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PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING, AND WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE

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AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MSEL

LONDON. ATAAR, L1, Clement's Lasio, Lombard Street GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill GORDON & GOTCH, 121, Hol born Hill, E.C.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 11TH APRIL, 1868.

New Advertisements.

SUN FIRE OFFICE,

NOTICE.

FROM and after this date the following Rates. will be charged on short period

ZEALAND GORDON & GOTO, Mel Insurances, viz: bourne and Sydney.

Not exceeding

SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta generally-WHITE & BAY, San Francisco

CHINA-Surtin, DROWN & Co. Amoy, GiLeg & Co Frochow, Thosesand 15. Hunglai, H Food & Do, M Nila, O. KARUTH & Co.

OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS.

It is hereby notified that, until further orders, the China Mail and verteid Chins Mail will be the official mediums of all Notifications prossoding from Her Britan- nic Majesty's Consulate at Canton,

British Consulate, Canton, April 18, 1886

D. B. ROBERTSON, Consul

It is hereby notified that, until further orders, the fina Mail and Overland China Mait will be the official, mediums of all Notificationà proceeding from Her Britan. nic Majesty's Consulate at Amoy,

British Consulate, Ainoy, April 22, 185.

R. SWINHOE, Cousit!!

New Advertisealents.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW;

The Steam-ship

"YESSO," Captain ABETON, will leave for the alive Ports, ou Sun-i

day, the 12th instant, at 7.

For Freight or Paige, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co Hongkong, April 9, 1868.

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STEAM TO SHAI, NAGASAKI & YOKOHAMA,. THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Chartered S. 8. **DOUGLAS,” will leave for the above places about 24 hours after the arrival of the next English Mail, dee here on the 15th instant.

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent

Hongkong, April 9, 1868.

8. "LIGHTNING," FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG & SINGAPORE. AONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above

Steamer are hereby informed that the whole of the Cargo will be landed and stored at Ship's Expense, but at Consig bees' risk. Opiunt will be stored in our Opiuta Godowns, from whence delivery can be taken as soon as the average bond is -signed.

GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, April 8, 1868.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE/

COMPANY, LIMITED.

one mont Above 1

and not ex- ceeding three mouths...... Above 3 m'thus

ceeding six ninthe,......

of the Annual Rats.

Above 8 m'ths, The full Annual Rate.

ADAM SCOTT & Co., Agents Hum Fire Office. Hongkong, April 7, 1868.

NOTICE.

CCORDING to sustractions received from my priipals Mesers FAZUL MOHMED EBA & Co. of Roulay, I have retired from the management of their Buxi- hess in China, and made over the same to "NOOK MOHMED KUBA from Bombay will act accordingly, after the 1st instant, who having full power

ABDULLA DEVRAJ. Hongkong, April 8, 1868,

NOTICE

from und

2dap,

Whave established a branch of our business in China and Mr ABDOLYA DEVRAJ is ompowered to sign our Firm.

HASSAN GUOLAMHOUSAIN & Co. Hongkong, April 8, 1858. 240p,

ESTATE OF JOHN MAR, DECEASED, LL. Persons indebted to the above listato

are requested to make immediate pay- meut, and those having Claims against it must pront the same for settlement, 40- companied by proper Vouchera, on or be fore the 16th May, 1868.

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

.M. A. MAR Administratrix.

Swatow, March 28, 1868.

HONGKONG HOTEL

HE above Hotel is now open, where Families and Gentlemen can find su- perior accommodation.

Private Rugins for Dinner partica.

Breakfast from 9 to 10A.M. Tiffini

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1 to 2 P.M. 7.P.M.

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

OHAS, S. DUGGAN,

Manager. Rongkong, March C, 1868.

"STAG HOTEL.

SITUATE IN QUEEN'S ROAD.

PERSONS and FAMILLIES requiring Su perior Hotel Accamiodation will find it at the above Establishment,

EDMUND R. HOLMES,

Proprietor. Hongkong, July 22, 1867.

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New Advertisements.

THE New Patent Silicated Carbon FIL-

TER, small enough to be carried in

the Pocket. No travoller in the East should

without ortus.

be

To be had at

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Hongkong, February 10, 1868.

FOR SALE.

20,000 TIMBER, to arrivs per

QUBIC FEET MANILA

French Banquo MARIA MORTON"

REYNVAAN BROTHERS & Co. Hongkong, February 26, 1808.

OHAMPAGNE

DOEDERER, CARTE NOIRE.

The only Champagne awarded the Medal of the First Class at the Paris Exhi bition, 1867: Apply to

SANDER & Co. Hongkong, February 27, 1868.

OURTEEN Rands and upwards, quiet

GREY ARAB HORSE FOR SALE

to vide or drive, and carrics & Lady well; age under 7 years, Price very me derate.

Apply by Letter to X.," Office of this Paper

Hongkong, February 4, 1868.

FOR SALE.

Ex Sir Lancelot, Fiery Cross, and other Arrivata

PASS'S PALE ALE iu quaets and pints. London Brown STOUT, in do Guinness STOUT, in

in do, Hennessy's and Martell's BRANDY. English OLD TOM GIN -Hubbuck's PAINTS,

Do. boiled and raw LINSEED OIL At LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. nongkong, Fob, 24, 1868.

EX CARMARTHENSHIRE" AND

AVON!"

ASS BEER in Pists And Qu

EDMUND R. HOLMES, Stay Hotel Hongkong, Folgary 13, 1808.

FOR SALE

UNTZ'S Patent Yellow METAL MSHEATHING, from 20 to 34 oz, Composition NAILS, Brown Sheathing FELT. -wt

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, February 22, 1868

Auctions.

BOWRA & Co. have received instruc- tions to sell by Public Auction, at their Rooms, ou

MONDAY,

13th April, 1868, at 11 o'clock A.M.,

MAIL.

'HONGKONG EVENING MAIL."

STEAM FOR

日九十月三年辰戊治同 Parce, $24 por

ADBUEL

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

Southampton

Bombay, Madras and Calcutta.

NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship "CHINA," Captain STEWARD, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Oarge, will leave this for the above places, on WEDNESDAY, 22nd April, at 7 AM

CARGO and PARCELS will be received on board until Noon, and SPECIE until 4 P.. on the 21st April.

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

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CONTENT AND VALUE OF PACKADES AKE REQUIRED.

Steam Tugs.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.

STEAM-TUG "FAME," 110 H. P. NOMINAL.

With disconnecting Engines. THIS, Powerful TUG is available at any moment to Barth Vessels in Harbour, or Tow them to or from Ses.

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

Aguilar Street, Hongkong.

JOHN S. LAPRAIK,

Secretary. Hongkong, October 13, 1866.

NOTICE.

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

STEAM TUG LITTLE ORPHAN." THIS Poworful TUG is available at any THE

woment to Berth Vessels in this Har 4 written declaration of the Contents und Vatus of the Packages for the Overland hout bury or to Tow them to or from Sea.

required iny the

For Particulars, apply at the Company'a Egyption Government, and Office, Fedder's Wharf, Praya, must be delivered by the Skippers to the doutor to the Captain on Board.

Hougrong, pany'e Agents with the Bill of Lading, or

1. H. ENDICOTT, with Pureels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any detention o

Secretary. prejudice nick may happen from tacorrect- ness on such declaration.

Shippers are particularly requested to note. the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bille of Lading.

as

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent. P. & O. S.. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, April 8, 1868."

PACIFIC MAIL STEAM-SELP COMPANY:

THROUGH U. S. MAIL LINE TO NEW YORK,

TEAMERS of this line will leave long Long for Yokohama and San Francisco follows

Great Republic,

1809.

Capt. DOANE, on or about Apr. 15; Costa Rica will leave Shanghai on or about same date, comecting at Yokohama with above-named steamer,

Passengers ticketed through to California, Central and South America, the Mexico, Atlantic Statos, and to England or Franco, both via New York and by lines from Pa- nama nud Aspinwall

Return tickets issued at á redaction of 10% upon the whole amount for the round

Voyage.

Connections are mane at Panama with Stoam Lines upon the West Coast of Den- A quantity of useful Houscholl WUR-tral and South America, at Aspinwall with NITURE, comprising Iron Bedsteads, the Royal West India Mail line,"

"West Wardrobes, Chests, Drawers, Handsome India and Pacific Steam-ship

Hongkong, October 19, 1865.

Shipping.

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY. The British barque

“DAYSPRING,"

303 Tons Register, Captain MIDDLETON, will have early despatch as above,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, April 9, 1868.

30ap.

FOR SHANGHAI, CHEFOO AND

TIENTSIN.

(Customs House Jetty.)

The British Steamer

·"COILA," --*·

Capt, Grange, 435 Tous Re- gister, will load at Canton

and Hongkong for the above Ports, and having the greater portion of her Cargo en gaged, will bo gnickly despatched

For Freight or Fussage, apply to

A OROW, Kwong.lee Yuen Hong, 5. Grubum Streate

180p

· Hongkong, April 1, 1868.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The 4.1 British. Ship

ELIZA

1,378 Tons Register, SEDGLEY, Master, will have quickt den patch as above;

For Freight or Parauge, apply to

BOSMAN & Co. Hongkong, March 23, 1868.

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NOTICE.

FE Undersigned having PURCHASED

Dinner and Dessert Services. A com- (Limited) and the French antic the Interest of the WAKUUT STEAM

idap

NOTICE.

etu.

Capital (2,000,000, an 2,000 SEALES OF to the Gentry of Hongkong his pro- THE Unsigned beg leave to present $1,000 BACK.

found respects, and also to notify to them that he bas REMOVED to the HONGKONG age of the Community.

Hair Cutting,

76 conta.

Shampooing,

Shaving

-50 20

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plete Set of Elkington's Electro platad Company And, at New York, with the BAKERY," begs to notify the Public of Hong- Ware in Oak caso, Superior Cutlery, for the following Steam-ship Lines: Chi-to furnish Daily Supplica of Seft BREAD various lines to Europe. Tickets issued kong and Slip Masters that he is prepared Classware, Marble-top Tables, etc., etc.

nard,

Immal

National, GenBrad Transat

sat in various forms, to any part of the Co- the Colony

The property of Gentleman leaving ship Co., Hamburg and American Packet low lates constantly on hand or baked in

lantic Co., New York and Havre Steamtony

Also Ship BREAD of best quality and at TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery Co., and North Garnian Lloyds,

Co., New York and Fremen Steam-slipi in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7., cription whatsoever to be at purchaser's risk upon fall of the hammer. Hongkong, April 6, 1868.

quantities at elort notice.".

$100 per Share to be paid on Allotment, and Hut, where he solicits the kind patronAll lots with all faults and errors of ass for through passengers and freight to Año (BISQUITS by the Barrel, Tin or Pound,

$100 six months after Allotment: "rea.

NOTICE.

WITH reference to the following Reso-

lutions pastor at a Meeting of the Shareholders of the Hongkong Fire Inaur- ance Company held on the 8th instint, ap plications for Shares in the longkong Fire Insurance Company, Limited will be rès ceived

by the Goperal Managers, the form

of application to be as follows:

To the General Managers and Consulting Committee of the HONGKONG FIRE IN BURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, GENTLEMAN

I request you to allot wa Shares of Она Thousand Dollars eachi in the above named Company,

and Lagree to accept anch

Shares, or any less number which may be

allotted

to me, and to

Pay a Call of One

Hindred Dollars per Share on allotment,

and a further Call Оле Handred Dollara

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

Smy

Hongkong Lightering and Storage Co.

above Company is now propared to Lighters, and to take the entire discharge LAND or SHIP Cargo in first class

of Ships by Contract. Ale to STORE Goods in firal class Granito Godowe a

J. S. HOOK, SON & Co.,

Munugers Hongkong, December 17, 1867. C. L. VOLKMANN,

moderate Ratca.

per Share, six months after allotment, and 1 Private Boarding Establishment.

further undertake to subscribe to the Deed

of Settlement when called on to do so;

Treminin, Gentlemen,

Your Obedient Servant,

RESOLUTIONS REFERRED TO ABOVE. No. 1.

That the General Managers and Consult

ing Committed are hereby authorized to aupt measures for the reconstruction of the Company as the Longkong Fire Insur

ance Company, Limited, onthe basis propes

ed to the Slemorandum of the 2nd April presented to this Meeting.

No. 2.

22, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, HONGKONG,

Hongkong, Jamary, 1868.

L

Favorable arrangements" have been

mado

and, from Swatow, Auroy and Honchow.

from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, Through Bills of Lading given for Ports 38ap of Mexico and on the West Coast of Cen-

tral and South America to as far as Valpa raiso, to New York, Liverpool, Southampton

Agency of the Company, Frayn West.

For further information, apply at the

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. ANK, ORAWFORDU & Co. will send St. Nazaire, France.

by Public Auction, at the Residence of J. C. WHITE, E, at No: 3, Mosque Terrace, on

15th instant, at Noon.

WEDNESDAY,

hold Furniture, comprising

The whole of that gentleman's House-

Mirrors, Pictures, Morocco Coverod Chairs and Couches, Carved What-not, Tables, Sideboard, Lamps, Glass and Crockery Ware, Carpets, Book Cases and Books, Dosk, Wash Stand, Toilet Gusses, Wardrobes, Iron Bedsteads; Silver-Plated Wate, etc, otc.

And,

And a few cases of Choice SHERRY. Catalogues will shortly be issued ; and

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

NORTH AMERICAN STEAM- SHIP CO.

OPPOSITION TANES,

FROM

SAN FRANCISCO

TO

NEW YORK.

Via PANAMA AND NICARAGUA, HEN. A. S. S. Co. will despatch regu- arly by both of the above Ronfes, OREGONIAN," "NEVADA,” “NE. their elegant and commodious Steam-ships BRASKA AMERICA," and "MOSES on the Atlantic with the splendid

Alao Water, Butter, Soda and Sugar

CORN STARCH, BICARB, SODA, Sale- Also Corn and Rye MEAL, HOMINY, ratus and Cream TARTAR

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

CAKE of all kinda baked to order:

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

L. P. WARD. Hongkong, February 17, 1868.

For Sale

JETETIC new

highly recommended by the Faculty

to those suffering from derangement of the Digestive Organs. Cau be procured from

GEO. GLASSE, The Fistorie Dispensary Hongkong, Dezember 10, 1807.

FOR SALE

THE desirable PROPERTY on Queen's Road, lately occupiest by Mesare

the goods will be on view on the 14th PAYLOR":"-ships "FULTON SMITH KENNEDY & CO.

TERMS OF SALE-Casă before delivery "ARAGODAKOTA,SANTIAGO

RS. VINTON'S PRIVATE FAMILY instant. M BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, {

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Hollywood Road, next door to the Hores in Mexicau Dollaas weighed at 7.1.2. and "SAN FRANCISCO:" DE EUROPE..

Hongkong, May 1, 1807.

THE Manager of the Hongkong Hotel

PIG WASH FOR SALE,

is prepared to receive Tenders for the

Wash of the Kitchen for a parind of three

That the General Managers and Consults months, from when every information van

ing Committes are hereby requested to re- be received.

ceive applicatious for Shares in the Bong-

kong Fire Jusuraues Company, Limited,

and on the receipt of such applications to

the extent of One Thousand Shares to call

An Extraordinary General Meeting of the

CHAS 8. DUGGAN, Manager.

10p

Hongkong, April 9, 1868.

NOTICE.

Hongkong Firs Insurance Company for the HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

purpose of nudorizing its dissolution and

the transfer of its assets and liabilities to

the new Company,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Mannyers.

•Hongkong Fire Insurance Company

NB-Forma of application for Shares

may be had at the Office of the Company, Queen's Read

Hongkong, April 9; 1868,

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SALE.

THE Hulk CELESTIAL, as the now lies at Aberdomi, in good order, well found, and suitable for a floating store or residence.

For particulars, apply to

JNO S. LAPRAIK,

·Secretary. Hongkong, March 16, 1868.

All lots with all faults and errors of de- the Companies in Franciao, parties

There being a strong opposition between Eastward viu that Port, will find. Lit to their 15apto New York until they arrive in San Frau-

disco,

For further particulare, apply to

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

FOR SALE.

scription at purchaser's risk on the fall tray advantage not to engage passage Barrels PRIME PORK and 100

of the hammer.

Hongkong, April 7, 1868,

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

THURSDAY,

the 16th day of April, 1868, at the CONTINENTAL HOTEL, Praya, at Noon

The Office of the Company is 103, Battery Street, N.W., Corner of Pine St., up-stains, where for further information, apply to

J.-W. RAYMOND, Agent

San Francisco, Deo. 4, 1867

NOTICE. The HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

HE STEAM TUG ISLAND QUEEN, 130 H. P. Nominal, will cominence to of the above Hotel, consisting of Dining ply on the River Miu and adjacent watere round and square Tables, Dining Tables, able to berth ships at the anchorage, and to and Drawing-room Chairs, Couches, early in the spring, and will then be avail Pictures, Card and Side Tables, Plato tow to, and from, son et usual rates. Ware, Glass Wais, Cntlery Crockery

For further information, apply to MeBRYS Ware, Sofas, Bedsteads, etc, etc., etc.

H. Bow & Foochow or to the Un- TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery

dersigned. in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

Hongkong, April 6, 1868, 16ap

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DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co., Agente! Hongkong, February 10, 1868,

barrels MESS BEEF, Apply to

SMITH ARCHER & Co. Hongkong, December 1, 1867..

FOR SALE

HAMPAGNE in quarta and pints,"

Duo de Montebello. Eugene Clicqnot.

Da St. Marceaux & Co.

HESSE & Co. Hongkong, February 17, 1868.

FOR SALE. E late Arrivals. PRIME California CHEESE. Do Gravere Do. Do. California BUTTER. 100 barrels Prime Hamburg Mess PORK,

Prime Westphalia HAMS, at

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