COMPY

STEAM TO SHANGHAE.

TERMS OF ADVERTISING. First insertion, Ten lines and under $1; each addi. tional line, 10 cents. Subsequent in- sertions, per Week, 50 cents and 5HE P. & 0. 8. N. Co.'s Steam-slip THERES Nave for the above (AUCTION"-Notices ure ex- cepted, for which only one charge per Place TO-MORROW, FRIDAY, the 13th week is made.)

instant, at Noon.

W. R. DALZIEL, Acting Superintendent, Hongkong, July 10, 1866. ́-

STEAM TO

2. THE CHINA MAIL.

AN ORIGINAL WEEKLY PAPER,

(EVERY THEREDAY NIGHT.)

44 cents.

PRICE $15 per Annum; Single Copice, SWATOW, AMOY AND FUHCHAU. ADVERTISING.—Same as Evening Mail.THE P.&O. 9. N. Co.'s Steam-ship *FORMOSA" will have immediate despatch for the above Places.

".

W. R. DALZIEL, Acting Superintendent, Hongkong, July 11, 1966..

NOTICE.

THE CHINA MAIL HAS BEEN PERMA- NENTLY ENLARGED IN SIZE, namely from 4 to 6 full pages. It is the only week- ly paper published in China which con- taiua a complete summary of Hongkong news as well as that from the treaty ports of China and Japan, and from Manila, THE following. Packages are still un- Australia, ludia and the Straits. Ita elaimed, and are lying in the P. & O. circulation, which has of late considera-Co's Parcel Room at the Risk of the Con- bly increased extends throughout the signees, who are requested to take inime coasts of those countries as well as to diate delivery. various parts of Europe. Great foci- lities are thus afforded to Advertisers! in this newspaper.

3. OVERLAND CHINA MAIL. CONSISTING OF 8 FULL PAGES, ami contain- ing the articles in the EVENING and CINA MAILS with Summary of News aud Commercial Summary.

ONCE-A-FORTNIGHT..

THE MORNING OF THE MAILS' DESPATCH, PRICE To Subscribers to the Weekly issue, $; to Non-subscribers, $12. Single Copies 50 centa. ADVERTISING.The same as in the Week-

ly. All Norres or Fins" appearing in the Weekly will be inserted in the Overland, and charged for, unless other

wise ordered,

A. SHORTREDE & Co. Hongkong, 17th May, 1886.

NOTICE. ESSRS A SHORTREDE & Co. would

draw the attention of parties adver- tising to the facilities offered by the altera- tions lately made in the management of the Firm for repetitions in Chinese of Notices respecting Shipping and Mercantile affairs The advertisements will at generally. first be inserted in the Supplemental Sheet, and should a sufficient number be sent in will be published on a separate slip.

TERMS FOR ADVERTISING. For the Current Week:

If translated by Mesars SHORTREDE & Co. 31 for the first fifty characters, beyond that number one cent per character.

If sent in already translated into Chinese 50 cents for the first fifty characters, beyond that number one cent per character. Repetitions half-price.

Copperplate Bill Heads and Visiting Cards promptly and neatly executed.

Paper and Envelopes embossed with Creats, Initials, &

A. SHORTREDE & Co. "China Mail"' Office, Hongkong, January 25, 1866,

NOTICE

THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAM-BOAT COM- PANY, LIMITED

NOTICE is hereby given that the Third

CALL, of $25 each, due upon the Shares of this Company, will be due and parable on the 6th day of August next, at

Captain Dickson,

1 Box Baggage, From Maruilles,-

... 1 Parcel Samples. From Fagland

Per "Orissa,"

A. & C., 1972,

- Bax Worsted.

J. J. M.

A.C.

6.

Ex "Ottawa,"

J. L., Licut Perry,

1 Box Catridges.

1 Box Apparel. M. & Co., (in diamond) 1 Cask Baniples.

From Shanghae,-

1 Air tight Case Plants.

From Coast Ports,-

Ex Azuf

1 Box Sundries. liongkong, June 20, 1866.

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NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Com- pany's Rate of Freight on TREASURE

to and from all the Coast Poris įs now re- duced to a uniform rats of one quarter per cent.

THOS. SUTHERLAND, Superintendent. Hongkong, March, 22, 1866.

NOTICE. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

MR

NAVIGATION COMPANY. MR · WILLIAM ROBERT DALZIEL, will assume charge of the Company's Business in Hongkong from this date and nutil further notice.

TROS. SUTHERLAND, Superintendent, Hongkong, April 16, 1868,

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

NOTICE TOSHIPPERS OF TREASURE. To 'twilitate the work of Shippers, the

Company have arranged to receive any Treasure intended for Shipment in their Offices in the Queen's Road.

Treasure will be received in this manner

and day between the hours of 10A.M. and 4 P.M., up to the day preceding that of the Steamer's departure. Should the hour fz- ed for leaving be later than Noon, ship- ments will he received on the day of depar ture, from 7 to 9 A.M

Shippers desiring to avail of this arrange- ment will please send along with their TrTOB sure, Shipping Orders and Receipts careful ly filled up with Marks, Description, and Destination, and if the Bills of Lading are delivercil at the same time the work will be greatly facilitated.

the Offices of the Hongkong and Shaughat The Company of course except the "risk Tamited, Hongkong of boats," &c., as covered by ordinary Ma-

Banking Compt he grunted for the rine lusurance.

where receipts

amount by the Manager, which receipts tau be exchanged for Share Certificates at the Office of the Company on and after the said 6th day of August next.

Interest at the rate of twelve per centum per annum will be charged on all amounts unpaid.

By Order of the Board of Directors. (Signed) AUGUSTINE. HEARD & Co.

Generul Agents. Hongkong, July 6, 1863.

With reference to the foregoing notice, it

is hereby intimated that the Company's Godowns are now ready for the reception. of Opium and other cargo for shipment in the Company's Steamers, under the same condition as stated above.

THOS SUTHERLAND Superintendent. Hongkong, Lat August, 1804.

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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 12TH JULY, 1866.

MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.

COMPAGNIE DES SERVIGESIMA- RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES. PARQUEROTH FUSTERBA MUATS,

STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ALEXANDRIA, MES. SINA, MARSEILLES.

47.804

BOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, - AND CALCUTTA

\N MONDAY, the 23rd July, at 2

ON the Steam-ship

ALPHEE," Commandant De L'ESCAILLE, H.L.M.N., with Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this Portfor the above places corresponding:

AT SINGAPORE, with one of the Compa- ny's Steamers for Batavia

At GALLE,

LLE, with one of the "British India StBan

for Bombay Sation". Company's Steamers

At ADEN, with the Company's Mail Stes- mers for Seychelles, Reunion and Mauritius.

At MESSINA, with the Company's Mail Steamers for all the Italian Ports.

London as well as for Marseillos, and accept Cargo and Specie will be registered for ed in transit through Marocillos for the principal places of Europe.

MISCELLANEOUS.

CONFECTIONERY. NEW

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, INCLUDING MEDICATED LOZENGES, REFINED

LIQUORICE, JUJUBES, JAMS, JELLIES, MARMALADE, 5,

MANUFACTURED BY STRAM POWER BY

J. CHILLINGWORTH & Co.,

18. C. formerly Senior Partner of the Firin of Smith,

Felt Street, Londen, and of the firs

of Chillingworth, Smith & Co, Messina) 16 & 117, HOLBORN DILL, LONDON, EC., Successors to G. Moore & Co., MANUFACTURING AND EXPORT

CONFECTIONERS, IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS OF FOR- EIGN WINES, AND SPIRITS, Established 1750.

LONIAN BANKERS-Messrs Rubanrs & Co.

نیشینه

ENDENTS and Consignments received and promptly and carefully attended to. C. & Co, possess a maal extensive knowledge of all the Hore Markets, enabling them to diapuse of all produce and consign- ments to the best advantage.

Proceeds can be promptly remitted by draft or goods Orders made payable by London Houses or be consignments.

May, 1865.

AMMUNITION.

4

ELEY'S AN UNIT IN of every descriptive

For Spotting ar Military Purposes.

Waterproof Central Fire Cape, Felt Waddings prevent the leading of Quis- The Company has authority to grant In-Wire Cartridges for killing Game, &c, at long dis- Lalices, Breech-loading Cartridge Cases of superior surance on all Cargo conveyed by its Vossels, quality for shut Guns and Rifles, Piss Caridges, ta premium of 1% upon Merchandizes for "Lefauchenx Revolvera of 7, 9, and 12 mili- and % on Treasure, from longkong to metres. Lyous, Paris, London, and Hotland, and proportionally for places this side of Suez.

of the 20th large will be received on hoard antil 4 until 5 o'clock fly, Specie and Parcels

of the 21st.

A Written Declaration of Contents and Value of the Packages destined bayond Snez is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be furnished by the Shippers to the Agent with the Bills of Lading; and the Company will not be responsible for any consequence or prejudice which may one from an incorrect declaration.

For particulars respecting Freight and Passage, apply at the Company's Office, Queen's Road,

A. CONIL, Agent.

Hongkong, July 3, 1866.

NOTICE.

THE following Cases are still unclaimed

and aro lying in the Messageries Im periales" Parcel Room, at risk and Expense of the Consignees, who are requested to take immediate delivery:--

NM,

Iz

From Bombay-

. 2 pieces and 1 Buudle Ivory,

From Marseilles.--

B. (in diamond),

1 Case Books.

J. L. & Co., No. 11,

1. do. Glasware.

Puscole Pustovethy; M. L. G. 1,

1 do, Preserves 1 Baggage.

Es Donuzi,' B. G. 3, I cheat Photographic Apparatus. L. T. 221,

Y.

R. 13878,

W, C.,

1 chest Baggagé. 1 chest Cheese. (in diamond), 11 cases Merchze. K. & Co.

Rifes. J. L., 65 57/80, 63/87, 10

do.

J. L, 5/6

A, L., 3483,

J. M 126,

D.

5,

L E.,

S. C., 5569/70, J. D. S., 4128,

B.B.C, (in diamond), 1

H.K, 3960,

Hongkong, July 5, 1886.

NOTICE.

・do.

Papers.

Effects.

,, Straw hats

Calours. Mercury,

>

27

Hard Ware. A. CONIL, Agent.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the Messa geries Imperiales Steamer "Alphee" are requested to send in their Bills of Lad- ing for countersignature, and to take imme diato delivery of their Goods.

Ayent.

A. CONIL,

Hongkong, June 29, 1866.

MISCELLANEOUS.

Jacob's Rifle Shell Tubes, Cartridges and Cops for Colt's, Deane's, Tranter's, Adams's, and other tie-

valves.

BALE CARTRIDGES

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JIAM AKIHO AXT

- YAURAUNT ORD

MAIL.

MISCELLANEOUS-

VICTORIA” DYES.

JUDSON'S

Victoria Violet

AND

VICTORIA ROSE MAGENTA.

Trade Mark:

A PEACOCK!!

Packed in

...at 16s.")

1. Tins

Bottles..... :) uz.

par .at La, 3. .0% at. l. 6d. 03 These Dyes are in FINE POwner-dissolve thoroughly in warm water in the space of one minute -dye instantaneously withdot any other admixture; suitable for Cotron, Wond or Silk, Feathers, Fibres, Ivory, Hair, & &ti

I

PRICE, $15 PER ANNUM

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE.

HAVE this day retired from the Busi ness heretofore carried on by me in favor of my Nephew Mr JonN STEWARD LAPBAIK,

D. LAPRAIK.

Hongkong, July 2, 1808.

WITH referance to the above, I have

admitted as Partner Mr ALEXANDER MCGLASHAN HEATON, and the Business will hereafter be conducted under the Style and Firm of DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

JOHN S. LAPRAIK. Hongkong, July 2, 1866.

NOTICE.

The brittancy of these Dyes is unsurpassed, what this day been admitted a Partner in

their spiability is guaranteed, and they are warranted not to spor

DANIEL JUDSON & SON,

LONDON.

Order Judson's Victoria Dyes through any Merchant in England.

INSURANCES,

China Traders' Insurance Company Limited,

www.open.

CAPITAL $1,000,000.

In 200 Shares of $5,000 each.

Managing Committee. WILLIAM NEILSON, Esq., (Messrs Oly phant & Co.)

RICHARD DRACOK, Esq., (Messrs John Burd & Co.)

General Agents, Messrs AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

THE Head Office of the Company is at Victoria, Hongkong, and Agencies have been opened at the following Ports, where Policies for Marine Risks will be pro-issued upon the usual Ternia,

for Enfield Ritles, also for Westley Richard's, Terry's, Wilson's, Mont Stonu's, Gréan'a, and other Breech-londers. Ballets of uniform weight, made by compression from volt Refund Lead Mechanically fitting Jectiles fe. Rigby's and Henry's Ritles. ALRY BỊ THRES Gray's-Jun-Rend, London, W.C Wholesale wiy.

JOYCE'S AMMUNITION. (Established 1820.) THE following articles of the best quality, for

Sporting and Military purposes, may be had. of all Gunmakers and Dealers in Gunpowder TRE BLE WATERPROOF CENTRAL FIRE PER- CUSSION CAPS.

CHEMICALLY-PREPARED CLOTH FELT,

AND PAPER WADDINGS.

Cartridge Cases for Breech-loading Gons and Wire Cartridges for Killing Game at Long Distances, FREDERICK JOYCE & Co., PATENTEES AND MANUFACTURERS, 57 UPPER THAMES STILĻKET, LONDON E. C. Contractors to Her Majesty's War Department.. Whalesule only.

TO PARENTS AND GUARDIANS.

KEARSLEY'S OAMINAL WIDOW WKLcH's

FEMALE PILLS ONG pelebrated for their peculiar virtuca, are strongly recommended as a sats and valuable Medicine in removing obstructions and relieving other inconveniences to which the female frame is liable, especially these which at an early period of life frequently arise foam want of exercise and general debility of the system. Purchasers should see

At Canton, Mears AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

At Foochow, Messrs AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

At Shanghae, Mess73 AUGUSTINE HEARD. & Co.

At Hankow, H. G. BRIDGES, Esq., at Mesars Augustine Heard & Co.

At Kiukiang, JOHN PASTORIUS, Esq., at Messrs

Augustine Heard

Co.

At Swatow, Messrs BRADLEY & Co. At Tientsin, Messrs FERGUSSON & Co. At Bangkok, F. BLAKE, Esq. at Meaars

Heard & Co. Augustine

At Saigon, Messra W. G. HALE & Co. At Singapore and Penang, Messrs Bous- TEA Manila, Messrs RUSSELL & STURGES,

Co.

At Yokohama, A. O Cax, Esq., Mossra

Heard & Co. At

Angoon, Akyab and Bassein, Messrs

NIRHURR & Co.

Agencies at other Ports of China and

and

also in India, Europe, and

America, will be shortly established.

TR ADOLPHUS T. EIMBOKE has

our Firm.

Canton,

CARLOWITZ & Co.

July 1, 1888.

TE have this day established a Branch

WE our Firm at Hongkong.

Office No. 2 Aguilar Street, formerly Bank of India.

CARLOWITZ & Co.

Canton, July 1, 1866.

NOTICE,

HE BUSINESS STOCK IN TRADE, PLANT, &c., of Messrs A. SmoRTREDE & Co. as well as the Proprietorship of their several publications has been disposed of to Mr NICHOLAS BELFIELD DENNYS and the Undersigned hereby gives notice that his Interest and Responsibility in the Firm. ceases on the 1st July 1866.

EDWARD ANDREWS, Hongkong, Jane 29, 1866.

WITH Reference to the above announce- ducted under the Style or Firm of A. SHORTREDE & Co., as heretofore, and Mr EDWARD ANDREWS authorised to sign our Firm,

nient our business will be con-

A. SHORTREDE & Co. Hongkong, June 29, 1866.

NOTICE.

HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr TAM ATKINSON In our Firm ceased

on the 18th June 1860.

LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, June 22, 1866.

NOTICE. Wolves in Business, which we will

E have this day re-established our-

INNES & Co.

Carry on in Shanghae instead of Hankows

Shanghae, April 16, 1866.

NOTICE, EDWARD WALLACE, is

Payment for leases will be made wherever M, rised to sign war Firm in Yokohama

an Agency of the Company exists, in one per procuration. Month after

proof of

loss.

In adition to the usual. Brokerage of 10 (Ten) per cent., a further return of five per cent. upon Premia paid will be made to all Insurers with the Company,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, Novembor 10, 1865.

that each tox is wrapped in white paper, and hauondon Insurance Corporation.

C. KEARS, printed on the Gor mest Stamp. Prica 25. d. per Hox. May be had of all Chemists throughout the World.

Aisa Bilions Headaches and Liver Complaints cuted by SANGER'S TASTELESS ANTIBILIOUS! Pawns, price 134d, per Packet,

Both Medicines may be had of J. SANGERS & SUN, BU UXPORT ST., I ONDON,

EALS, GAPS, AN

HELMETS.

Every description manufactured at the Works of J. ELLWOOD & SONS, Great Charlotte Street, S. London, PATENTEES OF THE CELEBRATED AIR CHAMBER HAT.

Priza Medallists, International Exhibiziana, London 1862, Dublin 1865, Contractors for HELMET to the London

Police Force..:

inneford's Fluid Magnesta. A HLMETS & CAPS with latest improvements.

Is the great Remedy for

ACIDITY OF STOMACH, HEADACHE, HEARTH N Innauestion, SOUR ERUCTATION AND

BILIONS AFFECTIONS.

It is the Physician's Cure of GOUT,

J. ALLWOOD & SONS' Guods are kept by all rerpootable Trailers and Storekeepers:

CAUTION-No Air-Chamber Hats or Helmets are grovine, unless theysbear on the lining "ELLwoOD & Sons" name.

RHEUMATIC GOUT, GRAVEL, and other complaint shippet.

of the Bladder, and in the eaves of FEVER AND FEVERISH IRRIDAḥUJTY OF SKIN

produces grateful cooling effects. As a safe and gentle Medicine for Infante, Children, Delicate. Fe- males, and for the sickness of Pregnancy, DINNE- EURD'S MAGNESIA is indispensable, and when taken with the Acidulated Lemoù Syrup forms

A DELIGHTFUL EFFERVESCIng Saline

AND APERIENT.. Prepared by DINNEFORD & Co.. CHEMISTE, LONDON,

And sold by Druggists and Storekeepers through- out the World,

CACTION ——AR), A7 Davenson (sendstal and i see that DINNLEJRZA and Label

Orders through Mercantile Houses carefully

WELLINGTON KNIFE POLISH.

JOHN OAKEY & SONS,

MANUFACURERS OF

EMERY, BLACK LEAD. CABINET GLASS PAPER, EMERY AND GLASS CLOTH, INDIA RUBBER KNIFE-BOARDS,

SILVERSMITH'S SOAP D

For Cleaning, and Polishing Silver, Electro-Plate Plate Glass, &0 SCOTCH, FRENCH, LONDON, AND

OTHER GLUES.

Wellington Mille, Blackfiira Rd., London, S..

(Established by Charter 1720)

PHILLIPS, MOORE & Co. Hongkong, April 13, 1866.

WE

NOTICE.

E have this day established a Branch of our Firm at Yokohama, Japan.

PHILLIPS, MOORE & CL Hongkong, April 13, 1866,

THE

NOTICE.

THB undersigned, Agents at Hongkong

for the above Corporation, are prepare interest and Responsibility of the Un- ed to grunt POLICIES against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any BUILDING, Or on MERCHANDISE in the same.

DENT & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 12th April, 1855.

London and Oriental Steam Trausit Insurance Office.

dersigned in the WATCHMAKING, and JEWELLERY Business, ceased on the 1st January, 1865, from which date all DEBTS will be collected and all Claims paid by Mr GEORGE B. FALCONER who has taken over the Business from that datə.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK Hongkong, April 9, 1866,

WITH Reference to the above Adver

137, LEADENBALL STREET, LONDON.

tisement, the Undersigned bega to JAMES HARTLEY & Co., Munagers.notify that the Business will be carried on

Established 1843.

by him from this date, under the Firm

E undersigned is authorised to accept Style of G. FALCONER & Co.

G. FALCONER Hongkong, April 2, 1866.

Risk on behalf of this Ollice, by First class Steamers,

THOS. SUTHERLAND,

Agent. Hongkong, 17th March, 1862:

North British & Mercantile

Insurance Cimpang,

Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.

ESTABLISHED 1809, CAPITAL £2,000,000.

ACCUMULATED FUNDS £2,293,027. ANNUAL REVENUE £497,283.-

and.

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NOTICE. ATE havo authorised Mr F. SORNSEN

BEHRE &

W to sign our Firm per procuration

Saigon, March 1, 1866

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NOTICE: TTHOMAS S, ODELL, in our Firm, and Responsibility of Mr

ceased on the 31st December, 1865 and Mr ERNEST DEACON has this day be admitted a Partner,

DEACON & C

Canton, January 1, 1866.

NOTICE.

for the above Company are prepared THE Undersigned AGENTS at Hongkong THE Interest and Responsibility of Me

Merchandise in the same.

ELDRED HALTON in our Figin, ceased

on the 30th June last, and Mr. James Pay-

€

to grant Policies against FIRE, to the ex-' tent of £10,000 on any Building, or on DER DUNCANSON was admitted a Farther

on the 1st July..

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & OR Hongkong, January 11; 1866

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, June 21, 1861.

s