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Shipping

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW

The S. 8.

MA

DOUGLAS,"

Capt. PAMAN, will lease for the above Ports on Sunday, the 16th,

instant, at 8 As...

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Go Hongkong, Febuary 14, 1868.

TOR SAIGON

Jufe

The 41 French Schooner

"CHELANE," MEVEVILLE, Master, will have immediate dispatch, and taken

Caigo at cheap Rates.

Apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, February 14, 1858.

FOR SYDNEY. The A French Clipper-barque

(N Captain Hugues, will have early despatch as above. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Fehenaty 12, 1868.

FUR SYDNEY & MELLOCINE,

The British Ship

“JOSHUA BATES," Capt. SEDSELFF, will have im mediato despatch for the above

„Fraight or Passage, apply to Hongkong, December 31, 1867.

ROZARIO & 06.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The British Slip

MACARON CHELSEA,"

904 Tons Register, Lowe, Mas ter, having the greater part of her Cargo engagell, will have quick des patchi as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BOSMAN & Co.. Hongkong, February 10, 1868.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.,

The A1 Amor. Clipper-ship JAMES GUTHRIE 830 Tons Ragister, JonNSON, Master, having the groitor part of her Cargo engaged, will have quick

iatoh as above. For Freight of Passage, apple tr

BOSMAN & Co

Hongkong, January 15, 1868,

FOR NEW YORK.

bat The A 1 Hamburg Barque

CERES," LORENZEN, Master, 888 Tons Register, will load at Wianpoa for the above port, and has, room for a limited

amount o

of Cargo; for which, apply

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, January 6, 1888.

FOR FREIGET OR CHARTER.

The A1-French Bargne

CASIMIR DELAVIGNE,”

Notices of Firms.

DURING the absence of Mr J. H. LADD from the Colony, Mr T CUSHING LADD is anthorised to sign our firin per pro curation,

LADD & Co. Hongkong, January 16, 1868.

NOTICE.

链

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr T. KRUMMENAURER in our Firin ceased on the 31st December, 1867,

SANDER & Co. nigkong, February 1, 1868, 2910

NOTICE

THE Undersigned having disposed of their Business as Shipwrights, &c. to Mesars J. MUDONALD & Co., and being about to leave the Colony, request all parties having any CLAIMS against them to send them in for l'ayment on or before the 10th instant,

and all parties INDEBTED to the Firm sze requested to make immediate Payment

ROSS THOMPSON & Co.

Spring Gardona, February 1, 1868.

DEFERRING to the above, we beg to inform the Public that we have taken over the Business of Messrs RoKS THOMPSON & Co., and trust by strict attention to Bu siness to merit the patronage of the Coa maráty.

JMCDONALD & 06 Hongkong, February 1, 1888. *-

PANOTICE, A

Zwar

Y Businus, as Ship and Insurance

M Bruker, Commission & get, der hitherto Carried on by myself, will henceforward be. conducted under the style or Firm of J. S. HOOK, SON & Co.

JA 8. HOOK: Hongkong, September 23, 1987.

NOTICE:

MR. SIDNEY DEACON is authorized to

this date.

sign our Fum per procuration from

DEACON & Co, Canton, February 1, 1868.

NOTICE.

THE ORINA MAIL.

Auctions.

IN RE SHERIFF CURIM, A

BANKRUPT -

DOWRA, & Co. will sell by Public Auction, by order of F. S HUFFAM, Esq., Official Assignee, on

MONDAY

the 24th February, 1868, at 11 o'clock A.M., on the Premises, corner of Old Bailey Street and Hollywood Road,--

The whole of the Household FURNI- TURE, comprising Drawing Room, Din- ing Room, and Bed: Ronin SUITES, în Cison and Green, PIER GLASSES in Gilt Frames, ENGRAVINGS, &c, &c.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots with all faults and errors of

description whatsoever at purchaser's risk upon fall of the hammer.

Hongkong, February 15, 1868. 24fo

New Advertisements.

CONSULAT DE FRANCE...

JENDI 20, Fevzier, a 7 beures

précises du Matin, an Service. Funobte sera célébré en l'Eglino Go, 1 tholique, à l'Occasion de l'Annivor Bairo de la mort de Vicomte O'MA- HONY, précédemment Chancelier de có Consulat.

AGA) Le Consul de France, 2008 HENRYDOCHESNE.

ARMY CONTRACTS, 1868-1860 CEALED TENDERS in duplicate, marke

ed outside "Tonders for Army Con- tracts," will be received by the Undersigned until Noon, on WEDNESDAY,

26th February 1868,

from persons willing to contract for such quantities of Commissariat ESSRS. H. P. M. Wadaists and Supplies, Hospital Supplies, or for the per- MAPER UZMANS ceased to be Part-formance of Barruck and Hospital Services, nors in our Firma sings the Sist December ultimo,

I

GAYMANS Nagasaki, January 1, 1868.

such, za washing and repairing Bedding, Utensils do, may from time to time ba & Co.

for the use of Her Majesty's troops required f lmar in the Island of Hongkong or its outposts, during the year coinmancing 1st April, 1868. Furios of Tonders (no other than those is- sued by the Commissarist will be received) and Conditions of

New Advertisements. SELLING OFF! SELLING OFF!!

-SELLING OFF!!!!

GREAT SACKIFICES!!!

SPLENDID BARGAIN

MULLER & CLAUSSEN to annouo that they are Selling Off their stocks of the undermentioneü GOODS at Invoico prices, consisting of

Black Cloth Dress FROCK and Walking COATS

Molton and Angola Walking, Shooting and SAU COATS Melton and Witney YACHT JACKETS

and OVER COATS, AN Alpaon and Morino

UOATS. Black Dress TROUSERS. Fancy Bnckskin, Angols and Tweed TROUSERS

Alpaca

and Merino TROUSERS, White and Colored Linen TROUSERS. Black Dress VESTS, Buckskin and Angola VESTS, Merino and Alpaos VESTB White Marcella and Linen VESTS. Colored Linen VESTS.

A large lot of PIECE GOODS, compris ing-

Black and Blue Broad CLOTAS and DORKINS.

MELTONS, BUCKSKINS, ANGOLAS,

rängl FLANNELS, of

TWEEDS

this

The Season's

Fatturna

Laurinient of HOSIERY":

Also a now

and SHIRTS of LONG CLOTH, with Linen FRONTS, &c. Silk und Wool SHIRTS. Merino,

Cottoil Lambswool and Flannel DRAWERS and UNDER VESTS. and Lambswool Merino, HALF ROSE

Oatton and

LADIES COTTON HOSE Dent's Kid and Driving GLOVES COLLARS, SCARFS TIES, Cholera BELTS and Cambrie RANDKERCHIEFS Christy's Silk, Shell and Felt HATS,

in the newest Shapes, Dawson's BOOTS and SHOES, UMBRELLAS, Walking STICKS, Cloth and Hair BRUSHES PERFUMERY, Fancy SOAPS, And a great variety of other GOODS.

· MULLER AND CLAUSSEN,

13 Queen's Boqdi

Hongkong, February 5, 1868.

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATION. Tis hereby notified for gen

general informa tion that under the provisions of anew Postal Convention which has been conclud- ed with the United States Post 4fice, the

No, 1467-FEBRUARY 15, 1868

LATEST SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Feb, 14, 10 pm, Sunrise, Brit, steamer,

rates of postage chargeable uponi Torres- 230, R. Buchan, Glasgow, August 9, pondente from Hongkong forwarded through General. Captain. the United Kingdoni to the United States Geo. E. Lane. San Francisco & Yokohama, Feb 15, China, American steamer, 3898, as follows,

of America will hoicoforth be

viz,

FÓR A LETTER

Fia

Southampton,

34 cents. Under & ooo; Above ounce and nos ex-

G8 ceeding louce,. Above 1 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 1 ounce, $1.02 Above 1 ounce and not ex-

coeding 2 ounces, For every additional

Under

$1.36 oz., 34

Pia Marsellies,

ounce,

42 conte.

Above ounce and not ex

cooding 1 ounce,

84

Above 1 ounce and not ex-

ceading 1 ounce,.

$1.26

Abovo 1 ounce and not ex-

$1.68

ceeding 2 ounces,. For every additional oz., 42 Book Packets and Patterns may also be forwarded in future from Hongkong to the United States by way of the United King don. The postage on euch Packets will be as follows, viz.,

FOR A BOOK.PACKET, OR A FACKET

OF PATTERNS

Via Southampton.

piper. 14 cents.

ceeding & ouitoes,

Under 4 ounces,

Above 4 ounces and not ex-

29

Above Bounces and not ex-

cacding 12 ounces

Above 12 ounces and not ex-

coeding 16 ounces,

For every

additional

56

tronal 4.02s,, 14 Fia Marseilles. Undor 4 ounces,

18 cents. Above 4 unicos and not ex

ceeding 8'onpecs,

36

1

Above 8 ounces and not ex-

ceading 12 ounces, 2

54

Above 12 ounces and not ex-

reeding 16 ounces,

72 18

For every additional

Fora Newspaper or Price, Current via South

ampton, 6 cents, devi

Jan, 13, General.-P. M. S. S. Co,

Feb. 15; Gateshead, British barque, 405, John Lamb, Shanghai, Feb. 10, Ballast- BORNEO OD.

Feb. 15, at 10.90 m., Fiery Cross, Brit ship, 680, Kirkup, Loudon, Oct. 22, Geno rak JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

DEPARTURES.

Feb. 15, Kwik, for Tientsin.

16, President Harbits, for Whampoa,

PASSENGERS.

Per Chino, Lady MacDonnell, suitə and servants; Messrs Benj. Sprith, E. 0. Ray, A. H. Vaughan, Garnest, Kingdan, James White, Wm. Gatford, Thos. Geford, Phillips, Wesseley, Vauek and child, and

Cluneso

190

CLEARED,

Fetisch, for Saigon, Channel Queen, for Iloilo,

Douglas, for Swatow, &c.

SHIPPING REPORTS,

The British steamer Sunrise, from Gla gow, reports in the Channel had strong 3 W. wind. Crvesad the Equator on the 14th Oct. in long. 27 W.; pasted the meridian of the Cape

Good Hope on 24th Nov. In lat. 40 S made St. Paul's on 16th Decem ber; eania to it on 2ieb Jan.; uff Pel- passage on 11th Jan.

of

passed Dampier

low Taland had strong . N.E. wind; North of Bashes on 12th Feb., from there had strong N.N.E. wind until arrival in H'kong cn 14th Feb. ut 30 p. m.; 164 days out.

The P. M. S. 9. Co's steamer Chins, Goo. E. Lano, Commander, sailed from Sun Francisco January 13th, at 12.15 P., with 200 passengers, 20 packages of U. 8. mails, 6,689 packages merchandize, and $536,678 9/100 dollars. Experienced strong westerly wind most of the

passage Feb 7th, 12,45 P.. arrived at Yokohama, เลนส ed passengers, Mails, Freight and T

Treasure received

und sailed on the 9th supplies,

at 10.1 A. Same day off Caps Sagsmi saw English ship Pampero bond in, and

14 2317

For a Newspaper or Frice Current via Maralso a three-masted sorow steamer with

seilles, 8 cente, stage Prepayment of the postage is compulsory in Bach ouse."

of KHAKU MAHOMED & information tact, with any furAYLE & CO Special attention is directed to the fol

NOTICE. HAVE established myself in business as

Merchant and Commission Agent, anderther info the style or Firm c Co.

KHAKEE MAROMED KUTCHRA. Hongkong, February 1, 1868. marz

NOTICE.

URING the absence of Mr. SHERIFF

cad

berequin-

be obtained on application to th sariat, Parrack of Purveying Department

aud Services

Victoria Exchange, OLIOIT inspection, of their NEW

for the respective by two respon STOCK, specially prepared for the

Each Tender to

sible persons, willing to become surety for coming Season, forming the largest and the party Tendering,

Lowent

The right of rejecting

DKORDI Trout the Colony, Mr KHAKES Tendes is reserved,

Capt, GoneUri, (daily expect:

edfrom Yokohuna), of 425 tons- gister, or 16,000 piculs carrying capacity.

ply to

REYNVAAN BROTUERS & Co. Hongkong, February 3; 1868.

Notices to consi, Dees,

***CARMARTHENSHIRE," FROM - LONDON

(\ONSIGNEES of Cargo-by the above- named Vetaal. are requested to send

Manoc KurCHZA is authorized to sign our, Fiem por procuration.

SHERIFF & Co, Hongkong, February 1, 1868.

NOTICK.

marg

Amy Engagement can in May next, Aall outstanding Accounts for the past Two Years must be sent in immediately for payment

MARY HASTELOW RANDLE,

Superintendent. Diocesan School, Hongkong, January 2, 1868.

Lamy

AS REGARDS EDORS. A Book Proket may contain any number

of separate Books, Almanacks, Maps or

Jardine Matheson & Co.'s private signal

set, One Chinese passenger died, whe body is brought to this part.

or any best assortiment of GOODS they have yet Printa, and any quantity of papar, velium had very bad weather of rated, came to

26fe

REDMOND UNIACKE Dup. Commis. Gen. Controller's

Office, Coinmisesrint, Hongkong, February 5, 1868. HONGKONG ATHLETIC SPORTS.

HE above SPORTS will take place on the Cricket Ground, in SATURDAY, 29th February, commencing at 3P.M.

REGINALD D. STARKEY, Hm. Ser. Hongkong, February 11, 1868.

THE RACES.P

R HOLMES, of the Brac HOTEL, NOTIOE is hereby given that the Interbeg nounce that he has receiv. their Bill of Lading to tho Undersigned forest and Responsibility of the late Mred permission to open a REFRESHMENT

countersignature, and take immediate de livery of their Cuoda

Cargo impeding the disclatge of the sel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense,

J

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Jebruary 10, 1868. Hongkong, ZU SUOMI,” FROM GLASGOW.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are requested to send in the Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersigunture, and to take immo- diate delivery of their Goods.

of the Yee Cargo impeding the discharge set will be landed and stored at Consignees

risk and expente. --

ARNHOLD KARBERG & CO. Hongkong, February 8, 1868,

VIRGEN DEL CARMEN," FROM

MANILA, ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel, will please send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature, and tuke immediate delivery of their goods.

Cargo peding the discharge of the Ves- nol will be fanded and stored at the risk and expense of the Cousighecs

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, December 16, 1867.

Loflees of Firms.

NOTICE

authorized. Mr Claus Buside

W to nign or Kiem fram, this date

DREYER & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1869.

NOTICE

IE Interest and Responsibility of Ur AD. Muren in our Firm, écused on the 31st day of December, 1867.

A FERGUSON & Co. Hougkong, January 3,

9, 1868.

NOTICE FROM and after this data Mr GeoRex F.

BOWMAN will not an AGENT of the Pasito Mail Steam-ship Company at this

8. L PRELES,

Hongkong, August 15, 1867.

Fort

Ayent

C. JAMESON in our Finn ceased on the SU September last,

The Business will in future be carried on by ME Z BARTON under the Name Style of JAMESON & BARTON, as homelofors

JAMESON & BARTON.

Bayr Hongkong, January 2, 1868.

NOTICE

HE lutorest and Responsibility of DRABEZ BAPAGINA IN QUE Firm ceased SUJUNBROT KURIN, and HORMUSJKE

on 31st December, 1887

SHERIFF & C Hongkong, February 1, 1808.

NOTICE THE interest and responsibility of "Mr. W. C. VAN OORDT in our froi ceased on the 1st January, 1866.

ROSMAN & Co. Hongkong, November 19, 1867.

Have this day established myself as a Ge

neral Commission Merabant under the style or firm of VAN Conor & Co.

(50)

W. O. VAN OORDT. Yokohama, October 24, 1867.

Auct ons.

PUBLIO AUCTION:

tf

WEEKLY SALE, SER AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. will

sell by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

the 18th February, 1868, commencing at half past 11 o'clock A, at their Sales Rooms, Queen's Fund,

TENT during the ensuing Races, if the South end of the line of Stables, at the Race Course, for the Accommodation of Visitors to the Grand Stand:

A substantial Tion will be provided (for one dollar).

will be The Tent

opened at Two o'clock cach day

Wines, Beer and Spirits of the best qua lity at moderate pricus.

Hongkong, February 11, 1868.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF BIG SABUNG KONG.

FOREIGN ATTACHMENT.

Jown; Hrabo, AUGUSTINY HEARD, Junior, azer FARGET HEARD, GBORGE FARLEY: HEARD, GEORGE FREDERICK WEZLER, and ROBERT

INGLIS FEARON, trading under the Style or Firm of AugterINE AND COMPANY,--Plaintiffs, HEARD

ROBERT L

TAVIOR HUNELL F B. HILDRETH, and RUSSELL STUDefendants. · ··

THEREAS in action has been com W

menced in this Honorable Court at the Burit of the above-named Jony HEARD, AUGUSTINE HEARD, Junior, ALBERT FAR LEY HEARD,

ARD, GEORGE FARLEY HEARD, CORE FREDERICK WELLES, GEORGE

and ROBERT INGLIN FEARON, against the ahoya Damed W. HUBBKLL, ROBERT L.TAYLOR, HENRY P. B. Hivern, and RusSELL STURGIS, to the sum of Light thousand five and three.

F.

hundred and sixty-eight Dollars.

offered,

(Comprising),

Black Glaces, Plain and Fancy Silks, at old prices, Linsey, Rep, Wool Plaids, and all the newest designs for Ladies' Dresses, a large assortment of Evening and Ball Dresses, Embroidered, Printed, and made up Skirts Crinolines, Muslin Embroideries and Laces of all descriptions, The newest styles in Dress Trimmings

Ladies' Trimmed Hats and Bonnets. Flowers, Feathers, Wreaths, ete MANTLES and JACKETS of the newest designs and materials. The Milinery and Dress Making Departments are wijler the management of two experienced West End assistants. The Tailoring Departinent is now well supplied with everydesmiption of Cloth, for Autumn Wear, including Blue, Black suid Scarlet Bread Cloths.

Blue and Black DOESKINS, Naval and Military CLOTHS, 3/4 and 6/4 TWEEES and Doeskins, Witneys, Beavers, &c.

Ladies and Gentlemen's Hosiery of all descriptions." Ladies and Gentlemen's Kid Gloves from well-known

Makers

TIES and SCARFS in great

variety, pu

Felt Tapestry and Brussels Carpets, Matting and Floor

Cloths

Ladies and Gentlemen's Hosiery of all makes. Latest Styles. Household Linens of every

description Black and Drab Felt HATS, Black and Drab Paris and Beaver Dress Bats. Hongkong. September 24, 1867..

AÍL A MOTIZ,

outs, for money received by the said General & Commission Agents,

L TAYLOR, HENRY W. HUDRELL,

F B HILDRETT, and RUSSELL STURGIS for

NAGASAKI

NOTICE

a partner in our Firul.

GLOVER & Co. Nagasaki, January 1, 1867.

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATION. og det sv

er paroliment (to the exclusion of letters whether sealed or open); and the Books, Mapa, Paper, &e, may he either printed, written or plait, or any mixture of the

three, pl

had

then m

The Brit ship Fiery Cross, from London, lowing Rules and Regulations which will be reporte un leaving Downs had variable strictly enforced

weather and winds crossed the Equator on 30th November, it long. 27.10 W passed the meridian of the Cape of Good Hope on 22nd Decembar, in lat, 40.85 5.

which lasted for some days, then Straits of Allus on 19th January, had fight variable weather and winds; in titolo pas sage on 1st February, hind cloudy weather and light variable winda, very heavy up to China Sea had strong gales from N..

hours, * 48. sea, which sated for derato and light N.E. monsoon, nutil arrival in Hongkong, on 16th February at 10.30 AM. 115 days ont. Off the Cape, gale, A the Fiery Cross met with a heavy noon of 22nd Decentbar, the gala com menced, with a very high sen running, ship laboring and straining very much. At rit, took in fore sail; at 2 P.a., shipped a great quantity of water about the deck; at 3e, abipped a. very heavy, sen, which broke two cases of vitriol, which were thrown overboard. After due consideration, the wind and den increasing, thought it prndent to throw all the vitriol overhead for the safety of ship and crow.

All legitimate binding, i inounting, oreor ering of the same or of a portion theroof, will be allowed, whether such binding be loose or attached, is also rollers in the ouse of prints; warkers (whether of paper or otherwise) in the case of Books, and in short whatever is necessary for the safe transmission of literary or artistic matter or usually appertains thereto.

Every Book packet must be either with Outs cover, or in a cover open at the ends

sides.

OF

Itumat not contain any letter, opon or sealed, or any sealed enclosure whatever. No packet inust exceed two feet in length, breadth or depth, exceeding these dimen- sious it cannot be forwarded through the Fork

AS REGAKUS PATTERNS They ninet not be of intrinsic value. This rule excludes all articles of a salable na

Consigners.

Thos Hunt & Co., Holliday, Wise & Co., Rev. D. Vrooman, S. E. Burrons & ture, and indeed, whatever may have a va

Sous, dyphant & Co., Chow Lay, Sun lue of its own; apart from its more use as a patleru; and the quantity of any waterial Chong Chau, Fook Ou Wo & Co., tai Wan, sunt ostensibly as a pattern must not be an Own & Co., Lu Wo Jan & Co. Griental tean Kwong, Chong Long, Wo Kee Chau, Yee great and an intrinsic value. great that it can fairly be considered as

Bank Corporation, Augustine Heard &O., having on this ground an i

There must be no writing or earks other Smith; Archer & Co., Russell & Co., De L. P. W. (in diamond). let. than the address of the person for whony- Silver

Silver & Co.,

Pakera Bosman & Co., Hongkong Hutel Company (Limited), Geo Glasse, B. H. R. (ix this mond), Bear Admiral H. H. Bell, A. Flitchcock, A. McLeud, C. H. (in diamond), Senior Commanding Officer, Sing Eat, Kwoong Fook Chong, Sing Fat Hong, R & Co. and Yes Wo Chong

the packet is intended, a trade mark and S. McClay, Hagedorn Co., numbers, And

and prices of the articles; other wise, the Packet will be detained or for warded charged as an inpaid letter,

The Patterns must be sent in covers open at the ends, so as to be easy of exaul nation: Samples however, of seeds, drugs, and so forth, which cannot be sent in open covers; may be enclosed in bags of linen or other material, tied at the muck; bags so eloset that they cannot readily be opened, even although they be transparent, masi. not be used for this purpose. Non-con- plaues with this rule will slee subjent the sta yel be forerusમાં, ps sh Daoket to unpaid letter.

The Fackuta ut the coutouts thereof moust or other- not contain any inclosure; svaletl wise clood against inspection.

In all other respects the general regula- tions of the Book Post will apply to the Pattern Post. Under these:

e regulations, in

QUOTATIONS.

Hovokoro, 15th February, 1868. OPIUM:--Patna, New,

$697 Old, Bonares, New,

Old Malwa,.....

Exchange,

677

185

672

780

... 4/31

"order to prevent any interruption to the Bank, 6 months' night, ...4/3

regular transmission of letters, a Packet of Credits t Patterns may, when it is necessary he kept on Calcutta, 3 days sight, Rs. 219 a 210 blok for the following Mail by which, in

the ordinary course; it would be forwarded.

Bombay, 8 days' sight, Rs. 218 a 915

The decision of the Postmaster General ne 17 na to the eligibility of any Packet, pattern,

Sycet,

or sample contained theruiu, to be forward, Mexicans, ed under tire regulations, will

bo find Gold Leaf,

100, boxes Sperm Capacent bins been snel, returnable on the has been extended to Lettors posted in 88 Patterns and bave been detained as un-

Do.

days sight Bank, Th dwts.-B.,

+4

11 pere pre pera pre ...per c. pfe. 93.65 prise 23.55

7.

the nad of she said Plaintills Jour Heup, 150 dozen Women's White Cotton ArGcTINE HEARD, Junior, ALBERT FARE

Gold Bar, 98 touch, HARRYLE HOLME has been admitted and conclusive,

The rule which forbids the transmission English Sovereignis, Stockings, 200 dozen Men's Cotton Socks, HEARD GEORGE FARLEY HARDS GOUE FREDERIOR WELLER, and RUBBER GEORGE 100 pair Boots and Shous, 2 cases Toilet, Traris PAROX, and for money found to

through the Post of any article likely to Australian Sovereigns, injure the contents of the Mail Bags of Discount Soaps, 4-pieces 6/4 Witneys, 10 pieces be due to the said Plaintiffs by the said

Boxes, For the person of any Officer of thes Crampany Sharos, 40 per Share. Colored Flannels, 10 cases. Muskets, 12 Defendants on an account stated between

Post Office is, of course, applicable to the H. & W.poa dock, Old, 25 per cent p Pattern Prat; and a packet containing any fron Safes (assorted sizes), 5 cases Letch thein, and it being alleged that the said

Do. do. Now, 15 per cent pen ford's Wax Matches, 5 cases Wooden ROBERT L. TAYLOR, HENRY W. HURBILL, Matches, 25 Revolvers and Ammunition, FB HILDRETH and RUESALO STUNGIST is hereby notified for general informe thing of the kind will be stopped, and not H. &.S. Bank Shares, Old, 125 per centra.

Wa.. Now, 2 5 cases Lost do not reside within this feland or its tion that the Scale of Progression of sent to its destination. Aracles such

27 per cent dis Dependeticies, a Writ of Foren Attaul Weight, having the half-ounce for its unit the following have been occursively posted Union Deck Shares, Sugar (amall sizes).

cases Assorted Glassware, consisting Tenth Day of March next, wherein I 8. Hongkong, addressed to This, or Nerth it for the Post, viz.: Metal boxes, porce

Isin and oltina, fruits, vegetables, bunches THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr Aof: Wine sud Porter Glasses, Tarablefa, WATSON, of Victoria, in the Island of erdurope, specially marked to be for fowete, cuttings of plants, spats, knives,

warded via Trieste, and that henceforward siseors, needles, pins, pieces Fendsson in Jar firul coaced on the Goblets, Candlesticks, Lamps, Chando Higking, Master Mariner, in Garnished.

of Notice is hereby gives this action, be paid in advance will be chargeable uppb sharp pointed instruments, samples of Baronetef

that if at any the following Rates of Postage, which must 1st day of November, 1856,

80.942 30.298 of metals, safnples

62 A. FERGUSON & Co

ore, samples in glans Attached Thermometer, 61 150 cases Dutch Cia, 75 cases Old time before shal Jo, HRAY W. such Letters, vis.

bottins, places of glass, acide of various Day Bulb, kids, curry combs, copper and steel el- Wet Bulb, 60.cas Pale Brandy, 10 cases Sardines, B. Bled Nutekreeling ooney 12 cents.

graving, plates and goufuctionery of all Maxine §. Rgr., kinda

Muito S. Rgr.,. PW. MITCHELL, Postmuster General. PCentral Post Office,

NOTICE

liers, etc, etc.

THE Business will be henceforth carried, as Bishop's Ginger Brands;

this Un Name by

on under the dersignod

samo

A. D. MITCHELL, J. D. MEYERS, aud- HENRY FEARS, Hongkong, December 16, 1867 de 10-084

NOTICE

R. THOMAS TIYKE has this day boon.

admitted a Partner in our Firm

BIRLEY & CO. Hongkong, January 3, 1869,

10 Cases Confectionery (assorted), Beasel Cheddar Cheese, 12 tins Cheddar Cheese, 3 cases York Hams

And a variety of other GOODS,

Also,

For account of the concerned,) About 100 pionls RATTANS TERMS OF SALE-Casli before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

Adngkong, February 15, 1868, 18fe

suit Ronrgy L

and Russell.

FOR A LETTER of thy persons oli

ince and, not ex the security

file:Abuvo ounce and notice, and

cauding 1 once, the appearance of plea required by the

તું Ordinance of this Island, intituled An Above 1 ounce and not ex Ordinance to provide for and regulate ceeding 1 ounc

Above Iohnde and not ex- procoss in Action at Law against Persons

ceeding vances, 4 absent from the Colony," the said Attach

For every additional o, 12 mont may be dissolved.

Dated this Twelfth day of February, 1888,

FW AUTOBELL, HENRY C. CALDWELL,

Plaintifa Allorneys. Hongkong, Feb. 15, 1868,

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No. 1467-FEBRUARY

RELIGIOUS SERVICES ON IN HONGKONG. ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL - d'algok-Revd. W. R. Beach, nisi Chaplain. Afternoon 4 o'cl Join Kingston, R. N.

UNION CHURCH-Minister, Marria

ria Morning Service, 11 A

P.M. ST. STEPEEN'S MISSION CRA vice in Chinese.) Morning 10

Rer, Lo

Rev. C.-Ft Warren The same

Afternoon S

ing, at 5:30, lat Sormon in

ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH ther Raimondi, vice-prefect. I 6, Zud I 1st Mass

7, 3rd Mas Mass with Section in Portug Last Mass. In the afternoon, s in Chinese. Evening, 4.30, Portuguese; 5, Benediction.

SALOE'S HUM-Evening 6.M-R67. W. H, Beach, M

in English; 7, Srd

THE CHINA M

HONOKONG, SATURDAY, FER

Tus news per China from Jap what more definite than that the last advices, and the chi interest will be found in anoth Amongst the official notificat forth by the present disturb affairs, the oue we subjoin, hs ence to the sale of arms, wi have an interest for Hongko many of whom may be somew ed at the sudden stoppage put promised to be a lucrativė bau ing

GOVERNMENT NOTIFIC

In consequence of the coming divil war in Japan, the undursiy desire of the Governor of Kaur to call the attention of foreign and ship-masters at

at this port

of the treaties, prohibiting the sems, and Ammunition and S Japanese except to the Gover also prohibiting vessels to visis Japan which is not open to fo A similar communication been made to the Foreign Rep at Osaks by members of the li MARTIN D

[No date is affixed to the No

The telegraphic intelligenos į the San Franciscg side of the casionally contains some int items of news, more remarks ingenuity of their inventor thair adherange to fact. Th is taken from the Bulletin of

It is reported that in

conseq

· récont-suucoases of the rebels in

Imperialists are reduced to. The Emperor of Olina has a ropean Powers for assistance t Lhrone.

Has het, We must beg lea the fact, agreeable as such a c Emperor's part would be to a ber of his foreign well-wishe tunately, also the latest ne places the rebels in- extremis perialists triumphant. The believing half only of wha (about China) may be advant

commonded to the attention. Franoisso friends

Tas United States authoritie in enforcing the passenger la by Congress By the lates files to hand we learn that the on hier last homeward voyage the district attorney for an i tion of these regulations T the name of the people of States, and sets forth that, voyage from this port to tho hama and Hongkong, ahe excess of steerage passengers are three tiers of benths in where the law allows but to apartments for the accommod stearage passengers are not p tilated. The vessel was se Marshal. We have not hos cuse terminated, but it is o interest to the passenger trai China and California, and it i similar restitions are not n enforced upon vessels of otlig tips. In many cases sailing Hongkong having reported number of passengers on boa truth they are conveying thr umber. However efficient Master's department may b detection is almost impossib bordinate offléials of that dep exposed to much temptation. of bribery. If a shiet copy regulation is necessary in a en muguificant accommoda

: Ching possessinou board wi dess of passengers can scarcel An absolute inconvenience by sengers or crew-how much Bury is it on board small sn often, ehort-handed and seldo with adequate bost secon case of danger.

TEE subjoined paragraph 1 terest for the Stamp depa

a meeting possible fruitde u venue, for taxpayers gener hough no such cases have a red, it is more than probable ative "population of Hongk Becystomed to the use of other stamps, attempts wil!

se cancelled stamps a second nerally speaking Chinese L cepted with an Indian ink across the stamp, which as la atan be removed by chemical il mans. It is scarcely necessar the second plan proposed (w Add enormously to the secur who post letters by cools hon who receive receipts)