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"} 號九十月三年八十六百八千一 HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 19TH MARCH, 1868,

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL LONDON:-F. ALGÄR, 13, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street. GEOROR STREET, 30, Cornhill GORDON & GOTCH, 121, Hol boru Hill, E.C. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND GORDON & CORE, Mel bourne and Sydney.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally: WHITE & BAUER, San Francisco N

CHINA-Siatow, Down & Co. Amoy,

GILES & Co. Fouchou, Tarson & Do. Nhưng tui, Hi Fund & Co M uila, U. KARifrú & Col

OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS.

it is hereby notified that, until further orilers, the China Mail and Overland, China- Mail will be the official methiums of all Notifications proceeding from Her Britan nic Majesty's Consulate at Canton,

British Consalate, Canton, April 16, 1860.

D. B. ROBERTSON, Cosi,

It is hereby notified that, until further ortora, this China Mail and Overland China Mail will be the ocial mediums of all

Notifications proveeding from Llor Britan- nio Majesty's Couaulate at Awoy.

British Consulato, Amoy, April 22, 1866,

I SWINHOE COL

Arrivals.

Mar. 18, John Norman, Brit, ship, 513, 8. 8, Gardiner, New York, Oct. 30, Gene- ral.A. Hen & Co.

Passenger

Per John Norman,-Min Wade nød son; Messra James Rutherfort and Johs Gra ban:

Shipping Reports.

The Britial ship John Norman, from New York, reports: Oct. 2, experienced terrifio gales froin B. to A. W., with tremendous orias sea, which lastel till the 4th, Cross-

the Equator on 6th Dec, in long 27 W.; had moderate N. and E. wind lo lat. 38.10 R. Juny 10.30 W.; had white squall from V., which lasted for half an hour,

thou had heavy gates frawn W., which caus- ed Ixst of sails; passed the meridians of the Cape of

Good

un 7th Jan, in lat.

i

New Advertisements.

LOST.

Sunday, the 16th, hetwaon Pukkoo- Jum and Hongkong, newfoundland DOG, black with white breast, answore to the name PILLS. The finder (who will

bo rewarded if necessary) will please address] "G." Office of this paper.

flongkong, March 18, 1868.

NOTICE

phuctuality and despatch, LENTS and Accounts collected with

Label, Distraint WARRANTS for Ront issued and executed.

R

Segrity if Rogeirodomeni ta

HENRIQUE RODRIGUES. 33, Bridges Street. Hongkong, March 1B, 1868.

NOTICE.

18ap

ENTS and Accounts COLLECTED with

puntuality and despatch

And,

Distraiut WARPANTS for Rent 19- SUED and EXROUTED. Security, if required,

THOS. W. BARRINGTON, 53, Fyndham Street. Hongkong, February 17, 1868.

NOTICE

E Undersigned huving PURCHASED

the Interest of the WANCHI STEAM koug and Ship Mastors that he is prepared BAKERY," begu to notify the Publio of Hong- to farnish Daily Supplies of Soft BREAD. in various forius, to any part of the Co- lony.

Also Ship BREAD of best quality and at low rates constantly on hand or baked in quantities at short notice.

Also Water, Butter, Soda ami Sugar

BISCUITS by the Barrel, Tiu or Pound

Also Corn and Rye MEAL, HOMINY, CORN STARCH, BICARE. SODA, Sule- Intus and Cream TARTAR.

FLOUR of best Brands constantly en hand

supplied by the Harrel, Bag, Tin or Found.

CAKE of all kinds baked to order.

The above is under the Superintendence of Mr JONATHAN PAKUxs, and all orders forwarded to him, at the Bakery, or left at MENNIN TO HUNY & On.'s will receive prompt attention,

I P. WARD. Hongkong, February 17, 1868.

Amiscmeats.

HONGKONG AMATEUR THEATRICAL SOCIETY.

SEASON 1807-68

QUBSCRIBERS are faturmed that the Fourth REPRESENTATION of the Season, will take place at the Lerato 33.20 8; unde Sandalwood Island on 14th THEATRE, On the Erning of Fob came to Dinbay passage.um lath Feb. and fren thence to Bouro passage 19th Feb. had catus for three days; passed -Fule Graes on 23rd February. In Giloto. passage had light winds, from thenco had Northerly wind,

On 28th Feb., while

Ore

working to the northward with fight nirs, it died away calms; and when off Catherina

Isles, found the ship drifting direct on to

the Isle; let go small anchor in 50 fathoms water, Catherine Isle bearing by Nij distant que mile; at 8 am, a light breeze sprang up from S. E. which veered to the Ny found could not fetch to the East of the fale, kept away to go to the west of it. At about 10 am, saw the bottoin very plahi and passed over a rock apparently but a few feet from the ship's keel; sounded as

soon as possible and founder

stood up N., and found the water.

shed. Have every reason to think this to

e a dangerous shoal which is not laid dow

Le ry

on any of the charts: its position is, Cathe Hus lole bearing

Iste

EE. by E., Simppee E Caune to Bactaling Clunel barl squally weather and wind from the North- erly

until arrival in Hongkong on 18th Marcin 140 days onte Between Cape of Good Hope aud Ansiordain experienced ten days" NE gales, with very heavy 80, which drove her nearly to the CW. Crozette. Nov. 6th in lat, 35.00 N. long spoke ship Archer, from New York in San 1 days out; Nov, 11th in las Francisco, 28.50 N. lou

43.20 West, spoke bargire Suthern Belle, from New York to Montesi-

den, 18 days out; Nov. 15th in lat. 47:53 N.

long 41.3 W

สไล

THURSDAY,

THE 19TH INSTANT, When will be Performed the Farse "My Wife's Maid,”

AND THE BURLESQUE

Amusements.

GRAND FAREWELL CONCERT.

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·Signora Marietta Veralli,

·KINDLY ASSISTED BY

Three Amateurs.

To take pince at the

CONCERT ROOM OF THE CLUB LUSITANO,

On Wednesday Evening,

20th March, 1868,

At 9 o'clook precisely.

****PROGRAMME

ABIA from Couto di & Bouifacio: Sig.

DOTS VERALLI

ROMANZA, by Schubert, AMATEUR, Duo from

from La Favorita," Signota Ve-

RAELI and AMATEUR

RONDO for Piano, by Schubert, AMATEUR, IL GIURAMENTO," Signors VERALLI, LES NOCES DE JEANNETTE," AMATEUR, Deo from Trovatore," Signora VE

BALLI And AMATEUR

Intereul of Ten Minutes. Deo from "Belisario," AMATEURS RoNDo from "Semirnide," Signora Ve

BALLI FANTASTA on the "Last Rose of Saminer,

for Piano, AMATEUR,

AETA from "Galathe," AMATEUR. Anita from “La Favorita," Signora Vr

BALLI

ROMANZA, by Ol. Vo88, AMATEUR,

LA GAZZA

SALADRA," Signora VERALLI. Dro from Semiramide," Signora VE.

RALLI and AMATEUR,

Price of Admission:

$2

Tickets to be had at Messrs LANE, ORAW- door of the Theatre on the night of the FORD & Co.'a, Club Lusitano, and at the Concert.

Doors open at 8 o'clock. Performance to commence at 9 o'clock precisely.

Hongkong, March 17, 1888.

2hour

Auctions

WEEKLY GENERAL AUCTION,

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell

ī

MAIL.

HONGKONG EVENING MAIL."

STEAM FOR

日六十月二年辰戊治同 (ZT

Singapore, Point de Galle, Aden, Suez, Malta, Marseilles, and Southampton;

ALSO,

Bombay, Madras, and Calcutta.

NORTH AMERICAN STEAM- SHIP CO.

OPPOSITION LINES.

FROM

SAN FRANCISCO

TO

NEW YORK,

-TIA PANAMA AND NICARAGUA.

1

HEN. A. 8. S. Co. will despatch rogu-

larly by both of the above Routes,

HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM their elegant and commodious Steam-alips NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-abip"REGONIAN," "NEVADA," "NE

"BELAR". Captain PEREINS, with BRAS conectin and "MOSES

Bes Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and TAYLOR"

On

on the Atlantio

Carge, will leave this for the above places, with the splendid Stein-ships FULTON"

WEDNESDAY,

25th Murch, at AM CARGO will be reeved on board until and "SAN FRANCISCO."

"ARAGU DAKOTA SANTIAGO! Noon on the 24tla March; SPECIE until 4 .. on the 24th Ma ch, and PARCELS until Naou on the 24th Murch.

For particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply at the P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong.

CONTENTS AND YALUM OF PACKAGKS ARE REQUIRED.

A written declaration of the Contents and Falue of the Packages for the Overland Konte is required by the Egyptian Gvernment, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Cont pany's Agents with the Bills of Lading, or with Parsels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any detention in prejudice which may happen from incorrect- ness on such declaration.

Black Bills of Luding

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent. Hongkong, March 11, 1868.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH U. 3. MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK."

14 by Public Auction, at their Sales TRAMERS of this line will leave flong-

Rooms, Queen's Road, on

FRIDAY,

30th March, 1868, at Noon.

The following Goods, namely Pickles, Sauces, Mustari, Salad Oil, Vinegar Tart Fruits, Olives, Capers, Maccaroni, Raisins, Curtis, Jam and Pearl Bartoy, Chorsey Bacon, Bloaters, Jelly, Oatmeal, Arrowrcot, Tapioca, Freserred Meat, Sonp, Vegetables.

Also,

Fancy Toilet Soap, 20 cases Hennessy's Brandy, 20 cases White Wine, 20 cases Martella' Braudy, Cut Smoking Tobacco, Cocoa. Nat Oil, Stationery,

SHERRY in Wood and Bottle.. And,

kong for Yokoltarea and San Francisco as foliowa :-→→

1868:

Great Republic, on or about Apr. 16.

Capt. DOANE,

Costa Rica will leave Shanghai on or about same date, connecting at Yokohama with above-named steamer,

Nonth Amories, the

Mexico, Central and Bright California both vin New York and by liues from Pa- Atlantic States, and to England or France, nama and Aspinwall

the Companies in San Francisco, parties There being a strong opposition between taavelling Fastward via that Port, will find it to their advantage not to engage passage to New York until they arrive in San Fran-

cisco,

The Office of the Company is 105, Battery Street, NW, Corner of Pine St., up-staire, where for further information, apply to

J. W. RAYMOND, Agent.

San Francisco, Dec. 4, 1867.

Steam Tugs.

NOTICE.

180 H. P. Nominal, will commence to HE STEAM TUG ISLAND QUEEN, ply on the River Min and adjacent waters arly in the spring, and will then be avail able to borth ships at the anchorage, and to tow to, and from, son at usual ratea.

For further information, apply to Mesera EH. How & Co, Foochow, or to the Un- dersigned.

DOUGLAS LAPLAIK & Co., Agents,

Hongkong, February 10, 1868;

NOTICE, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. STEAM-TIGFAME," 110 H. P. NOMINAL

With disconnecting Engines, HIS. Powerful TUG is available at any moment to Berth Vessels in Harbour, or Tow them to or from Sea:

For particulare, apply to the Captain ori board, or to the Office of the Company,

Aguilar Street, Hongkong.

JOHN S. LAPRAIK,

Secretary.

Hongkong, October 13, 1866.

NOTICE.

UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONG KONG AND WHAMPOA, (LIMITED.)

Return tickets isaned at a reduction of 10% upon the whole amount for the round STEAM TUG "LITTLE ORPHAN.”

yago.

HIS Powerful TUG is available at any

moment to Beril Voasele in this Har

Steam Lines upon the West Coast of Cen-bour, or to Tow them to or from Sex.

Connections are mate at Panama with --

tral and South America, at Aspinwall with For Particulars, apply at the, Company's

19

the "Royal West India Mail Line," "West Office, Pedder's Wharf, Praya, Hongkong, Fridia and Paeitle Steamship Cor JDSM (in diamond) 6014, 50 very (Limited) and the "Frouchupic "BLUE BEARD," at with

The Committee announce with much plea- sure that they have secured for this might only the services of the following Celebrated Artistes, who will perform in the Grand Turkish batist, viz -----

Senora MacaLeoda. Senora Notelddima. Senora M. Organs. Sonora Sloppia Leods,

Senora Azelle. Senora Porte Via. Sonora Apartementa. Mademoiselle Nohoc.

The Performance will commence at half- past Eight o'clock precisely. Non-Subscribers may obtain Tickets from Blasre Lane, Crawford & Co.-Price $3.

H, HARRINGTON NELSON,

Hon. Secretury. *** Hongkong, March 10, 1808,

GRAND BAL MASQUE,

AT THE

20гі

THEATRE LUSITANO.

particular request, a second. BAL will

Summer wear).

various lines to Europe: Tickets issued

·liso,

for the following Steam-ship Lines: Chi- nard, Imuan, National, General Transat Vegetable Dishes, Dinner Sets, Tuurlantic Co., New York and Harre Steam- blurs Decanters, Soup Plates, Finger ship Co., Hamburg and American Packet Glasses, Tea-pots, Swords, Dishes, Bowls, Co., New York and Bremer Stean-abip

And,

Co., and North German Lloyds. White

Photograph Favorable Cap Covers,

o arrangements have been made Frames, Paper, and Envelopes, Board for through passengers and freight to Ame- Letter Files, Quills, Bauff in Fottles, and, from Swatow, Amoy and ran for Forts

rics, from Caloutta, Perang

and Singapore, and Foochow Throngh Bills of of Mexico and

"Coast of Celi- on the West

Cambrio Handkerchiefs.

... Also,

A small Invoice of Assorteil Wearing tral and South America to as far as Valpa- Apparel.

And,

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

fall of the hammer. description at purchaser's risk on the

Hongkong, March 18, 1808.

20mr

PUBLIC AUCTION, THE Undersigned has received instruc-

tions from Messrs Russell & Co. to sell by Public Auction, (on account of the concerned) at their Godowns, East Point, ou

SATURDAY,

barque Gorey,

from Portland to Burnes Ayres, 20 days out; Drẻ. 4th in lat. 3.30 N. long, 30 W, ex- changed signala with Hamburg ship Netis bound Southward; Jan. 5th in Jat. 39 228 Jen. 21.18 East exchanges aiguals with barque Northumbrion, frou Nowest t *Bombay, 8 days out!

Jan 8th

8th in Int, 39.01 25.18 exchanged signals. Frelich hargue, from Borg Ja As Nine o'clock, when it is expicoted that a 14 Bulex, st, 100 pisces 7 lbs. 7-Cloths,

tspoke

1th in 18 401.05 S. lang. 29.33 East B

English

h ship Astronomer, from London to Calcutta, 72 days qui; lan. 23rd in lat 80.40 S. lung. 67.00 East, exchanged signals

with Fronch barque en Andre, from Car

84 days ont; Tob. 12th in

Jake place on.

SATURDAY EVENING, The 21st Instaut,

the 21st instant, at 11 o'clock

.

The undermentioned sen danseged Goods, Ex Ship" Chinaman."

ca. 50 pieces: 84 lbs Shirtings

Grey

good masy will appear in costuine

1)

ea. 100 pieces 8 lbs.

do.

PRICES UP ADMISSION

3

A box to hold siz, Single Ticket,.

25

$9, $1.

Ta be bad at Mesire Lane, Crawford & Co., -24 Baler,

diff to Calentta, lat.

14 49 S. long, 116.00 E. spoke ship Mesare Bowrs & Co. and at the door of the Golden Spur, from Loudon to Hongkong Theatre. 64 days out; Feb. 24th epoke ship Treander

from London to Shanghai, 20 days out on Baine day exclinugod signals with Hamburg barque Catherina, from Humburg to Hong ongs 117 days cub; Feb. 25th in lat, 61 exchnged signals with barque Charmian, from Sunderland to Hongkong, 18 days

out.

Ender Despate

For Singapore, Penang and Calcuti Per Arration Apcar, on Saturday, the 21st. Instant, at 4 r..

For further Arrivals, Now Adver- Fisements, &c., &c., see 4th page.

Doors will he opened a half-past Eiglit Hongkong, Maral 12, 1868

o'clock.

22mar

"GREAT WORLD CIRCOS” IS

COMING:

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

21ar

W. N. MIDDLETON,

·Auctioneer Hongkong, March 18, 1868.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

MHE

THE “GREAT WORLD CIRCUS 18 Promises at the Corner of Queen's

COMING.

Road and Bonban Strand, lately Occupied is a WATER POLICE STATION, will be sold by Public Auction, on

THURSDAY,

THE "GREAT WORLD CIRCUS" IS COMING.

THE "GREAT WORLD CIROUS" WILL ARRIVE PER S.S. REIVER,

THE "GREAT WORLD CIRCUS" WILL ARRIVE PËR S.S. REFER. THE“GREAT WORLD CIRCOS" WILL AKRIVE PER 8.S. REIVER.

the 26th instant, at Neoù

The Sale will take place on the Ground.

W. WILSON, Surveyor General, Surveyor General's Office, Hongkong, 17th March, 1868, 26mar

raiso, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton and St. Nazaito, France,

For further information, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West.

GEO. F. BOWMAN, Agent Hongkong, February 27, 1968.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- RITIMES DE MESSAGERJES IMPERIALES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,

INDIA AND CHINA LINES, HONGKONG AEBNOY,

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA POINT DE GLLE, ADEN, SUEZ,

ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA,

MARSEILLES, A tao, DOMBAY, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA.

EE Company's Steamship HOOGLY, Commandant. De Bovis, will leave this Port for the above pieces, with Mila, Passengers, Spects and Cargo, shortly after the arrival of the Steamer DUPLEIX, ex- peated from Shanghai on or about the 30th instaat.

As well as for Marseilles, and

or to the Captain en Bourd.

3. B. ENDICOTT; Secretary. Hongkong, October 12, 1806.

Shipping.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA

The stearner

"SCOTIA,

despatch for the above porta.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & OB Hongkong, March 17, 1868. 22mar

expected from Calcutta iù a few days, will have immediate

FOR SPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA,

The British Steam-ship MARKATOON APOAN," Captain H. DE SMIDT, Will loare for the above ports on Saturday next, the 31st instant, at 4 P..

Despatches will close at 3 r.. For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, March: 17, 1868.

FOR SINGAPORE,

The 1 British Clipper-ship

VANGUARD,"

21mar

Captain HUNTER, will be de- spatched to the above part, on

or before the 28th instant.

For Freight or Pasage, apply to

REYNVAAN BROTHERS & Co, Hongkong, March 17, 1868.

FOR SINGAPORE & BOMBAY.

The Russian Steam-ship SHAFTESBURY,"

stant,

will be despatched for the abure Porta on the 21st in-

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

LANDSTEIN & Co.

-21ma Hongkong, March 11, 1808.

FOR SHAI, CHEFOO & TIENTSIN,

The Steato-ship

"SUNRISE,"

Cargo sad Specio will be registered for above ports. accepted in transit through Marseilles or

principal places of Europa.

the

Cargo will be recoivod on board until 4 P.M. of the 27th Iustaut, Specia and Parcels antil- P.. of the 27th Instant. Parcels are not to be sent on board they must be left at the Agency's Office,

For further particulars apply at the Com- pany'e Office, Queen's Road.

0. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, March 11, 1856,

Captain BUCHAN, will have immediate despatch for the

For Freight or Passage, apply

DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 4, 1888,

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER The French schoner "JOSEPHINE AMEDEE," Capt. LaGARDs, of $,200 piculs carrying capacity.

Apply to

P. & P. DERODE FRERES.

· Hongkong, March 17, 1888.