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CHINA

PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING, AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE

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AUENTS FOR THE CHINA MATL LONDON. ALGAR, 11, Cement's Lane,

Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill GOEDON & Gorear, 121, Hol- born Hill, B.C. AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & Goron, Mel

ne and Sydney. bourne SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally Wanted BAUER, Can Francisco

CHINA Satow, DROWN & Co. Amoy, Gates & Co. Fogohow, Prostra de

Co Shanghan, H. Focu & Ch., Ka-

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OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 7TM APRIL, 1868.

New Advertisements.

INTERNATIONAL DISPENSARY. THE Undersigned having purchased the

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SADY, 23, Wellington Street, which will for Business of the QUEEN'S ROAD DISPEN the future be carried on under the name of the strictest attention to businose, and a the INTERNATIONAL DISPENSARY, Jopo by determination to.

to deal only in Drugs, inicals an Druggist's Sundries of the best saty, to obtain a fair share of the pubio quality,

English, French and German Prescrip tions necurately propaced.

Auctions.

OWRA & Co. will sell by Publie Ave

tion, on

SATURDAY,

11th April, 1868, at the Premises known as "The Castle," at Noon precisely,

The whole of the Elegant Household FURNITURE and Plated WARE, com- Dining Room Suites, Large Size Mirrors prising: Drawing Rogh, Bed Room and in richly-gilt Frames, a magnificent toned Piata by "Collard & Collard," made

Teeth carefully extracted or stopped, and all the minor operations in Surgery akil-pressly for this Climate, Stable Equip fully performed.

nients, including a set of Double Har

MAIL.

HONGKONGEVENING MAIL.”

STEAM FOR

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日五十月三年辰戊治局 (PL. St Por

Steam Tugs.

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

ALSO,

Bombay, Madras, and Calcutta,

HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Sten-ship ORISSA, Captain HALL, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and will leave this for the above

places,

Photographic Chemicals, Chemical Appa-ness, Chuff Cutting Machine, Baskot sud WEDNESDAY, 8th April, at 7A.DE

ratus and Tests sold. Analysis conducted.

English, American and French Patont. Medicines

It is hereby notifind that, nutii further Suda Water, Lemonade, Gingerado, Fo- orders, the China Mail and serland Chinese, Magnesia and Seltzer Water of a supe- Mail will be the official mediaims of all

rior kint supplied al reduced prices. Notifications proceeding from Her Britan: nio Majesty'a Consulaty at Cantón,

British Consulate, Canton, April 16, 1866.

DE. B. ROBERTSON,

Consul

It is hereby notified that, until further orders, the China Mail and Deerland Chinu Mail will be the official mediums of all Notilcations proceedling from Her Britau. nio Majesty's Consulate at Amoy.

British Consulate, Amoy, April 22, 1866.

BSWINHOE, Consui.

Arrivals,

April 6, trevida, Brit, barque, 467, 0 H. Bisset, Bangkok, Feb. 28, 10,000 piculs Rice-Captain,

April 6 Mathilde, from Whampoa Lound to New York

Departures,

April 7, Anne, for Saigot.

7, Seunhan's Bride, for Bangkok."

7, Contest, for Bangkok.

7, Adeline, for Baigón.

Passengers.

Per mail I steamor Orissa, to sail To-taor" row at 7:

FIRST CLASS,

For Marseilles Messrs K G. Gisbert, I. Lyall, J. W. Broadbent, C. Bismarck, J. S. Coysh, Pedder and Pye.

-3ft Wm. Howard. For

For '.

D. Pestonjee and so-

SECOND CLASS.

For Southampton, Messrs Rogers, W. Styles, James Morris and Donton..

For Marseilles,--Mr Jose de Echegoray. For Bombay,Mr Phillips.

Shipping Reports,

The British barque direvilla, from Bang- kok, reports fine weather and light wind to Pulo Sapato, froin thence and strong wind fron N. and heavy sea until it and 5th instant, when had strong gales. from E, NE, and very heavy son until ar rival in port.

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

New Advertisements.:

NOTICE.

[R. WALTER LAIDLAW is authorizerl

Until further notice

MBWATER FIT per procuration

II. D. BROWN & Co. Aley, April 9, 1958.

7my ESTATE OF JOHN MAR, DECEASED, L Persous indebted to the above Estate Aare requested to niske immediate pay ment, and those having Ulaims against it znust present the same for suttlement, ac companied by proper. Vouchers, on or be fore the 15th May, 1868,

Payments to be made to, and

Claims lodged with, H. B. B'e Consul, Swatu, M. A. MAR, Administratris,

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Seatoy, March 26, 1868.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL THE Office of the Under- signed has been Removed to No. 15, PRAYA CENTRAL, between Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s and Messrs Bowna & Co's Pre mises, opposite Messrs D. LA- PRAIK & Co.'s Wharf.

CARLOWITZ & Co.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE.

COMPANY,

AN Extraordinary General Meeting of the Bhareholders of the above Com pany will be held at the Offices of the Com-

Day on WEDNESDAY, the 8th April next, at 9 2.M., to take into sonsideration certain

propierd changes in the constitu tion of the Company.

JARDING MATHESON & CO.. General Manager H. F. 1. Co. Hongkong, March 31, 1888. -

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JOTICE is hereby given, that the GE NERAL MEETING of Members of

the HONOLONG CLon, adjourned from the 25th March, will be held at the Club House, OH WEDNESDAY, the 8th day of April,

atpast 5 o'clock P.M.

By order,

Hongkong Club,

27th March 1888,

W. J. LOWNDES, Secretary,

JOHN THOMPSON & Co.. Dispensing and Analytical Chemists. INTERNATIONAL DIREANSARY, No. 28, Wellington Streat

Nearly opposite the R. C. Cathedral. Hongkong, April 4, 1.868.....

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NOTICE:

AE Undersigned having PURCHASED the literest of the W&NOMI STEAM BAKERY," hege to notify the Public of Hong kong aust Ship Masters that he is prepared to furnish Daily Supplies of Soft BREAD ju various forms, to any part of the Co-

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

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Also Wator, Butter, Soda and Sugar BISCUITS by the Barrel, Ti or Pound.

Also Corn and Eye MEAL, HOMINY, CORN STARCH, BICARE. SODA, Sule- ratus

and Creur TARTAR. FLOUR of best Brands constantly on and supplied by the Barrel, Bag, Tau or

Pornd

CAKE of all kinds baked to order.

The above is under the Superintendence of Mr JONATHAN PARSONS, and all orders forwarded to him, at the Bakery, or left at Mesars Thos. Hour & Co.'s will receive prompt attention.

L. P. WARD.

Hongkong, February 17, 1808.

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 suction plate, with goose neck pipes and fittings complete. One 6 inch Do, do, do Two 6 inch Gun Metal Fire EN- GINES, with Hoses complete. BOWRA & Co. Hongkong, Jaitary 21, 1868,

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PER MAIL STEAMER Suitable for Christmas Presents.

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

Real Havana CIGARS,

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

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION. AMMERT, ATKINSON&Co, have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, on

THURSDAY,

the 16th day of April, 1868, at the CONFINESTAL HOTEL, Prays, at Noon,

The HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE: of the above Hotel, consisting of Dining and Drawing room Chairs, Couches, round and square Tables, Dining Tables; Pictures, Gord and Side Tables, Plated Ware, Glass Ware, Cutlery, Crockery War, Sofie, Bedsteads, etc., etc., etc.

TERMS OF SALE-Chan before delivery in Mexican Dollars woighed at 7.1.7.

Hongkong, April 6, 1868,

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BOWRA & Co. will soll by Public Auc tion, by owler and at the Godowns

of Mesars, JARDINE MATHESON & Co, East Point, on

WEDNESDAY,

84 April, 1839, at Noo (For the benefit of the onernel,) 635 bales Bengal Raw COTTON, (Unidentified.) And

97 balen Bengal Raw COTTON. All more or less damaged by sea water. Ex MERCHANTHAN”

TERMS OF SALE,Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. 8ap Bongkong, April 8, 1888,

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other Carriages.

A very Select Library,

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A large collection of choice and rare Plants and Flowers, including very many beautiful specimens of Variegated and other Goraniums, Cumellin, Japotice, Pinks, Rosea, etc., etc., handsome Porce lain Flower Stands and fois, etc, etc.

Catalogues will be issued.

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CARQO and PARCELS will be received on board until Novi, and SPECIE until 4 P.M. on the 7th April

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

CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES.

ARE REQUIRED.

NOTICE.

DONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

STEAM-TUG

NOMINAL.

“FAME,” 10 H. P. 7 With disconnecting Engines. HIS Powerful TUG is available at any moment to Borth Vessels in Harbour, or Tow them to or from Sea.

board, or to the ice of the Company, For partienlara, apply to the Captain on Aguilar Street, Hongkong.

JOHN & LAPRAIK,

Secretary.

Hongkong, Uctober 13, 1866.

NOTICE,

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

STEAM TUG “LITTLE ORPHAN," A written declaration of the Contents and Powerful TUG is available at any

THIS Fatue of the Packages for the Overland Route bour, or to Tow them to or from Sea.

moment to Berth Vessels in this Har is required by the Byyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com-Offee, Pedder's Wharf, Prays, Hongkong, For Particulara, apply at the Company's pery's Agents with the Bills of Lading, or or to the Captain on Hoard. themselves responsible for any detention of with Parcels; and the Company do not hold prejudice which

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots with all faults and errors of description whatsoever to be at pur chaser's risk upon fall of the hammer.

Hongkong, April 6, 1808. 1lap

ay happen from incorrect. ness on such declaration. BOWRA & Co. have received instructhe terms and conditions of the Company's Shippers are particularly requested to note tions to sell by Public Auction, at Bloch Bills of Lakting, their Rooms, en

MONDAY,

13th April, 1868, at 11 o'clock a... A quantity of useful Household FÜR- NITURE, comprising Iron Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Chesta, Drawers, Handsome Dinner and Dessert Services. À com- plete Set of Elkington's Electroplated Ware in Ouk case, Superior Cutlery, Ghiasware, Marble-top Tables, etc, etv.

etc.

The property of a Gentleman leaving the Colony..

TERMS OF SALE.sh before delivery

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

PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP COMPANY.

THOUGH U. §. MAIL LINE-TU NEW YORK.

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

Shipping.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

The Steam-ship

“UNDINE,”

Captain Torrin, will leave for the above Ports, on Wed nesday, the 8th instant, at 8 a. M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRalk & Co. Hongkong, April 6, 1808,

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FOR SHANGHAI

Taking Cargo for Tientsin, Chefon, Ningpo, and Yangtze River Ports.

The Steainer

in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.TEAMERS of this line will leave Bong-turday,

kong for Yokohania and San Francisco Great Hepublic, on or about Apr.15.

1868. Capt. DOANE,

All lots with all fault and errors of des-

rikk upon fall of the-haimmer, cription whatsoever be at purchaser's as follows:

Hongkong, April 6, 1868.

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Amusements.

POSTPONEMENT.

Sup

THE CHARMIOSCOPE WING to an Accident happening to the GAS APPARATUS ou Saturday Evening, the Proprietor of the Charmio- scope is compelled to Postpone his first tertainment until

WEDNESDAY EVENING, -

April 8th, 1868, When the Performance will be given. Hongkong, April 6, 1868.

LUSITANO THEATRE..

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

Passengers ticked through to California, Mexico, Central and South America, the Atlantic States, and to England or France, both via New York and by lines from Pa rama and Aspinwall.

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

Connections are mane at Panama with Ex-Sten Line upon the West Coast of Can- tral and South America, at Aspinwall withi the "Royal Weat India Mail Line," "

"West India and Pacife Steam-ship

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(Limited) and the French antic Dap And, at New York, with the

THE CHARMIOSCOPE.

WEDNESDAY will be presented the Grand Optios! EVENING, April 8, and Magical Entertainment, procured at great exponey from PHOT. PETTER, of London, consisting of

THE PHANTOM PANTOMIMET

・・・ OR, A TRIP TO THE MOON. In which will appear Malo, and Feusle Paurants, Demons, Goblius, Sprites, Becta, &c., &e.

lines to Europe. Tickets issued for the followi

wing Steam-ship Lines: Cu- nard, Inman National, General Tratant lantic Co., New York and Hayru Steam- slip Co., Bamburg and American Pocket ship Co Co., New York and Bremon Step-ship Co., and North German Lloyde..

Favorable arrangements have been made for through passengers and freight to Ame- rica, from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, and, from Swatow, Amoy and Fouchew,

“WARRIOR,"

Captain PATTERsos, will be despatched as above on Sa

the 11th instant, at 4. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

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flongkong, April 6, 1563

FOR SHANGHAI, URETOO AND TIENTSIN

(Customs House Jelly.)

The British Steamer

• COLLA,"

Cart, GRANDE, 456 Tons Re-

gistor, will lead at Canton

and Hongkong for the above Ports, and having the greater portion of her Cargo on- gaged, will be quickly dispatched.

For Freight or Passage, apply be

A CHOW, Kwong-las Yuen Hong, 5, Graham Street.

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Hongkong, April 1, 1868.

FOR MANILA. The Spanish Bargno

SANTA ANNA, GAYITO, Muster, will have in mediate despatch as above. REMEDIOS &.Co.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Hongkong, March 30, 1868,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The 41 British Ship, "ELIZA,"

1,878 Tons Register, SEDGLEY, Master, will huva quick des

Through Bills of Lading given for Forts of Mexico and on the West Cost of Cen- tral and Sontit Amories to as far na Valpa-patch as above, In-raiso, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton

and St. Nazaire, France.

THE FLOATING DEAD!! An illusion that has puzzled the Sayans of BOTH HEMISPHRHES.

THE HINDOU BASKET TRICK!!! A Magical Disappearance. OR, THE DEAD BROUGHT TO LIFE.

Also, the

GREAT AMERICAN REBELLION, Illustrated by a series of Meubanical and STERER, BOMBARDMENTS, MARCHES, and a Dissolving Views, representing BATTLES, series of Portraits of Celebrated Generals, the Dying Moments of President LINCOLN, and his funeral

Obsequies. Taguther

Views in with

Mining CALIFORNIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, OREGON, AND WASHINGTON

TERRITORY,

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

Also a Gallery of CLASSIC STATUARY AND PICTURES. To which will be added a Langliable COMICAL GALLERY MECHANICAL ILLUSIONS,

OF

CHROMOTONES, FOUNTAINS, &c., &c.

For Particulars see Programmes -

An Appropriate. Descriptive Lecture Every Evening.

Fr

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$12 ...

PRICES OF ADMLİSİON. Box to hold Six Persons Stalls Season Tickets for the Six Performances may be had, price $10.

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

Doors open at BP.M. Performance to com- mence at 9 o'clock precisely. Hongkong, April 6, 1863..

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

GEO.-T. BOWMAN, Agent. Hongkong, February 27, 1868.

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NORTH AMERICAN STEAM-

SHIP CO.

OPPOSITION LINES.

FROM

SAN FRANCISCO

TO

NEW YORK.

VIA PANAMA AND NICARAGUA, HEN. A. S. S. Co. will despatch regu larly by both of the above Rentes, their elegant and commodious Steam-shins "OREGONIAN," "WEVADA," "NE BRASKA," "AMERICA," and " MOSES TAYLOR

Genting on the Atlantic with the splendid Stean-ships " FULTON" "ARAGÓ," "DAKOTA," "SANTIAGO and "SAN FRANCISCO,”

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

The Office of the Company is 103, Battery Street, N. W., Corner of Phun St., dp-stairs, where for further information, apply to

J. W. RAYMOND, Agent.

San Francisco, Dec. 4, 1807,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

HOSMAN & Co. Hongkong, March 25, 1908.

ORIENTAL BOWLING ALLEYS, Entrance-Wellington Street.

tde

DAVID BROWNE," (LATE. MANAGER OF THE ALBION HOTEL,). EGS to inform his Friends and the Pub

lie that he has opened the above Bar and Bowling Alleys, and trusts by strict attention to Business, and the confort of visitors, to merit a share of their patronage. Iced Fancy Drinks of every Description, M.B. The above-named will not be res ponsible for any DEBTS contracted by the fate Proprietors.

Blongkong, February 1, 1868,

HONGKONG HOTEL

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

perior acunmodation.

Private Rooms for Dinner parties. Breakfast from 9 to 10 A. Tifin

1 to 2 P.M. Dinner st 7.P.M. N.B-The Publio Bar will be upan on Saturday, the 7th instant..

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ORAS. 8. DUGGAN,

Manager.

Hongkong, March 6, 1888.

C. L. VOLKMANN,

Private Boarding Establishment.

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

NOTICE BESTEAM TUG ISLAND QUEEN, 1. 130 EL P. Nominal, will comence to. ply up the River Min and adjacent waters early in the spring, and will then be avail- able to beth ships at the anchorage, and to tow to, and froby, sen at usual rates.

For further information, apply to Messrs E. H. Bow & Co., Foachow, or to the Un-MS, dersigned.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Agents, Hongkong, February 10, 1863,

:

VINTON'S PRIVATE FAMILY BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, Bollywood Road, next door to the Hore DE EUROFT.

Hongkong, May 1, 1807,