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HARBOUR.

Captain.

Hatfield, Commander

Andria de Nerciat, Com.

JR. M. Lloyd, Lieut.

Crowdy, Lieut.

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Keppel, Lieut.

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David Sassoon Sons & Co

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Proprietor, at No. 3,

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL. LONDON-F ALDAR, 11, Clement's Lane,

Lombard Street, GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill GORDON & COTON, 131, Hot

horn Hill, E.C. AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & Goru, Afel- bouras and Sydney.O SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports:

generally-WHITE & BADER, San Francison,

CHINA-Swatine, Drown & Co. Ameg, GILES & Co. Fouchew, THOMPSON & On Shanghai, H. Roofing Ja, C. KABUTE & O

OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS.

New Advertisements. NOTICE.

MR. JAMES BILLINGTON COUGHTETE IS authorized to sign our Firm per pro- ouration from this date.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1868.

1my

NOTICE.

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. be held on FRIDAY Next, the GENERAL MEETING of Member 3rd April, at 3 P.M., to consider the effect of the present system of Idcensod Gambling on the trade of this Colony,

By Ordor,

J. W. WOOD, Secretary.

Hongkong, March 31, 1868.

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It is hereby notified it, until further orders, the China Mail and Overland China Mall will be the official metinms of all. Natifications proceeding from Ber Britan NOTICE KOBERT HENEX SUEIL, forn- nic Majesty's Consalate at Canton..

British Consulate, Canton, April 16, 1805, ezly of Victoris in the Colony of Hong- D. E. ROBERTSON, Conent.ong, Tavern Keeper, residing at the Hong kong lun, Queen's Road, then of Macao in

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG-}

KONG, IN BANKRUPTCY.

It is hereby bolibed that, until further the rapire China, Tavera Keeper; but orters, the China Afuit and Overland China Number 264, Queen's Roul Mal will be the official tediums of all Victoria aforesaid, Assistant Gotown Keep West, Notifications proceding From Her Britaner, baving been adjudged Bankrupt und

under nis Majesty's Consulsis at Anoy,

à petition for adjudication of Bankrupto British Consulate, Amoy, April 22, 1855. Penth day of March, 1888,- Public Sit

pled in the Supreme Court on the R. SWINHOĴB, Kamared

ting for the said Bankrupt to pass his last examination, and make application for his discharge will be held before the Honorable Jom SMALS, Esquire, Chief Justice of the Buid

Arrivals,

April 1, Hopeful, Brit. arque, 832, But- trey, Bangkok, Feb. 24, 7,000 piouls Rice

--Ŭrder,

April 1, New York, Brit. barque, 586, Moanarich, Bangkok, Mar. 3, 10,000 picula Rice.-WENG CHUNG BUX.

Departures.

April 2, Spark, for Macao.

2, Sumatra, for Manila.

2, Lauria, for San Francisco.

Canton, for Chefoo."

Racehorse, for Bangkok.. Charmian, for Manila.

Shipping Reports.

The British barque New York, from Bangkok, reports fine weather and light E wind until last three days, when had strang E.N.E. winda till arrival i

in port

The British barque Hopeful, from Bang kok, reports fine weather and light wind from 8.E. until last three days, when had atrong N.E. wind and very heavy sro 294 until arrival in port.

Under Despatch.

For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta, Per Scotia, at 3... on Saturday next, the 4th April

TÓW,

New Advertisements.

FOR SHANGHAI

The Steamer

"ERL KING" will be despatched for the above port, at 4r.. Fo-mor-

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. Hongkong, April 4, 1848.

FOR SHANGHAI, CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN (Customs House Jetty.)

Victoria, Hongkong, on the Fifteenth day Court, at the Supreme Court House, of April, A.D. 1888, at oleven of the clock in the foranton proeisely. At this Meet-

Will Proofs of the Debts of the Crediturs

be received.

FREDERICK SOWERY HUPPAM, Caquire Deputy Registrar of the Court, is the Offi- cial Assignee, and Mr. WILLIAM GASKER is the Soliciter acting in the Bankruptcy.

Supreme Court House, Hongkong, the Thirteenth day of March A.D., 1868. [4]

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG- KONG, IN BANKRUPTCY.

In the matter of JOHN DENT, FRANCIS CHONLEY, HENEY WILLIAM DENT, ALEXANDER TURING and HANS PETER HANUSEN, truding together in co-part- nership as Merchants at Victoria, in the Cotony of Hongkong, and in the

THE

Amusements.

GREAT WORLD CIRCUS, GRAND PERFORMANCE. This and Every Evening THIS WERK,

AND ON Saturday Afternoon,

For the accommodation of Families, "EXCELSIOR TROUPE OF. THE

This

MAIL.

HONGKONG EVENING MAIL,”

Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

Anpuni

日十初月三年辰戊治 (Paul Dire

Steam Tags.

ESSRS. FAWCETT & Co. will sell Mby Public Auction; on

SATURDAY,

the 4th April, 1868, at 11 A.M.- A new Assortment of GOODS, “EVEREST,” consisting of:

100 boxes Yellow Soup, 28 lbs,

25 dozen Opening Knives.. 50 dozen Sailorg Knives.

ex

NOTICE.

H. P. Nominal, will communes to

THE STEAM TUG ISLAND QUEEN,

ply on the River Min and adjacent waters early in the spring, and will then be avail- able to berth sbips at the anchorage, and to fow to, and from, sea at usual rates.

For further information, apply to Messrs bexos... Boy & Co., Tooshow, or to the Un-

dersigned.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Thursday Night Höngging, Fabry 10, 1989.

THE WONDROUS HUBERT MEERS,

In his great act of ZAMPILEROSTATION

The great ELLA ZdYARA appeara To-night. Hongkong, April 1, 1968.

LUSITANO THEATRE.

THE CHARMIOSCOPE.

will ho presented the Grand Optical SATURDAY EVENING, April 4th,

great expense from FROF. FEFFER, of and Magical Entertaiment, procured at London, consisting of

OR, A TRIP TO THE MOON.

THE PHANTOM PANTOMIME!

Peasants, Demons, Goblins, Spritos, In

In which will appear Male and Female sects, to, ko.

THE FLOATING HEAD!! An illusion that has puzzled the Savans of BOTH HEMPAKKES, THE HINDOU BASKET TRICK HI A Magical Disappearance. O, THE DEAD BROUGHT TO LIFE, Also, the GREAT AMERICAN REBELLION, Illustrated by a series of Mechanical and Dissolving Views, representing BATTLES, STEGES, BOMBARDMENTS, MARGERS, and a series of Portraits of Celebrated Generale, and his the Dying Moments of President LiscoLS,

L'uneral Obsequias. Together with Mining Views in CALIFORNIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA,

ON, AND WASHINGTON

TERRITORY,

OREGON:

and the

WORLD AT

AT A GLANOR. Consisting of views iu EUROPE, AST AFRICA, and AMERICA,

Also'n Gultery of

Empire of China, under the Style or CLASSIC STATUARY AND PICTURES. Firm of DENT & COMPANY.

OTICEAn adjourned first Meating of

rupts will be held at the Supreme Court Creditors of the above named Hank Houso, Victoria, before WILLIAM HASTINGS ALEXANDER, Esquire, Registrar of the sui Court, on SATURDAY NEXT, the 4th day of April A.3). 1868, at Eleven of tho An clock in the fursano,

At this Meeting the Registrar will receive the proofs of the Debts of the Crediturs, and the Creditors may choose an Assignce or Assignces of the Bankrupt's Estate and

Elfects.

T. 9. HUPPAK, Esquire, Acting Deputy Registrar, is the Official Assignce, and Mr WILLIAM GANKEL is the Solicitor acting in the Bankruptcy.

Hongkong, the 30th day of Mar., 1868. [3

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG, IN BANKRUPTOY,

To which will be added a Laughable COMICAL GALLERY

07

MECHANICAL

ILLUSIONS,

CHROMOTONES, FOUNTAINS, &, doe

Appropriate Descriptive Lecture Evory

For Particular's see Programmes. Evening,

PRICES OF ADMISSION. Box to hold Six Persone Stalls

***

$12

2

Tickets to be obtained at Messrs LANE, SALOON, and at the Theatre. CRAWFORD & Co.'s, the BorexONG HOTEL

Doors open at 8 P., Performance to com- mence at 9 o'clock precisely. Hongkong, March 30, 1868.

apu.

GENERAL WEEKLY AUCTION.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell L by Public Auction, in their Bales Rooms, Queen's Road, on

FRIDAY,

NOTICE JOHN DENT, FRANCIS CROM LRY, HENRY WILLIAM DENT, ALEX SANDER TURING and HANS PETER HANS- SEN, trading together in copartnership at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and in

3rd April, 1868, at Nom,-- the Empire of China as Merchants, under Essences of Roses, Marochalle, Guards' the Style or Firm of DM AND CONY, Bouquet, Verbena favender Water, having been adjudged Bankenpts

Marrow and Janinica Pomatum, Benes Petition for adjudication of Bankruptcy Grease, Cold and Circassian Cream, Seid- Capt. GRANGE, 435 Tons Re-led in the Supreme Court of Hongkong in gister, will load at Canton Bankruptcy on the Twenty-ninth day of tz, Soda, Touli and Violet Powders, and Hongkong for the above Ports, and Jane, in the Year of our Lord One Thou- Puff and Touth Brushes, Lip Salve, Es-

The Britial Stenmer

"COILA

having the greater portion of her Cargo en- gaged, will be quickly despatched.

20 cnske Bass's Pale Ale.

20 casks Guinness's Stout

20 dozen Deck Sorapers.

30 dozen Gridirons.

20 dozen Frying Pana.

10 dozati Saucepans.

A quantity of Galvanized Clews, Top-

sail Trons.

3 cases Prime York Hams.

2 cases Cheddar Cheese..

15 cases Superior Pals Shery.

5 butts Rigging Leather. Looks, Saewa, Boat Nails, Scissors, Dish Covers, Shoe Brushes, Pottling Coffee Mills, Cruet Frames, Plated Ware,

fine assortment of STORES of a very Tape, Glass Ware; Crockery Ware, and a únnaual character.

TERIS OF SALE Cash before delivery i Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

Hongkong, April 2, 1868. Зар

Singapore, Point de Galle, Aden, STEAM FOR

Suez, Malta, Marseilles, and Southampton;

ALSO,

Bombay, Madras, and Calcutta. "HE PENINSULAR' AND ORIENTAL STEAM.

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Bteam-ship "ORISSA, Captain HaL, with Her Majesty's oils, Fassengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places, on WEDNESDAY, 8th April, at TAM on board until Noon, and SPECIE until 4 CARGO and PARCELS will be received

P.M. on the 7th April,

For particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply at the P. & 0. S, N. Cum Office, Hongkong.

CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARK REQUIRED,

A written declaration of the Contents and Value

of f the Packages for the Overland Kouts is required by the Byyptian Government, and anust be delivered by the Shoppers to the Com-

pany's Agents with the Bill of Lading, or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold prejudice which may happen from incorrect- themselves responsible for any detention o

as on such declaration. Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.

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

PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP COMPANY.

sand, Eight Hundred and Sixty-seven Asences of Ginger and Peppermint, Lemon For Freight or Passage, apply to

PUBLIC SITTING forthesaid Bankruptsto and Thali, Glycarie, Citrate of Mague- pass their last examinations A CROW,

naud make appli- sia, Faney Toilet Soap, Assorted Lozen- antion for

for their

respective orders of dis-ges, de Kwong-leg Yuou Hong, charge, will be held before the Honourable

5. Graham Street.

Bowie Knives, Telescopes, Framed JOHN SMALE, Esquire, Chief Justice of the. 18ap said Court, at the Suprenio Court Housu, Engravings, Pipes, Glass and Crockery, as follows:- BRITISH SAIP “FALCON" FROM

Victoria, aforesaid,

the Seventeenth day of April, in the Year of Our Lord Que LONDON.

Thousand, of targo by

Hongkong, Aprli 1, 1868.

And

C framed Vosul are no hostel tobore at Elisvou of the clock in the Sixty-eight,

60 cases Brandy

10 casos Sherry.

310 bags White Manila Sugar.

100 boxes, Raisins.

TERMS OF SALE,Cash before delivery

TAROUCH U. S. MALE LINA TO NEW YORK. CITEAMERS of this line will leave Hong- Long for Yokohama and San Francisco Great Regu

on prabout Apr, 15. Capi Costa Rica will leave Shanghai on

1868.

on or

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED,

STEAM-TUG **

“FAME,” 110 H. P.

NOMINAL

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

For particulars, apply to the Captain on Aguilar Street, Hongkong. board, or to the Office of the Company, JOHN S. LAPRAIK,

Secretary,

Hongkong, October 18, 1806.

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

STEAM TUG LITTLE ORPHAN,” THIS Powerful TUG is available at any moment.to Berth Yousels in this Har bour, or to Tow them to or from Sea.

For Particulare, apply at the Company's Ofice, Peddor's Wharf, Praya, Hongkong, or to the Captain on Board.

J. B. ENDICOTT, Secretary, Hongkong, October 12, 1865.

Shipping.

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.

The A1 Clipper ship

"ONWARD"

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

For Froight or Paaruge, apply to

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, February 21,

1867***

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The A1 British Ship

"ELIZA,

1,378 Tons Registor, SEDOLEY, Master, will have quick dea

patch as above,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

KOSMAN & Co. Hongkongi Mareli 20, 1868.

tale

Notices to Consignees.

HE following cases have been landed and stored at the risk and expense of the Consigness, who are requested to take immediats delivery.

RT B

Es. "Tigre," 5th December, 1867.

1 Basket Feathers. Ex " Donnas," 7th January, 1868. 531.

1. Case Paper.

U. BERTRAND, Principal Agent, Hongkong, March 27, 1388.

HONGKONG HOTEL

THE above Hotel is now open, where Families and Gentlemen can and su

perior accommodation..

17

Private Rooms for Dinner parties,

Breakfast froin 9 to 10A.M. Tibo

1 to 2.P.M. Dinnor at 7 P.3L, N.B. The Public Bar will be open on Saturday, the 7th instant.

CHAS, S. DUGGAN, Manager.

Hongkong, March 6, 1868.

"STAG HOTEL.” SITUATE IN QUEEN'S ROAD.

abant same date, connecting at Yokobania with above-named steamor."

DERSONS and FAMILIES requiring Su Passengers ticketed through to California,perior Hotel Acommodation will find

both via New York and by lines from Pa Atlantic Statoy, and to England or France,

EDMUND R. HOLMES, in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

Proprietar All Lots with all faults and errors of

Bars and Aspinwall

Hongkong, July 22, 1867. Return tickets issued at a reduction of description at purchaser's risk on the 10% apon the whole amount for the round.

'ORIENTAL BOWLING ALLEYS, fall of the baramer.

Entrance Wellington Street. DAVID BROWNE,

deisely. their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate de Deputy Registrar, in the Offcial Assignes

MA PREDAJ SOWLEY HOEAM, Acting And my other GOODS that may offer. Mexico, Central and South America, the it at the above Establishment, livery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the res fr WILLIAM GARNELL is the Solicitor, gal will be landed and stored at Consigners acting in the Bankruptcy, risk and expense.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong. March 31, 1868,

NOTICE

4ap

16p Hongkong, the 30th day of March, 1868.[10

NOTICE

* Undersigned baving PURCHASED the Interest of the WANOT STEAM

Зар

Hongkong, April 1, 1868, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &o.

by Public Auction, on

MONDAY,

the

(LATE MANAGER OF THE ALBION HOTEL,)

that he has REMOVED to the HONGKONG to furnish Daily Bupplies of Soft BHEANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell Royal West India Mail Line," DEGS to inform his friends and the Pub.

*HE Undersigned baya leave to present to the Gentry of Hongkong his pro fonnd respects, and also to notify to them Hozet, where he solicits the kind patron-

age of the Community

Hair Culting,

Skampooing,

Shaving,

60 cents

B

J

Hair Casting and Shampooing $1. W. P. MOORE, Hongkong, April 2, 1868.

2ny

NOTICE is hereby given, that the GE-

NERAL MEETING of Members of

the HUMORONG CLUB, adjourned from the 20th March, will be held at the Cin Huse, on WEDNESDAY, the 8th day of April, at -pist 5 o'clock F.M.

By onder,

W. J. LOWNDES, Fecretary Hongkong Clab, 27th March 1868,

BAKHEY," hage to notify the Public of Hong- kong and Ship Maalers that he is prepared various forms, to any part of the Co-

lony.

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

Also Water, Butter, Sods and Sugar BISCUITS by the Barrel, Tin or Pound

Also Corn and Ryo MEAL, HOMINY, CORN STARCH, BICARB, SODA, Sale ratta and Crea TANTAR

FLOUR of best Brints constantly on hand supplied by iba Pouzi.

Batrol, Bag, Tin or OAKE of all kinds Inked to order. The above is under the Superintendence of Mr JONATHAN PARSONs, and all orders forwardeil to him, at the Bakery, or left at Mersin THON. HUNY de Co.'s will receive prompt attention,

L. P. WARD. Sap Hongkong, February 17, 1824.

Connections

aro mas at Panama with Steam Lines upon the West Coast of Cen- tral and South America, at Aspinwall with India and Pacho Steam-ship Company (Limited) and the French Tra

Transatlantic Company And, Bf New York, with the various Hines to Europe. Tickets issued for the following Steamship Lines: Cu- nard, Inmen

National General Transat lantic 00. "New

York, and Havre Steam- Sandry Household FURNITURE & ship Co., Hamburg and American Packet EFFECTS, comprising

Now

York aud Bremen Steatu-ship Oo. and North German Lloyds,

Favorable arrangements

have been inade

the 6th April, 1868, at Noon, at No. 3, Peohili Terraes,

Elgin Street

Co-

Dining Tables and Chats, Wardrobe, Sideboard, Fonder and Irons, Whatucts for through passenghis and freight to Ame- Paintings, Glass and Chopkong, Chelles rics, from Osloutin, Panang and Singapore,

Crockery, Cutlery. and Plated Ware, &c., &

from Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Through Bill of Lading given for Porta Un view from the 2nd instant.

of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cen- in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. rais, to New York, Liverpool, Southatupton Tuts or SALE-Cash before delivery bral and South America to us far as Valpa- All lots with all faults and errors of de- and St. Nazaire, France.

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

Hongkong, April 1, 1868,

Agency of the Company, Prays West,

For further information, apply at the

GEO. F. BOWMAN, Agenh Sap Hongkong, February 27, 1900,

and Bowling Alleys, and trusts by strict He that he has opened the above Bar

visitors, to merit a share of their patronage. altention to Business, and the comfort of Iced Fancy Drike of every Description. NB. The above-named will not be res ponsible for any DEBTS contracted by the fate Proprietors.

Hongkong, February 1, 1868,

C. L. VOLKMANN, Private Boarding Establishment.

20, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, January 7, 1888.

RS. VINTON'S PRIVATE FAMILY BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, Hollywood Road, next door to the Bors DE EUROPE.

Hongkong, May 1, 1807,