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MARCH 30,

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Intended Despatch

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& Canton.

HARBOUR,

Captain,

Hatfield, Commander

R. M. Lloyd, Lieut

C. Crowdy, Lieut.

Attached to Melville

In Ordinary

In ordinary

Keppel, Lient.

R. Bernard, D.M.IO. &c.

Patéro

Commodore Oliver Jones

JW. Reed

Rodrigues. [at Aten dock Harbor Tender to Comm.

E. J. Pollard, Commander

Bezsard Edwards ¡Folsom

MION

Owners or Agents.

1. Dock Company's Tug:

and M. Steam-boat C.pany

Bo. Do.

Dock Company Tug.

and M. Steam-boat C.pan

song

B Hunt & Co

* Hunt & Co

and M. Steam-boat G.pany

Owners,

P. &. O. S. N. Steam Co Jardine, Matheson & Co Jardine, Matheson & Co Captain Lewes Jardine, Matheson & Co David Sassoon Sona & Co Jardine, Matheson & Co

Dent & On

館本

數自賣英德啟 自是與八臣者 日未月公

未有先

先安

啟者今未士帥列地

讚於地

prietor, at No. 8, Wyndli

THE

MAIL.

PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING, AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE **HONGKONG EVENING MAIL.”

} 號一卅月三年八十六百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL. LONDON: F. AAR, 11, Clement's Lane,

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 31ST MARCH, 1868.

New Advertisements,

KONG,

Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG- Cornhill. GURDON & GOTCH, 121, Ho born Hill, E.C.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & Goven, Mel- bourne and Sydney. · ·

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generally WHITE & BAUERE, Satt Franclice

IN BANKRUPTCY.

In the matter of JOHN DENT, FRANCIS CHOMILEY, HENDY WILLIAM DENT, ALEXANDER TUBING and HANS PETER HANSSEN, trading together in court nership as Merchants at Victoria, in the Colony of

and in the wider the Stule. Empire of Hongkong,

New Advertisements.

Private Boarding Establishment. C. L. VOLKMANN,

20, HOLLYWOOD HOAD, HONGKONG. Hongkong, January 7, 1868.

tinners and appliate in vado

1.00 Shang

Hoochow TRUNFIONOTICE. An adjourned Best Meeting of

sila: 0. KarUTH & Do

OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS.

I hereby notiffed that, until further orders, this China Mail and fiverland China Modwill be the official mediums of all Notifications proceeding from Her Britan

Majesty's Consulate at Canton Bridal Consulate, Canton, April 18, 1886. DB. KOBERTSON, Co

Const

RS VINTON'S PRIVATE FAMILY LISHMENT Ha

heat ubun to the HUTEL

Hongkong, May 1, 1867

Creditors of the above, named Bank. | DA LUROPE.- zupta will be held at the Euprouse House, Victoria, before WILLIAM HASTINUS ALEXANDER Haguire, Rogistrar of the said Court, on SATURDAY NEXT, the 4th

- day of April 'A.D. 1948, at Eleven of the

clock in the forenoon.

At this Meeting the Registrar will receive the proofs of the Debts of the Creditors, and the Creditom may choose an Assignee or

OF

signees of the Bankrupt's Estate and

F. S. HOPPAM, Esquire, Aoting Deputy WILLIAM GASKELL is the Solicitor acting in Registrar, is the Offkial Agaignee, and Mr

the Bankrupt the 90th day of Mar., 1868. (3

Hongkong,

hereby notified that, until further olders, the China Mail and Overland Uhina IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG Mail will be the official mediuïne of all || KONG, IN BANKRUPTCY. Notifications proceeding from Her Britan-i ala ajpstr'e Consulate at Amor

British Consulate, Amoy, April 22,1868.

R. SWINHOE, Consul

Arrivals.

Mar. 31, Maria Moston, Freh barque 401, B. Marello, Calilaian, Mir, 22, pieces Timber.-REKAYAAN BAPTIÈRE Co

&

NOTICE KOBERT HENRY ST

erty of Victoria la the Colony of Hong-

form kong, Tavern Keeper, residing at the Hong- kong Inn, Queen's Road, then of Macao in the Empire of China; Tavern Keeper; but now of Number 204, Queen's Road West, Victoria aforesaid, Assistant Godown Keep

having

been 43,

Hankrapt andar pled in the Supreme Court on the Thir thug for the said Bankrupt to pase his last toenth day of March, 1868, Public Sit-

examination, and make application fur Tréar discharge will be held before the Honorable JOHN-SMALE, Esquire, Chief Justice of the Court, at the Supreme Court Honge, Victoria, Hongkong, on the Fiftcouth day of April, A.D. 1865, at eleven of the glock in the forencon precisely At this Most

will be

De received.

petition for tion of Bankruptay

Mar. 31, Nepieno, Span. brig, 281, Renteria, Manila, Mar. 23, General-Or des.

For further Arrivals, New Adver-aid tisements, &c, see 4th page.

New Adretireementing proofs, of the Dalits

Douts of the Creditors

NOTICE

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER:

FREDERICK BOWLEY Hurray, Esquire, Deputy Registrar of the Court, in thể Off- cial Assigne. And M WILCIAN GASKELL

DE COMMERCE ESE is the Sulfater solle in the Hut prev GENERAL, MEETING of Members Supreme Court Hound, Hongkong,

will be held on FRIDAY Next, tho the Thirteenth day of March A.D., 7868 [4 ård April, of 3 r.. to consider the effect of the present system of Liceused Gambling on the trade of this Colony.

By Order

J. W. WOOD, Bearstary. Hongkong, March 31, 1808.

Sup

IN THE SUIREME COURT OF HONG. KONG, IN BANKRUPTCY.

hire ABDOOLLA FORAGE EZEKIEL, of Victoria, in the Colony of Hong- kung, Merdant, a Bunkrupt.

Amusements.

THE GREAT WORLD CIRCUS

A DECIDED SUCCESS.

GRAND CHANGE OF PERFORMANCE. Second Night of

ELLA ZOYARA,

The Premier Rider of the World. revolving his own Pedestal a fost hitherto Second night of the Heras "OrELLO"

pronounced by the Horse Breakers of Eu rope and America to be inpussible to teach a Borse,

Second night of the great FREDBEros in his Champion Globa

Juggling Act. And a number of now us by the entire Company

GRAND PERFORMANCE TO-MORROW AFTERNOON, FOR THE CONVENIEN OF LADIES AND CHILDREN, Commencing at half past Two, Children and Servants half price.

Tickets for sale at the Circus Pavilion Ofice previous to Performance. from

13 Noon to 6 and at this Box Dress Circlo

$2,00 Second Chad lon $100 Private Bolus, & Che $10.00, Hongkong March 31, 1868.

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THEATRO DO CLUB LUSITANO DE HONGKONG.

DHE CS uittee of the Tortugueso Am-

the repetition of the Drama

"A POBRE DAS RUINAS" will take place at the above Theatre on the Evening of

THURSDAY NEXT, The 2ud proximo, at half-past eight. o'clock precisely. NOTICE. The Public Sitting for the Non-Subscribers may obtain Tickets from above-mentioned Bankrupt to paza his Messe LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co., Mesars NOTICE

last examination and make application for CHARLES GABY & Co., CLUB LUSTRANI and TENDERS will be received by the Un-

dersigned until Noor, on MONDAY, diharge, adjourned from the 22nd at the door of the Theatre on the light of the 6th April, for PAINTING.H. M. Ships/ March, 1867, will be held before the Ho- the performance.

MELVILLE" and "PRINCESS tice of the said Court, at the Supreme Court nourable JOHN SMALE, Esquire, Chief Jus CHARLOTTE,"

Particulars can be obtained at this Office, House, Victoria, Hengkung, on WEDNES

- A. II. PRICE,

DAY, the First day of April, A.D. 1808, at Eleven o'clock in the forenoou, Naval Storekeeper. Naval Yard, Hongkong, March 31, 1868.

At this Meeting Proofs of the Debts of the Creditors will be received. The Acting bap Deputy Registrar of the said Court is tha

Official Assignee.

Hongkong, March 27, 1868.

SEALED TENDERS (in Duplicate)

WHE

NOTICE

Jap

Undersigned having PURCHASED

the Interest of the WANGH STBAN marked "Touders for Dills, will bo BAKERY," begs to notify the Public of Hong- received at this Office until Noon on kong and Ship Masters that ho in prepared FRIDAY, the "ard April, for Bills on to furnish Daily Supplies of Soft BREAD the Lords Commission of Her Majesty's in various forms, to any part of the Co- Treasury, or on the Governor Deusral of lony. India in Council, Calcutta, both at 80 days? kong huge for current Dollars of okong a

or number one clean Mexican Dollais counted.

Billa on Loudon will not be drawn for Buies under £1,000, and ou Calcutta Under

40,000.

- The accepted Tenders will be at once no tified to the respective parties by letter, 20- questing then to lodge the autool to the credit of the Commissariat Account at the Oriental Bank Corporation, where a re- ceipt will be given, on production i of which at this office the Bila be

will

jssued.

In order to save time, it is requested that the outs of Bills required may be detailed in the margin of the Tender, and it is particu- larly requested that the Tenders insy bo in duplicate

REDMOND UNLACKE, Dep. Commis. Gen. Controller's Office, Commissariat, Hongkong, March 30, 1808.

------

VICTOR

REGATTA CLUB

CORINTHIAN YACHT RACE:

Jay

A Sailing Match for YADHS of all descriptions, owued by Members of the Club, will take place (weather permit ting) on THURSDAY NEXT, 2nd April. Prizea CUP valued $50, and Entrance Fees $5 each: Host added.

Entries will close on TUESDAY NEXT,

the 31st Instaut

Full particulara of the Couras, &c, can

be obtained on Application to the Under

dgoed.

A. MCLEOD,

Hon. Ses. V. R. G.

Hongkong, March 23, 1668.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,

NOTICE,

MR ROBERT WATHORE will as

Bap

the duties of Scortary to the UNION

INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, on the 1st

of April, 1868.

By order of the Directors,

C. D. WILLIAMS,

Secretary,

Hongkong, March 26, 1868,

The Argumenty in English, will be handled with the Tickets

The proceeds of the sale of Tickets are in ith's College at Mueuo. tended for the benefit of the Sisters of Cha

PRICES,

Boxes to hold six persons, Each Seit,

$10. L

A. L. 8. DEL AGUILA, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, March 30, 1868,

STEAM FOR

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

Southampton FAZEMOSTHUMANI

Bombay, Madri

NHLE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAT STEKL NAVIATION COMPANY Steam-ship "ORIA Captain HALL, with Her Map Mails, Passengers, Specie, aud Cargo, will leave this for the above places, on WEDNESDAY,

CARGO and PAROLES will be received on board until Noon, and SPECIE until 4 14M, on the 7th April

For particulars regarding Freight and Pausage, apply at the P&O. 5. N. Go's Office, Hongkong,

CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE BEQUIRED.

A written

declaration of the Contents and

4524 por

Steam Tugs.

NOTICE,

HE STEAM TUG ISLAND QUEEN, 130 H. P. Nominal, will cominence to ply on the River Min and adjacent waters early in the spring, and will then be avail- able to berth ships at the anchorage, and to tow to, and from, seu at usual rates.

For further internistion, apply to Mesure E. H. Bow & Co., Foodbow, or to the Up dersigned

Bongkung, February 10, 1868

NOTICE

HONGKONG AND LAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

FAME 110 8. P. NOMINAD

STEAM-TUG

With disconnecting Engines, HIB Fowerful TDG is available at any moment to Berth Vessels in Harbour, Tow them to or from Sea

For particulars, apply to the Captain on

required by the Eygption Clovernment, and Falue of the Packages for the Oberland Router, or to the fee (of the Company,

is

must be delivered by the Chippers to the Com pany's Agents with the Bill of Lading, or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any detention o prejudice which may happen from incorrect news on such declaration;

Aguilar Street, Holigkong

JOHN'S LAPRAIK,

Segretas y

Hongkong, Uctober 18, 1866.

NOTICE.

Slippers are parviotariy rejsested to nate UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONG the terme and

KONG AND WHAMPOA of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.

(LIMITED,) ===

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent, P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, March 25, 1868.

STEAM TO SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW THE P.&O.S. N. Co.'s Steam-ship will leave for the above places at 7 A.M., OD "FORMOSA," WEDNESDAY, the lat April.

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent Hongkong, March 27, 1808.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP COMPANY.

lap

TRUQUQH U. 9. MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK.

TEAMERS of this line will leave Hong- kong for Yokohama and San Francisco as follows:

Great Republic, Capt. DOANE,

1069. on or about Apr. 15.

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

Passengers ticketed through to California, Mexico, Central and South America, the Atlantic States, and to England or France, both via New York and by linea from Pa nama and Aspinwall

Return tickets issued at a reduction of 10% upon the whole amount for the round

voyage.

STEAM TUG LITTLE ORPHAN:" HIS Powerful TUG is available at any

moment to. Berth. Vessels in this Har bour, or to Tow them to or from Sea

For Particulars, apply at the Company's Offico, Pedder's Wharf, Fraya, Hongkong, or to the Captain on Board..

3. BA ENDICOTT, Secretary, Hongkong October 12, 1886:

Shipping.

FOR MANILA.

The 41 Spanish Barque

MINERVA,

Uarberos, Master, will have Tumcdiate despatole for the

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, March 11, 1868

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.

The A1 Clipper ship

"ONWARD,"

WILLIAN WHYTE, Master, will at an early date, having the greater portion. be despatched for the above ports of her eargo engaged.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, February 21, 1867.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The British Ship

ELIZA

Master, will have quick des 1,378 Tous Register, Sunary,

patch as above..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BOSMAN & Co. Hongkong, March 25, 1868.

Notices to Consignres.

tde

Councations are made at Panamá with Steam Lines upon the West Coast of Con- 2aptral and South America, at Aspinwall with the "Royal West India Mail Eine," " Weat India and Pacific Steam-ship Company," (Limited) and the French Transatlantic stored at the risk out expense of HE following cases bare been landed: Company And, st New

York, with the various lines to Europe. Tickets issued

suad the Consignees, who are requested to take. for the following Steamship Lines: Ouiamediate delivery.

unic Co. New York and Havre Steam- nard, Inmau, National, General Transat ship Co., Hamburg and American Facket Co., New York and Bremen Stoon-ship

LUSITANO THEATRE,

THE CHARMIOSCOPE. IN SATURDAY EVENING, April 4th, will be prescuted the Grand Optical and Mugioil Bitertainment, proenred at great expense from PROX PETTER, of London, consisting of

Also Ship BREAT of best quality and at 10% low 1stes constantly an hand or baked in quantities at short notieo:

Alan Water, Bulter, Soda and Sugar BISCUITS by the Barel, Tiu or Pound.

Also Corn

and Rye MEAL, HOMINY, CORN STARCH, BICARE. SODA, Sale ratus and Cream TARTAR.

FLOUR of best Brands constantly on hand supplied by the Barrel, Bag, Tin or Yound,

CAKE of all kinds baked to order,

The above is under the Superintendence of Mr JONATHAN PARSONS, and all orders forwarded to hini, at the Bakery, or left at Mears THOS HUST & Co.'s will require prompt attention. P. WARD.

Hongkong, February 17, 1868.

for

THE PHANTOM PANTOMIME!Co., aud North German Lloyds.

Favorable A TRIP TO THE MOON, T

earrangements have been made In which will appear Male and Female

through passengers and Peanuts, Demons, Geblies, sprite,aleries, frora Calcutta, Panung and Singame- and Singapure, fram Swatów, Amoy and Fanchow. and, seats, &o, doo,

Through Bills of Luding given for Forts

THE FLOATING HRADI

An illusion that has puzzled the Rayane of BOTS HEMISPHERES. THE GINDO BASKET TRICK!! A Magical Ding parance,

́OR, THE DEAD DROUGHT TO LIFE.

Also, the GREAT AMERICAN REBELLION, Illustrated by a series of Machanical and Dissolving Views, representing BATTLES, STE08, BOMBARDMENTS, MARCHES, and á series of Portraits of Celebrated Generals, Elie Dying Moments of President LINCOLN, aud his Funeral Obsequies. 4ap

HANGHAI SHEEP, few vory Prime For Sale; can be seen on board the Bargne SA LACIA,"

Hongkong, March 30, 1868.

PER MAIL STEAMER, Suitable for Christmas Presents,

SPLENDID ASSORTMENT of Meerschaum PIPES with and without Cherrywood. Stems, Cigar HOLDERS. ALBUMS.

Real Havana CIGARE.

etc.

etc.

etc.. BIELFELD and ZACHARIAE, Hongkong, December 20, 1867,

FOR SALE.

as under

DOWNTONS' PUMPS

Together with Mining Views in CALIFORNIA,

BRITISH COLUMBIA, OREGON, AND WASHINGTON

TERRITORY,

and the

WORLD AT A GLANCE.

Consisting of views ju -- EUROPE, ASIA, AFRICA, and

AMERICA,

Gallery of Ala

CLASSIC STATUARY AND PICTURES, To which will be added a Laughable COMICAL GALLERY

OF

MECHANICAL ILLUSIONS,

UHROMOTONES,

FOUNTAINS, &c., &c.

RT B

Ex "Tigre,” bth December, 1967.

1 Basket Fanthers, Ex "Vonnai," 7th January, 1808. 681.

1 Case Paper, C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, March 27, 1808,

HONGKONG HOTEL,

of Mexico and on the West Coast of Can-Eabove Hotel is now open, where

to

tral and South America as far as Valpu raiso, to New York,

Liverpool, Southampton and St. Nazaire, France.

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

GEO. F. BOWMAN, Agent. Hongkong, February 27, 1869.

NORTH AMERICAN STEAM- SHIP CO.

OPPOSITION LINES.

FROM

SAN FRANCISCO.

20

NEW FORK.

VIA PANAMA AND NICARAGUA,

Families and Gentlemen can find su porior accommodation.

Private Rooms for Dinner parties,

Breakfast from 9 to 10, Tiffin Dinner at

27

1 to 2 F.M. 7.M.

N.B.-The Public Bar will be open on Saturday, the 7th instant,

CHAS, S. DUGGAN, Manager.

Hongkong, March 6, 1808,

"STAG BOPEL." SITUATE IN QUEEN'S ROAD.

PERSONS and FAMILIES requiring Sa

perior Hotel decoinmodation will and

it at tho above Establishment.

EDMUND R. HOLMES,

Proprietor. Hongkong, July 22, 1867;

W. P. MOORE

HE NAS 5. Co. will despatch regu- larly by both of the above Routes, their elegant and commodious Steam-shipe ETURNS his sincere thanks to the Pub OREGONIAN NEVADA, NE-RH in general for their gourtous pas

and 3.4

BRASKA," "AMERICA," and " MOSES trago of late, sud feels quite peque that TAYLOR connecting on the Atlantic his humble efforts are so highly appreciated. with the splendid Steam-ships FULTON" He is ever to

found at the old Stands "ARA

"SANTIAGO" Corner of Peel Street and Queen's Road,

where he will hold himself in realiness tú There being a strong opposition between serve any Gentlemen who may feel thb ne Appropriats Descriptive Lecture Every the Companies in San Francisco, parties city of having any tuusurial operations

travelling Eastward via that l'ort, will find performed. it to their advantage not to engage passage to New York until they arrive in San Frau- Qi800,

For Particulars see Projammes.

Evouing

Pardes or ADMISSION, Box to hold Six Persons... ... $12

One 7 inch, 3 life patent PUMP As

with Cast Iron flywheel and handles, and with 6 hole 7 inch suction plate, with goose neck pipes and fittings complete One 8 inch Do, do, do.. Two 6 inch Gun Metal Fire EN-CRAWFORD & Co.'s, the HONGKONG HOTEL

GINES, with Hoses complete.

BOWRA & Co. Hongkong, January 21, 1868,

Stalls...

... 2 Tickets to be obtained at Merure IANE,

BALDON, and at the Theatre.

Doors open at 8 .. Performance to tom- mence at o'clock precisely. Hongkong, March 30, 1888,

The Office of the Company in 103, Battery Street, N. W., Cosper of Fine St., up-stairs, whers for further information, apply to

J. W. RAYMOND, Agent San Francisco, Deo. 4, 1887,

Shaving, Hair Cutting, Shampooing,

20 centa,

60

>>

50

Nothing hot pure Vegetable Shampoo used in this Establishment, and it invigo

rates and beautifies the Hair.

Particular attention paid to setting Raż

zors,

Hongkong, February 4, 1809,