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07-APRIL 2, 1868.

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Consignees. Despatch

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Prassen & Co

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Fuine, M. & Co

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Captain.

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Hatfield, Commander

Andria de Narcist, Cont.

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...C. Crowdy, Lient.

Attached to Melville.

Edwards

10 in Ordinary

In ordinary

40 Koppel, Lieut

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

Patero

Commodore Oliver Jones

...J. W. Reed, Nar. Lieut.

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Jardine, Matheson & Co

David Sassoon Sons & Co

Jartline, Matheson & Oo

Dent & Co

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CHINA

THE

MAIL.

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

號三月四年八十六百八千一

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

ONF. ALGAR, 11, Clement's Lane,

Lombard Street. GEORGE HIRE, 30,

Comhill. CURDON & Gorca, 121, Hol born Hill, E.C.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 3RD APRIL, 1868.

New Advertisements.

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

NOTICE KOBERT HENRY SUEIL, formi erly of Victoria in the Colony of Hong-

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW kong, Tavern Keeper, residing at the Hong-

Amusements.

LUSITANO THEATRE..

THE OILARMIOSCOPE,

ZEALAND GORDON & Gorou, Mel-hung Inn, Queen's Road, then of Macao ON SATURDAY EVENING, April 4th,

bourne and Sydney.

the Eupine of China, Tvoru Keeper, butt Victoria aforesaid, Assistant Godown Keep now of Number 204, Queen's Road West, Sec, having boun adjudged Bankrupt under of Bankruploy a pétition for

SAN FRANCISCO and Atogrican Ports generally: WHITE & BAVER, Francisco

will be presented the Grand Optical and Magical Entertainment, procured at London, consisting of grant expenes from PROF. PEPPER, of

THE PHANTOM PANTOMIME

VE, A TRIP TO TEK MOON.

GILES & Co. Foschow, THOMPSON&ting for the said Bankrupt to pass his last sects, do., &c. Co. Shanghai, H. Foen & Co. Ma- examination, and make application for lis

la, G. KABUTE & Co,

INA SUROW, DEOWN Y CO., amog fuldblessual PakS VAKAREN

OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS.

It is hereby notified that, until further orders, thu Chini dust and verfund China Ma will be the oficial, melims of all Notifientious proceeding from der Britan. nio Majesty's Consulate at Canton,

Britiah Consulatu, Canton, April 16, 1886.

D. 8. ROBERTSON, Consul.

It is hereby notified that, until further arlors, the Chiu Mail and Overland China Mail will be the bicial matiuins of all Notifications proeseling from Hor Britan- nie Majesty's Consulate at Amoy

British Consulate, Amuy, April 3, 16,

R. 'SWISHOR. Former

disalarge will be held before the Honorable JOHN SHALE, Esquire, Chief Justice of the said Court, at the Supreme Court House,

April A Dong, on the Fifteenth day in the forenoon precisely. At this Mast ing, proofs of the Dubte of the Creditore will be received.

1868, at eleven of the clook

FARDERICK SOWLEY HUFFAM, Esquiro, Deputy Registrar of the Court, is the isl Assignee, and Mr WILLIAM GASKELL is the Solicitor acting in the Bankruptoy.

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

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG-

KONG, IN BANKRUPTCY. OTICE. JOHN DENT, FRANCIS CHOY-

LEY, HENRY WILLIAM DENT, ALEX ANDER TURING and HANS PETER HANS Victoria in the Uolony of Hongkong and in say, trading together in copartnership at under the Style or Firm of DENT AND the Empire of China 28 Merchaats,

COMPANY, Bankrupts under

Bankruptoy filed in the Supreme Court of Hongkong in Bankruptoy on the Twenty-ninth day, s Juno, in the Year of our Lord One Thou- April 8, Chimea, Erit. ship, 479, Bar-And, Eight Hundred and Sixty-seven A row, Singapore, Mar. 1, General-Chinese,

Arrivals,

Departures.

April 2, Cutulung, for Whampoa..

Passenger,

Per Cimgy Mr Langey and 10 Chinese.

Shipping Reports.

Tho British ship Crimes, from Singapore, reporta lis light wind from E until crom ing the line, then light wind and calins till arrival in Hongkong on 1st March. In lat. 0.50 N. and long 105.52 E, spoke the British barque Henry Darling, from Sing porc to Hongkong..

Under Despates.

For Singapuro, Penang mad alatta Per Scotia, at 2T,M. on Saturday next, the 4th April 7

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

Aew Adverthements.

BRITISH SHIP FALCON," FROM-

LONDON:

ON IGNEES by the above named Ves sel on hereby informed that all Cargo impeding the Vessel's discharge will be landed and delivered at the Wharves of the respecte. Conelynced, by Messrs Hook, Sons

Co.

Goods not taken delivery of on the Wharves will be stored in the Gudown of Messrs Der & Co., all all ship's expense, but at Consignees risk.

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agenta

Hongkong, April 3, 1868.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

ap

AN Extraordinary General Meeting of

the Shareholders of the above Com pany will be held at the Offices of the Com- pany on WEDNESDAY, the Stli April next, at 3 3., to take into consideration certain proposed changes in the constitu

tion of the Company,

JARDINE, MATHESON, & Co.,

General Managers 1. FI. 06.

Hongkong, March 31, 1868:

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY

OF CANTON.

NOTICE.

Sap

MR. ROBERT WATMORE will assume. the duties of Secretary to the UNIUN INYOLANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, on the lat of April, 1808

By order of the Directors,

6. D. WILLIAMS,

Secretgy

Hongkong, March 26, 1858-

JOTICE is hereby given, that the GE

NERAL MEETING of Members of

the Horatiuso CLUB, adjourned from the 20th March, will be held at the Olub House, vn WEDNESDAY, the 8th day of April Atpast 5 o'clock F.M.

By order,

Hongkong Club, 27th, Alarcle 1869.

W. J, LOWNDES,

Secretary

NOTICE

Bap

TENDERS will be received by the Un

dersigned until Noon, on MONDAY,

the Bib April, for PAINTING A. M. Ships MELVILLE" and "PRINCESS CHARLOTTE."

Particulars can be obtained at this Office.

A. U. PRICE Naval Storekeepers,

Naval Yard, Hongkong, March 31, 1898,

Bap

having been disation of

Petition for

Golube, Spritea, in

THE FLOATING HEAD!!

日一十月三年辰戊治同{P

{PRIOR, 384 por

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

ALBO,

Madras, and Calcutta.

NAVIGATION COMPANY's Stonin-ship "ORINNA, Captain Hast, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and

An illusion that has puzzled the Savans of Cargo, will leave this for the above places,

BOTH HEMISPHERES.

on WEDNESDAY, 8th April, at 7 AL

CARGO and PARCELS will be received on board until Noon, and SPECIE until 41 P.M. on the 7th April.

THE HINDOO BASKET TRICK!!! A Magical Disappearance. OR, THE WEAD BROUGHT TO LIFĖ. Also, the

Illustrated by a sexies pt Mechanical and GREAT AMERICAN REBELLION, Dissolving Views, coprepepting HATTLES, SIEGES, BOMBARDMENTO MAKOUES, Rada the Dying Muments of Fresident LINCOLN, Reviss of Portraits of Celelirated Gugurals, and his Funeral Obsequios

&

26

Together with Mining Views in CALIFORNIA,

BRITISH COLUMBIA, OREGON, AND WASHINGTON

TERRITORY,

and the

·

WORLD AT A GLANCE, Consisting of views in EUROPE, ASIA, AFRICA, und AMERICA,

Also a Gallery of CLASSIC STATUARY AND PICTURES. To which will be added a Laughable COMICAL GALLERY

MECHANICAL ILLUSIONS,

PUBLIUSITTING for the said Bankruptsto pass their last examination and make

appli cation for their respective orders of dis- charge, will be held before the Honourable JOHN SMARK, Esquire, Chief Justice, of the estit Court, at the Supreme Court House, Victoria, aforesaid, on the Seventeenth day. An

in the Year of Our Lord One

of

hop, Eight Endred and Sixty-eight,

at Eleven of the stock in the forenoon pro- cizely.

Mr FREDERICK SOWLEY HUFFAM, Acting Deputy Registrar, in the Official Assignes and Mr WILLIAM GASELL in the Solicitor, acting in the Bankruptcy.

168p Hongkong, the 30th day of March, 1868.[16]

NOTICE.

19 Undersigned having PURCHASED.

BAKERY," begs te notify the Public of Hong- the Interest of the WANCHI SESAM Long and Ship Masters that he is prepared to Jumiah Daily Supplies of Soft BREAD in various fortus, to any part of thic Co-

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

OF

CHROMOTONES, FOUNTAINS, &c, &c.

For Particulars see Programines. Appropriate Descriptive Louture Every

Evening,

$12 3

PRICES OF ADMISSION. Box to hold Six Parsons Stalis Tickets to be abtained at Messra LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, the Hosanone Hot SALO0s, and at the Theatre.

Doors open út 8r.. Ferformanse to com-- mener at @ d'elvck precisely. Hongkong, March 30, 1869.

Auctions.

apo.

PUBLIC AUCTION. HE Undersigned has received in

tion, at Eleven o'clock, on

structions to sell by Public Aue

SATURDAY,

4th April.

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

Also Corn and Rye MEAL, HOMINY, CORN STARCH, BICARB. SODA, Sule ratus and Cream TARTAR.

TEUR of beat Brands constantly on hand

supplied by the Barrel, Bag, Tin or NEBB Pound.

CAKE of all kindy baked to order. And at 12 o'close, at the Godowns of

The above is nader the Superintendenes

BU (in diamond), 31 bales Bengal

J. COTTON.

11 bales Bengal COTTON.

NEB GR

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

CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGEN "

ARS REQUIRED, written declaration of the Contents and 4

is required by the Value of the Packages for the Overland Houte

Steam Tugs,

NOTICE.

BE STEAM TUG ISLAND QUEEN, 130 H. P. Nominal, will commence to

-ply on the River Min and adjacent waters early in the spring, and will then be avail. able to berth ships at the aneliorage, and to tow to, and froui, ses at usual rates.

For further information, apply to Messze H. How & Co., Focuhow, or to the Un dersigned.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Agente, HongKolly, February 10, 1985,

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

STEAM-TUG" FAME,” 110 H. P BOMINAN

HIS Powerful TUG is available at any

With disconnecting Engines. moment to Barth Vossels in Harbour, or Tow them to or from Se

For particulars, apply to the Captain on board, or to the Office of the Company,

Aguilar Street, Hongkong. Byyption Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com

JOHN'S. LAPRAIK,

Secretary. pany's Agents with the Bills of Lading, or with Purcels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any datortion of prejudice which may happen from incorrect- ness on such declaration.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills uf Luting: C

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

PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SUIP COMPANY

THROUGH U. 8. MAIL LINK TO NEW YORK. CUTEAMERS of this the will leave Hong- koug for Yokohina and San Fraticises as follows:-

"Great Republic, }

1868. on or about Apr. 15. Capt. DOANE, Conte Rien will leave Shanghai on pr about same date, connecting at Yokohama with above-named steator.

Hongkong, October 13, 1866.

NOTICE.

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

STEAM TUG LITTLE ORPHAN.". RHIS Powerful TUG is available at any THIS

moment to Berth Vessols in this Bar- bour, or to Tow them to or from Sea.

For Particulars, apply at the Company's Office, Pedder's Wharf, Praya, Hongkong, or to the Captain ou Beard..

J. B. ENDICOTT, Secretary.

Hongkong, Cotober 12, 1866.

Shipping

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.

The 41 Clipper-slip

HONWARD,”

WILLIAM WHYTE, Master, will at au early date, having the grester portion be despatched for the above ports of her cargo etigaged.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZAMIO & Co. Hongkong, February 21, 1867,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The British Ship

"SLIZAN

1,378 Tons Register, SEDLEY, Blaster, will have quick des

Passengers ticked through to California, Mexico, Central and South America, the Atlantic States, and to Englarul or France, both via New Yo

York and by lives from Pa- CD and Aspinwall

patch as above. Return tickets issñed at raduation of 10% upon the whole amount for the round

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BOSMAN & Co. Hongkong, March 25, 1868.

tde

voyage.

...

Connections aro mane at Panama with

na Lines

Stoam

upon this West Coast of Cen- tral and South America, at Aspinwall with

NOTICE. India and Pacific Steam-ship Company," to the Gentry of Hongkong his pro- the "Royal West India Mail Line," "West THE Undoraigned begs leave to present (Limited) and the French Transatlantic found respects, and also to notify to them. Con Company" And, at New York, with the that he has REMOVED to the HONGKONG various lines to Europe. Tickets issued Hora, where he solicite. the kind patron- for the following adet New York and Havre Steel-

General Tranent- Hair Cutting, ship Co.,

Shampooing, Co., Hambarg

50 and Amoricam Packet

Bharing Co, New York and Bremen Steau-ship

26 > Co., and North German Lloyda

Hair Cutting and Shampooing, $1. W. P. MOORE.

Stored in the Godowns of Mr U, COHEN, ord, inmaueain-ship Lines: Cu- age of the Community,

of Mr JONATHAN PARSONS, and all orders Messrs J, J. Das REMEDIO & Co., Spring forwarded to him, at the Bakery, or left at Garden, Messrs Thos. HUNT & Co.'s will receive

Ꭶ Ꭰ prompt attention.

BAND A

SJ BANDA

SD

L. P. WARD. Hongkong, February 17, 1869.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

HE Office of the Under-1. 凌 signed has been Removed to

THE

45 bales BENGAL COTTON

19

Ex MERCHANTMAN.”-

Favorable arrangements have been made for through passengers and freight to Ame- rica, frum

and from Steta, Penang and Singapore,

Amoy and Fovehow. Through Bills of Lading given for Porté of Mexico and on the West Coast of Can tral and South America. to as far as Velpa- Liverpool, Southampton

a more or less damaged by sea wate)miso, to New York, No. 15, PHAYA CENTRAL, between TERMS OF SALE,Cash on delivery in and St. Nazaire, France,

Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s and Messrs BowRA & Co.'s Pre- mises, opposite Messrs D. LA- PRAIK & Co.'s Wharf

CARLOWITZ & Co.

TEA TABLE

CANTON AND FOOCHOW.

FÜR

SHOWING the Cost of Ton at thous Places as bought by the Picul, and sold by the Pound avordupois in England This Table in isoned in Pamphlet Form, convenient for referees. The given upon Rates of Exchange ranging from Published at the "CHINA MAIL" Orrick, Price $1

3/9 to

PER MAIL STEAMER, Suitable for Christmas Presents.

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

Real Havana CIGARS,

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

FOR SALE, OWNTONS PUMPS

as under One 7 inch, 3 lift patent PUMP, With Cast Iron flywheel and handles, and with 6 hole 7 inch auction plate, with goose neck pipes and fittings complete. One 5 inch Do, do, do. Two 6 inch Gun Metal Fire EN- GINES, with Hoses complete, BOWRA & Co. Hongkong, January 21, 1888,

of

Lap

C. D. BOTTOMLEY,

T Auctioneer, Hongkong, April 2, 1868.

DOWBA & Co. will sell by Publio Aug- Bo

tion, at their Rovine,

TO-MORROW,

the ith April, 1868, at 11 o'clock A,,,

A quantity of Household FUENI. TÜRE, GLASSWARE, CROCKERY- WARE, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, LOOKING GLASSES, PICTURES, BOOKS, eta, etc., eta,

And a fow cases WINES.

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

Hongkong, April 3, 1868:

Lap

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &

ANE, ORAWFORD & Co, will sell

by Public Auction, on MONDAY,

the 6th April, 1858, at Noon, at No. 3, Pechili Terrace,

Elgiu Street Sundry Household FURNITURE & EFFECTS, comprising

Dining Tables and Chairs, Wardrobe, Sideboard, Fender and Lions, Wlintnots, Lamps, Dressing Tables, Engravings, Paintings, Glass and Crockery, Cutlery and Plated Ware, &o, &o.

On view from the 2nd instant, TERMS OF SALE-Cash hefore delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots with all faults and errors of de-. scription at paroluser's risk on the fall

of the hammer.

Hongkong, April 1, 1968,

Gap

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

GEO. F. BOWMAN, Agent. Bongkong, February 27, 1868.

NORTH AMERICAN STEAM- SHIP CO.

FROM

OPPOSITION LINES. SAN FRANCISCO

10

NEW YORK

VIA PANAMA AND NICARAGUA.

THEN. A. S. S. Co. will despatch regu Iarly by both of the above Router, their elegant and cominodious Steam-ships OREGONIAN," "NEVADA NE AMERICA," and " MOSES

connecting on

on the Atlantic with the splendid Steam-ships "FULTON," "ARAGU," ***DAKOTA," "SANTIAGO and "SAN FRANCISCO."

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

Hongkong, April 2, 1808.

75 cents.

HONGKONG HOTEL,

2my

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

perior accommodation,

Private Rouma for Dinner parties.

Breakfast from 9 to 10A.M. Tiffin

1 to 2 P.L ?P.M.

Dinner at

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

CHAS S. DUGGAN, Manayer. Hongkong, March 6, 1863.

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

PER

DERSONS and FAMILIES requiring Su

perior Hotel Accommodation will and it at the above Establishment.

EDMUND R. HOLMES,

Proprietor.

Hongkong, July 22, 1867. ORIENTAL BOWLING ALLEYS, Entrance Wellington Street.

DAVID BROWNE,

(LATE MANAGER OF THE ALBION HOTEL,) EGS to inform his Friends and the Pub-

lio that he has opened the above Bar and Bowling Alleys, and trusts by striet attention to Busines, and the comfort of visitors, to merit share of their patronage. The Office of this Company is 108, Battery

loed Fancy Drinks of every Description. N.B-The above-named will not be re- Street, N. W., Corner of Pine St, upstairs,ponsible for any DEBTS contracted by the where for further information, apply to late Proprietors. J. W. RAYMOND, Agent

San Francisco, Dec 4, 1867.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.

The 1 French Barque

OCEAN, Captain Hugere, of $75 Tone Zate Register, or 18,000 piouls car rying capacity.

Apply to

REYNTAAN BROTHERS & Co. Agents for Owners French Barque Ocean. Hongkong January 31, 1869,

Hongkong, February 1, 1808.

C. L. VOLKMANN, Private Boarding Establishment.

20, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, HONGKONG..

Hongkong, January 7, 1868.

MR

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

Hongkong May 1607.