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or, at No. 8, Wyndham

WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 9TH APRIL, 1868.

PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING, AND WITH

黑} 號九月四年八十六百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA Mall

LONDON -F. Albar, 11, Cleinant's Luse,

Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30 Cornhill GODON & GOTCH, 121, Hol born Hill, E.C.

New Advertisements.

ALLIANCE FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

NOTICE ZEALAND GORDON & GoTon, Mel-ROM and after this date the following rates will be charged for Short Period bourne and Sydney.

Iosuralices, viz

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generally WuUE & BAUER, 'Non Francisco

CHINA-Bratow, Down & flo. · Amay, GILES & Co. Foechow, THOMPSON & Co Shanghai, H. Fooo & Oo, Mar sila, O. KARUTH & Co.

--OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS,

It is hereby notifod that, until further orders, the China Mail and Overland China Mail will be the oficial media of all Notifications proceeding from fler Britan- nic Majesty's Consulate at Canton,

British Consulate, Janton, April 10, 1866.

Not exceeding one mouth. Above 1 month and not ex- ceeding three mouths,

"And not ex-

coeding

six

months,*****

of the Annual Rate.

Above 6 m'tha, The full Annual Hata

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Company,

Hongkong, April 7, 1868.

HONGKONG BIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE

FROM and after this date the following rates will be charged for Short Period

·D. B, ROBERTSON, Consul.

It is hereby

that, until further Insurances, piz:--- notified orders, the China Muil and Overland China Mail will be the official mediume of all. Notifications proceeding from Her Britan aie Majesty's Consulate at Amuy,

Britzali Consulate, Amoy, April 22, 1886,

R. SWINHOE, Consult

Arrivals.

April 8, Fision, from Whampoa. April 8, Manu, British steaner, 543, Morison, Singapore, March 31, General. GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.

April 8, Young Greek, Brit. barque, 42, Beinroth, Saigon, March 24, Rice,YDEN FAT HONG.

April 8 Resolute, Siamese ship, 880, Euziere, haigon, March 17, 16,000 picula

Rica.YUEN FAT Hong,

Departures.

April 9, Muthilde, for New York.

9, Wilhelm, for Bangkok,

Abbott Lawrence, for Manila.)

9, Albert Victor, for Saigon..

Passenger

ARRIVED. Per Mone, Mr Buyers, and 56 Chinese.

Shipping Reports.

The Siamese ship Resolute, from Saigon, reports fine weather and steady N. E. mon- Boon for 4 days, then had southerly wind until last 3 days when had wind from

E.NE. and thick weather until arrival in

pork

The British barque Young Greek, from Saigon, reports afrong monsoon when loar- ing, then five weather and light variable winds, until two days before arrival, when had dirty weather and heavy squalls from the N.E. and E, N.E.

Under Despatch.

For Shanghai Per Agamemnon, on Fri- day next, the 10th instant, at 10 AM,

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

New Advertisements.

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY. The British barque

DAYSPRING,"

393 Tous Register, Captain MIDDLETON, will have early despatch as above,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April 9, 1854, 30ap.

NOTICE.

QUARDIAN FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

7118K following Rates will be charged in fature for Short Period Insurances,

"Viztem.

Not exceeding 1 month,per cent. Above 1 month and

not excceding 3,

Above 3 months and

"not exceeding 6,... ↑ Above 6 months,

do.

do.

the full annual rate, ALFRED WILKINSON & Co., Agents, Gruntian dearance Company. Hongkong, April 7. 1868.

NOTICE,

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE. FROM and after this date the following Rates will be charged for Bhort Period Insurances, viz

}

Not exceeding I mouth, of the annual rate Above 1 month and

not exceeding 3,

Above 3 months and

not exceeding 6...

do.

Above 6 months the full annual rate

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents, Impariai Fire Insurance Company.

Hongkong, AApril 7, 1868,

LONDON ASSURANCE CORPO.

ERATION..

E following rates will in future be charged for Short Period Insurances; A per cent.

Ona month, e

Three months,

Six mouthe

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.: Hongkong, April 7, 1808.

Not exceeding of the Annual Rate.

i one month,. Above I month

and not ex

cending three mouths,...... Abovo 3 m'thi TIL not ex- cueding six month,

Abovo 6 m'tha, The full Annual Rate.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company Hongkong, April 7, 1809.

New Advertisements,

ESTATE OF JOHN MAR, DECEASED. ALL Poravna indebted to the above Estate

are requested to make iminciato pay- mont, and those huving Claims against it must present the same for settlement, ao companied by proper Youshora, on or bo- fore, the 15th May, 1868.

Payments to be made to, and Clairos lodged with, H. B. M.'s Consul, Swatow,

M. A. MAR, Administratriz.

Swatow, March 26, 1868.

DUNCAN line received instruc-

A. tions to sell by Public Auction,

for account of the concerned, on-

SATURDAY,

V

the 11th April, 1868, at half-paat Ten o'clock A.M., on the Spot, (the lease of)

That Piece of GROUND on Shameen, (Canton), registered at H. B. M.'s Con sulate, as Lot No. 73.

HONGKONG EVENING MAIL.”

STEAM FOR

Annum

日七十月三年辰戊治 ( P* Pers

Steam Tugs.

Singapore, Point de Galle, Aden, Suez, Malta, Marseilles, and Southampton; ALSO, Bombay, Madras, and Calcutta.. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM INVASION COMPANY'S Steam-sbiy

CHINA,

Captain STEWARD, with Orge, will leave this for the ahova places, Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and on WEDNESDAY, 22nd April, at 7 A..

CARGO au PARCELS will be receivad on board until Noou, and SPECIE ́until 4 P., on the 21st April.

Her

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

is

CONTENTS AND VALUE. OF PAORAGES ARE-REQUIRED.

TERMS OF SALE-One half cash on fall of hammer, the other half on trans

A written declaration of the Contents and fer. Tinasfer fees to be paid by the par

Falue of the Packages for the Overland Houte chawar, Payment to be unde in Meximust be delivered by the Shippers to the Cons, required by the Egyptian Government, and can Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

pany's

the Bills of Lading, Agents with

・or. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.

with Parcels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any detention or

OWRA & Co, will sell by Public Auc- prejudice which may happen from incorrect-

tion, on

SATURDAY,

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

The whole of the Elogant Household FURNITURE and Plated WARE, com- prising Drawing Room, Bed Room and Dining Room Suites, Large Size Mirrors in richly-gilt Tranes, a magnificent toned Piano by "Collard & Collard," reade expressly for this Climate, Stable Equip- ments, including a set of Double Har ROM and after this date the followingness, Chaff Cutting Machine, Basket and

Rates will be charged on short period other Carriages, Insurances, viz:

SUN FIRE OFFICE

NOTICE

Not exceeding

one month,..

Above 1 month

and not ex- cccding three montha,...... Above 3 i'ths

and not ex

veeding aix

mouths,

+ of the Annual Rate.

Above 6 mins, "The full Annual Rate,

ADAM SCOTT & Co., Agents Sun Fire Office. Hongkong, April 5, 1869.

NOTICE,

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE following Rates will be charged in future for short period Lasurances,

Not exceeding One)

Mozik, Aboye One Month

per cent,

and not exceeding por cout. Three Months, Above Three Mouths and not excording Six Months, Above: Six Months,

per cent. The full Anual Rate

of 1 per cent. ROB. 9. WALKER & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Conipaay,

Hongkong, April 7, 1888.

KÖNIGLICH PREUSSISCHES CONSULAT,

A very Select Library,

A large collection of choice and rare Plants and Flowers, including very many. beautiful specimens of Variegated and other Geraniums, Camellia, Japonica, Pinks, Roses, etc., etc., handsome Porce- lain Flower Stands and Pats, ote., pkc.

Catalogues will be issued."

TERMS OF SAL--Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7. All lots with all faults and errors of description whatsoever to be at pur-j chaser's risk upon full of the hummer.

Hongkong, April 6, 1868.

1P

BOWRA & Co. Lave received instruc- tions to sell by Pablie Anction, at their Rooms, on

MONDAY,

13th April, 1868, at 11 o'clock A.M., A quantity of useful Household FUR NITURE, comprising: Iron Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Chests, Drawers, Handsome Dinner and Dessert Services. A com-

hess on such declaration.

Shippers are particularly requested to note Black Bills of Lading. the terms and conditions of

the Company's

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent. P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, April 8, 1808.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SHIP

COMPANY,

I THROUGH V. S. MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK.

TRAMERS of this line will leave Hong

kong for Yokohama and San Francisco as follows:

1868, Great Republic, on or about Apr. 15.

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

Passengers tickolad through to California, Mexico, Central and South America, the Atlantic States, and to England or France, both via New York mad by lines from Es nama and Aspinwall

Return tickets issued at a reduction of 10%

% upon the whole amount for the round voyage.

Connections are maac at Panama with Steam Lines upon the West Coast of Cen- tral and South Amorim at Aspinwall with the "Royal West Iulia Mail Line," "" West India and Pacific Steau-ship Company," and the "French Transatlantic

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.

STEAM-TUG "PAMN," 110 H. P. ⠀

NOMINAT

With disconnecing. Ergines.

THIS Powerful TUG's available at any momont to Berth Ve..e's in Harbour, or Tow them to or from Sea

For particulars, apply to the Captain o Ooard, or to the Orcs of the Company, d'Aguilar Street, Hongkong

JOHN R. LAPRAIK,

Secretary. Hongkong, October 13, 1866.

NOTICE.

UNION DOCK COMPANY OF HONG- KONG AND WĦAMPOA, (Lawered)

STEAM TUG LITTLE ORPHAN." THIS Powerfal TOG is available at any

moment to Berth Vexels in this Hisr- bour, or to Tow hen to or from Sea. Office, Pedder's Wharf, Praya, Hongkong, For Particulars, apply at the Company's

or to the Captain on Board.

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

Shipping:

FOR SMANGHAI

The Steamer.

"AGAMEMNON,"

MIDLETON, Msafer, will be despatched for the above

port, on Friday morning, the 30th instant, Despatches will close at the Office, on the evening of the Oth.

For Freight or Passage, upply to

BIKLEY & Co.

· Hongkong, April 7, 1808.

FOR SHANGHAI, CHEFOO AND

TIENTSIN

(Customs Bonsa Jetty.)

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The British Steamer

'COILA,”

10ap

Capt. GRANGE, 435 Tous Re- gister, will load at Canton and Hongkong for the above Porta, and having the greater portion of her Cargo en- gaged, will be quickly despatched.

For Freight or Passure, apply to

A CHOW, Kwong-lee Yuen Hong, 6, Graham Street.

Hongkong

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The 4 1 British Ship ." ELIZA,"

1,378 Tous Rogistor, SaLuLEY, Master, will have quick des

patch as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BOSMAN & Co. Hungkong, March 25, 1868..

*NOTICE,

tde

BE Undersigned having PURCHASED the Interest of the WANGUT STEAM

plete Set of Elkingtou's Elect.com ud, at

New York, with the BAKERY," begs lo notify the Public of Houg

kong and Ship Masturs that lie is prepared

lines to Europe Tickets issued Ware in Oak case, Superior Cutlery, mard, Inusad, National, Ganotal Transit in variona forums, to any part of the Co- for the following Steam-ship Lines: Cu- to furnish Daily Supplies of Soft BREAD Glassware, Murble-top Tables, etc., et lantic Co.. New York and Havre Steam- ony

alip Co, Hamborg and American Packet Co., New York, and Bremen Stgans-ship Co., and North German Lloyds

etc.

The property of Gentleman leaving the Colony.

:

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

Favorable arrangements have been made for through passangers and freight to Ame-

Also Ship BREA) of best quality and at low lates constantly on Lami or baked in quantities at short notice.

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

Also Corn and Rye MEAL, HUMINY, ratus and Cream TARTAR.

Horexose, den Ben April, 1869. All lots with all faults and errors of des rica, from Oslcutta, Penang and Singapore, CORN STARCH, BICARB. SODA, Sale-

IE nachstehende Bekanntmachung des

D. Böglich, Freesischen Chermal Con- anlates zo Schauglas bringt hicdurch zur Kande der Unterthanen der Norddeutschen Bunderstratón,

J. MENKE, Stellvertretender Königlich Preussischer Consti BEKANNTMACHUNG, Natz vom zaten October 18837 abe

Norddeutschen Bundes, alle Kantfahrtoischiffe der Bundesstaaten, Also namentlich die Prenesens, Mecklen burgs, Oldenbirgs und der Städte Bremen, Hamburg und Lübeck vom 1ten April 1868 abals Nationalflagge ausschliesslich die Bundesfagge zu führan,

AVR dem

cription whatsoever to bo at purchaser's

risk upon fall of the numer

Hongkong, April 6, 1868.

and, from

From Swatow, Amoy and Foushow, Through Bill of Lading given for Purts of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cen 132ptral and South America to as far as Valpa raiso, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton and St. Nazaire, France.

- HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Publie Anction, at the Residence of J. O. WuYT, Esq., at No. 3, Mosque Terrace, on

WEDNESDAY,

15th instant, at Noon.

The whole of that gentleman's House- hold Furniture, comprising

Mirrors, Pictures, Morocco Covered Chairs and Couches, Carved What-not, Dieselbe bildet nach der Königlichen im Tables, Sideboard, Lamps, Glass and Namen des Bundes erlassenen Vorordnung Crockery Ware, Carpets, Book Casca vom 2östen October 1887 sin längliches and Books, Desk, Wash Stand, Toilet Rechteck, bestaligud ans drei gleichbreiten Glasses, Wardrobes, Iron Bedsteads,

Silver-Plated Ware, etc., ste.

ind,

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

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

NORTH AMERICAN STEÁM- SHIP CO. OPPOSITION LINES.

TROM

SAN FRANCISCO

TO

NEW YORK.

TLOUR of best Brands constantly on haint

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

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 Aloser Thos. HUNT & Co.'s will receive prompt attention.

L. P. WARD.

Hongkong, February 17, 1868.

For Sale

DIETETIC BAEL, the new DIET, 80

highly recommended by the Faculty

to those suffering from derangement of the Digestive Organs Can be procured from

GEO. GLASSE, The Fictoria Dispensary Hongkong, December 10, 1887,

FOR SALE

THE desirable PROPERTY on Queen's Rund, italy occupied by Mesars

VIA PANAMA AND NICARAGUA. horizontalen Streifen, von welchen der obere

HE N. A. S. S. Co. will despatch regu- schwary

der mittlere weiss und der untere

Jarly by both of the above Routes, roth at Das Verhältniss. der Höhe der

their elegant and commodious Steam-ships And a few cases of Choice SHERRY,OREGONIAN, Flagge zur Länge ist wie zwei zu drei. Dig

"NEVADA," NE Bandeafligge wird von den Schiffen am Huck Catalogues will shortly be issued ; and BRASKA AMERICA, and MOSES oder au intervu Maste--und zwar

m the Atlantic Regel an der ftafel dises Mastes, in Erman- instant.

with the eplendid gelung

einer solcher aber, an Top oder a TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery and "BAN FRANCISCO

"ARAGU

GU ** DAKOTA,»«8ANTIAGO" Want geführt. Ein besonderes Abzeichen in i Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. der Bundesflagre oder einen Wimpel zu führen, alintich demjenigen Kriegsmarino des Norddeutschen Bundes, ist den Kauf- fahrtelschiff nicht gestattet.

der the goods will be on view on the 14th TAYLOR COn-ships “FULTON SMITH KENNEDY & Co..

Dia Lootsonflagge der Norddeutschen ist die neue Bundesflagge im kleinen For mat, ringe umgeben von einem weissert Streifen, dersen Breits gleich der der inne- ren Streifen jat

All lots with all faults and errors of de- the Companies in San Francisco, parties There being a strong opposition between Beription at purchaser's risk on the fall travelling Eastward via that Port, will find of the hammer.

it to their advantage not to engage presage

Hongkong, April 7, 1868.

· PUBLIC AUCTION.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.

For further particulars, apply to

SMITH, ARCHER & Co. Hongkong, September 2, 1867.

FOR SALE..

Barrels PRIME PORK and 100

to New York until they arrive in San Fran- 100 barrels MESS BEEF..

15ap

cisco,

have

Die Kauffabrteischiffs haben die Bundes. received lustractions to sell by flagge stets zti hissor, 'sobald sie ein Schiff Public Auction, ou

oder Fahrzeug der Bundeskriegsmarine,

THURSDAY,

eine Festung oder cin Kustantatt passiren, the 16th day of April, 1868, at the welche ihre Nationa flagge gesetzt haben. Daserie gilt bai dos Begegnung mit Krieges schiffeu hefrondeter Michte auf See.

Nach

des

CONTINENTAL HOTEL, PRYS, at Noon.

The HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

The Oes of the Company is 108, Battery y N. W., Coner of Pine St., up-atsira, where for further information, apply to

J. W, RAYMOND,

Ayent.

Ban Francisco, Dec. 4, 1867.

NOTICE.

HE STEAM TUG ISLAND QUEEN,

130 B. P. Nominal, will comimeñes tó-

18 Flaggengesetzes genügen of the above Hotel, consisting of Diuing ply on the River Min and adjacent waters die bisher vonden einzelnen Landesbehörden and Drawing room Chairs, Couches, arly in the spring, and will then be avail- ertheilten Certificate anoh zur Führung der round and square Tables, Dining Tables, allo to herth ships at the anchorage, and to Bundlesfaggo. Alle nur mit interiigistischen Pictures, Card and Side Tables, Flated tow to and from ses at usual rates. Consular Certificaten versehenen norddeuts

Ware, Glass Ware, Cutlery, Crockery For further information, apply to Mesers Ware, Sofas, Bedsteads, etc, etc., etc. B. H. How & Co., Foochow, or to the Un

deralgued TERMS OF SALE-Cush before delivery

chon Schiffe haben indésson sofort ihre Bintragung in der Heizaath zu bewirken,

Königlich Preussisches General Coundat

TETTENBORN, Shanghal, den 31 sten März, 1888,

in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

Hongkong, April 6, 1888,

16ap

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cv.,

A Agents, Hongkong, February 10, 1868,

Apply to

SMITH, ARCHER & Co. Hongkong, December 1, 18077

FOR SALE

9AMPAGNE in quarta and pints.

Duo de Montebello, Eugene Clicquot.

Do Bt. Marceaux & Co.

HESSE & Co. Hongkong, February 17, 1808.

FOR SALE,

Ex late Arrivits, DRIME Califomia CHEESE.

Do

Do. Gruyere

Do.

California BUTTER.

100 barrels Prime Hausburg Mess PORK.

Prime Westphalia HAMS, at

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co, Hongkong, December 20, 1867,