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For Sale.

EX MAIL STEAMEN. YON BAUSAGES in best condition.

CHEESE and HAMS.

Assorted French CONFECTIONARY Malaga RAISINS in bottles and tins. ALMONDS in shells.

Period ALMONDS in time.

Eleine FIGS in tins.

PRUNES in bottle.

Smoked Pomeranian GOOSEBREASTS,

LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, December 26, 1867.

TATHAM'S BRANDY in 1, dos cans.

H

SHERRY PORT. CLARET

"BİRLLY & Hongkong, April 9, 1867,

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FUR SALE BY THE UNDERSIONED H

ARMONIUMS and other Musical

INSTRUMENTS. Christy Minstrel's SONGS. Pinoforte

OPERAS.

VIOLIN and other STRINGS, J., & INSTRUMENTS tuned and repaired.

6. WAGNER,

28, Hollywood Road. 20-68 Hongkong, August 2, 1807.

SELLING OFF! SELLING OFFI

SELLING OFF!!!

GREAT SACRIFICES!!!

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SPLENDID BARGAING!!!

MULLER & CLAUSSEN DEG to announce that they are Selling Off their stocks of the unlermentioned GOODS.at Invoios prices, consisting of-

Black Cloth Dress FROCK and Walking

COATS

Melton and Angola Walking, Shooting and SAC COATS

Melton and Witney YACHT JACKETS and OVER COATS.

Alpaca and Merino COATS, Black Dress TROUSERS. Fancy Buckskin, Angola and Tweed TROUSERS.

TROUSERS. Alpaca and Merino White and Colored Linen TROUSERS, Black Dress VESTS.

Buakakin and Angola VESTS. Merino and Alpaca VESTS. White Marcella and Linen VESTS. Colored Linen VESTS.

A large lot of PIECE GOODS, compris ing-

Black and Blue Broad CLOTHS and DOESKINS.

MELTONS, BUCKSKINS, ANGOLAS, TWEEDS and FLANNELS, of this Season's Patterns

Also a new assortment of HOSIERY

and SHIRTS of

LONG CLOTH, with Linen FRONTS, do Silk and Wool SHIRTS.

Merino, Cotton, Lambswool and Flannel DRAWERS and UNDER VESTS. Merino, Cotton and Lambswool HALF HOSE,

LADIES' COTTON HOSE. Dent's Kid and Driving GLOVES. COLLARS, SCABTS, TES, Cholera- BELTS and Cambric HANDKERCHIEFS Christy's Silk, Shall and Felt HATS, in the newest Shapes. Dawson's BOOTS and SHOES. OMBRELLAS, Walking STICKS, Cloth and Hair BRUSHES. PERFUMERY, Fancy SOAPS,

And a great variety of other GOODS.

MULLER AND CLAUSSEN,

Queen's Road.

Hongkong, February 5, 1808.

FOR SALE

SMALL Lot of Superior Old PORT WINE, Th. Cy. Sandeman, Oporto, Fine Dry MADEIRA,

Fins CHAMPAGNE, COGNACION Various Superior Haggaian WINES, WM. PUSTAU & 65, Hongkong, August 6, 1867.

FOR SALE.

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R. W. W. SHERRY in 2 doz Very Superior, DRY

-V, S. D. S.

GLALA.

R. W. W. Superior DRY SHERRY

8. P. S. in 2 doz. cases.

Just received ex "THE TWEED." Apply to

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. flengkong, February 1, 1868.

FOR SALE. JULES MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE Mux & Co.'s HOCK & MOSELLE, qts, and pts. Chillingworth's SHERRY and PORT CHAMBERTIN, WHISKEY. WHITE & PRICE'S BRANDY. ALLSOPP'A ALE, draught and, bottle. BARCLAY & GUINNESS STOUT. BRIDGES & SONS PORTER,

ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong November 20, 1887.

FOR SALE.

HAMPAGNE, Adolphe Collina and L. Janvray & Ca's Association Visai.

cale.

CLARET, real Chateau Margains.

Hant Bages

I. Espasie Duroc,

1 dozen cases.

BEER and FORTER in batilo.

For Sale

FOR SALE.

Ex Sir Launcelot, Fiery Cross, and ather drrimuts.

ASS'S PALE ALE in quarts and pinte. D London Brown STOUT, in do,

Guinnen' STOUT, 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. Dongkong, Feb. 22, 1868.

EX CARMARTHENSHIRE" AND AVON

ASS' BEER in Pints and Quarts.

·EDMUND R. HOLMES,

Stag Hotel Hongkong, February 13, 1868.

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FOR SALE. SHEATHING, from 20 to 24 oz,, UNTZ'S Patent Yellow METAL Composition. NAILS, Brown Sheathing BELT.

at

LAMBERT, ATKINSON & Co.

赶 Hongkong, February 22, 1868.

FOR SALE.

ELLOW METAL, 18 to 28 oz. Muntz

aud Vivians,

JOHN BURD & Co. Hongkong, April 5, 1868.

FOR SALE.

YELLOW METAL and NAILS, 18 to

28.02

Superior OLARET, ST. PIKEES, 1852. Superior CHAMPAGNE, H. PIPER & Co,, arte blanche.

SPIRITS OF WINE, in Boxes of -1 duz.

RAYNAL & Co. Battles.

100-08 Hongkong, Ooteoor-1, 1866-

STEAM COALS. For Sale from Store, or deliverable on Bourd." NOLISH-Londonderry West Hartley, Davisson's West Hartley, Straker', West Hartley,

WELSH-Blaengware Murthyr.

to ROB, S. WALKER & Co. Apply Hongkong, Mareli' 16, '1866.

PER MAIL STEAMER. Suitable for Christmas Presents.

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

Real Havana CIGARS.

etc,; oto.. BIELFELD and ZACHARIAE,

etc.

Hongkong, December 20, 1807.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Notices of Firmis.

NOTICE.

HAVE stablished myself at this port as General Commission Merchant, under the Style and Firm of GIFFORD F. PARKER &Co.

GIFFORD FORBES PARKER. Saigon, Doceníber 20, 1867.

NOTICE.

S my Engagement cases in May next, alloutstanding Accounts for the past Two Years biust be sent in immediately for. paynient.

MARY. HASTELOW RANDLE, Superintendent.

Diocesan School, Hongkong, January 2, 1868,

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NOTICE, THE intereat and responsibility of Mr. TW. C. VAN OORDE m our firin cussed on the 1st January, 1866.

ROSMAN & Co. Hongkong, November 19, 1967.

Have this day established myself as a Ga- teral Commission Merchant under the

style or firm of VAN DORIT & Co.

-W. C. VAN OORÉT. (Sa) Yokohama, October 24, 1867.

New Advertisements.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA

The British Steamer

" LIGHTNING," Captain J, MATHEWION, will for the above porta on Wednes day, the 22nd instant, at 2 r. M.

Despatches will close at 1 P... For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTUN & Co.

22ap Hongkong, April 14, 1858.

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY, The British barque

"ATREVIDA,"

Captain BISSETT, having the greater portion of her Cargo

despatch as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Now Advertisements.

RY THOMPSON. & Co.'s

HIGHLY RATED,

SODA WATER,

LEMONADE AND

GINGERADE.

Manufactory-INTERNATIONAL DISPENSARY 23, Wellington Street. Hongkong, April 12, 1868.

SUN FIRE OFFICE

NOTICE.

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ROM and after this date the following

[No. 1516-APRIL 14, 1868.

New Advertisements.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, NUTIVE.

2JR, ROBERT WATMORE will assurie the duties of Secretary to the UNION INSURANCE SOCITY OF CANTOR, On the lit. of April, 1858-

By order of the Directors,

C. D. WILLIAMS,

Secretary.

Hongkong, March 26,-1868.

EITHER Captain nor Agouts will be responsible for any Debts contracted

Rates will be charged on short period, by the Crew of the barque "Navarino," Innues, viz

Not exceeding of the Annual Rate.

one month

Above 1 month

and not ex- ceeding throe month Above 3 m'ths.

and not ex

ceeding six months,...

Alové m'ths, The full Aumaini Rate.

ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co, Agents, Lancashire Insurance Company. Hongkong, April 14, 1888.

HONGKONG HOTEL SATURDAY EVENING, APRIL 18, 1868. FAREWELL BALLAD CONCERT AND READING OF

MR. STEPHEN MASSETT. (JEEMS PIPES OF PIPESVILLE.}

AND HIS

LAST APPEARANCE IN CHINA.

PROGRAMME Part-I 1-Sowa. When shall I see my Darling again Composed by STEPHEN MASOKIT. 3.COMTO SOENE in a Theatre in Sacra-

mento City. 8-BALLAD

"I remember, I remember the House where I was born, with an anecdote of the Author, Taostas Hoon.

engaged, will have quick-COMIC ACCOUNT of Mark Twaine's " first meeting with the late "Artemus Ward." 5-BALLAD. "Loves Young Dream. Sam.

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, April 14, 1868.

LOYER."

6.A few words upon Making a Speech"

with some Comical Illustrations. 7.-Imitations of different Singers, includ

ing Mr HENRY RUSSELL A DEMPSTER and Madame ANNA BISHOP. pie

Part II L-BALLAD "The Old Arm Chair,

HENRY KUBELL.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.

The A1 British Brig

"MATILDA" RAMSEY, Master, of 252 Tons Register, or about 7,000 culs carrying capacity.

Apply to

GRUN & Co.

Hongkong, April 14, 1863,

PUBLIC AUCTION,

PETER WITBROG, Captain Hongkong, Maroly 23, 1868.

E following cases have been lauded and stored at the risk and expense of the Consignees, who are requested to take immediate dolivory.

Ex "Tigre," 6th December, 1867.

1 Basket Feathers Ex "Donna," 7th January, 1868. 1 Caso Paper.

Ex Imperubrice," 7th April.

RT

B 5$1.

J MAS 22, .

GY 12,

H. Dickensen; NU

De Segouza, Emile Cosion,

.1 Case Stationery,

.1 Case Colours,

Caso Martery,`

.8 Quses Liquors,

.1 Caso Cloth.

1 Cuse Effects.

C. BERTRANI, Principal Agent, Hongkong, April 7, 1868.

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WILL CLOSE!--

For S'PORE, PENANG" & O'CUTTA,→ · Par CLAN ALPINE" on Wednes- day, the 22nd instant, at Noon, For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW- Par "FORMOSA" on Wednesday next,

the 15th inst., at 7.30 A..

UNDER DESPATCH.

For Singapore, Penang and Valeuits. Per Clan Alpine, on Wednesday, the 22nd instant at 1 P. M.

LATEST SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS

Apr. 14, Nile, British barque, 240, D, Mus, Cutty, Bornes, Mar. 18, Bartans 6,000 piculs W. HOWARD,

Apr. 14, Midnight, Amer. ship, 838, G. H. Brock, Singapore, Dar. 20, General,- OLYPHANT & Co.

Apr. 14, Mathilda, British brig, 252, Ramsey, Saigon, Mar 22, 6,800 pienis Kige. "-GRUN & CO.

Apr. 14, Pentrian, Amer, ship, 1076, B. 2.--Bob Cratchit's Christmas Dinner, Dica-Thompson, New York, Nov. 15, 1867, Goal

| 1382 tons.-P. M, S. S. Ca..

DEPARTURES.

BNA.

S-BAZLAD. "Suset," STEPHEN MAB-

BEIT.

s.

up-man, Tom Hoon

HAVE established myself at this Port HE Undersigned has received instruc-4-"The Mysterious Guost" or the made.

as a Guneral Storekeeper and Commisions from Messrs RUSSELL & Co., sion, Agent,

JAMES EDWARDS. 89, Yokohama, March 19, 1868.

MS

NOTICE

R. WALTER LAIDLAW is authorized to sign our Firm per procuration until further notice.

H. D. BROWN CO

Amoy, April 3, 1869,

NOTICE.

WE

to sell by Public Auction, at their Go downs, Wanchi, on

FRIDAY,

the 17th instant, at i d'alook M.,

3, 10 bales 7 lbs. T RO

(in beart), CLOTHS, each 100

pieces.

G

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TE bare authorized Mr CLAUS BUDDE to sign our Firm from this date.

DREYER & Co. Hongkong, January 1;-1808.

MR.

NOTICE. THOMAS PYKE has this day beau admitted a Partner in our Firm.

BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, January 2, 1868.

NOTICE.

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr A, FERGUSON. in our Firm ceased on the 1st day of November, 1806.

A. FERGUSON & Co

Buginese will be henceforth carried! ou under the wao Name by the Un- dersigned.

A. D. MITCHELL,

J, D. MEYERS, and HENRY FEHRS. Hongkong, December 16, 1867. de 16-68

NOTICE. THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr A. D. MITCHEL in our Firm, cessed on the 31st day of December, 1867.

A. FERGUSON & Co.

1868. Hongkong, January

NOTICE

ff, 20 hales 7 lbs. T- CLOTHS (Mexicans) each 100 pieces.

In all 40 bales mildewed ex Fulcon, TERMS OF SALE.--Cash on delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

W. N. MIDDLETON, Auctioneer. Hongkong April 14, 1808.

17 p

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HOTEL D'EUROPE. ANE, CRAWFORD & Chete coivel instructions to sell by L'ublic Auction, at the Hotel d'Europe, on

WEDNESDAY

AND

The Little Street Sweeper,

7. By particnlar request, Mr MASSETT

will for the last time recite The Vaga bonds," by J. T. TROWERIBUE, Esq. 8-To conclude with a Comical Scene in Salt Lake City, by the late "Artemis

Ward.

(Received by his London audiences with shouts of taughter.)

Tickets, $2 each, to be had at Messrs Lang, Crawford and Co's, and at the Hong kong Hotel.

Commence at 9 o'clock. Hongkong, April 14, 1868.

14, Caledonia, for Amoy. PASSENGERS.

Apr. 14, M, F. Sass, for Bangkok.

Per Peruvian-Mr Lord. Por Milnight-Mr. F. Rassell.

CLEARED. Neptune, for Cagaian. Vesta, for Pelew Islands.

on

SHIPPING REPORTS.

од

The American ship Perusiny, from New York, reports having orossed the Equator on 16th Dec, in long. 20.20 W, passed the meridian of the Cape of Good Hope ou 16th Jan, in tat. 40 S.; after this hail fine fresh breezes,

sighting Sandalwood Island on 1st Mar;

through Umbay passage 18ap Oth Mar.; entered Pitt's passage on 12th, and was clear of Gitolo on 23rd Mar.; had light airs and calm weather until que day before arrival, when met with fresh N.E wind; arrived in Hongkong ot. 14th April, 136 days out. Iu Int. 24.58 S., long. 30.13 W

the American ship Nasaaion, on Boston to Hongkong, 57 dare unb.

EALED TENDERS (in Duplicate), marked "Tenders for Billa, will be received at this Office until Noon on FRIDAY, the 17th instant, for Bills on the Lords Commisioners of Her Majesty Treasury, or on the Governor General of India in Council, Calcutta, both at 30 days aight

in exchan

for urrent Dollars of Hongkong at

or number one cleap Mexican Dollars counted.

Bills on London will not be drawn for

aus under £1,000, and on Calcutta under Rupeos 10,000,

The British arque Nile, from Culty, re- ports fine weather and variable winds till fact two days, then had strong treezes from E.N.E. and heavy cross sex from N. until arrival. On 27th March, in lat. 2 N., long, 121 E. apoke the British banque Seme, from Hongkong bound to Cutly.

The American ship Midnight from Sin- gapore, reports fine weather, light variable winds nearly all the passage to Hougheng,

THURSDAY, the 22nd and 23rd April, 1868, at Noon

The accepted Tenders will be at onco ne- each day-

The whole of the FURNITURE and tied to the respective parties by letter, ye EFFECTS belonging thereto, including queating them to lodge the amount to the reports Gne weather and light variable

the Commissariat Account at the wide nearly all the passage to Hongkong. a large and valuable assortment of new credit Stores), namely!

The British brig Mathilda, from Saigon,

Oriental Bank Corporation, where & re- On 1st April spoke the British ship Ta Handsome Pier Glasses, Chandeliers, oeipt will be given, un production of which ping, from Hongkong bound to Baigon, in Dining Tables, Dinner Waggous, What at this office the Bills will be issued. nots, Couches, Easy Chairs, Plated War, the sets of Bills required may be detailed in

In order to save time, it is requested that lat. 11 N., loog. 133 £ Glassware, Crockery, Marble-top Tables, the margin of the Tender, and it is particu R. JAMES BILLINGTON COUCHTE Lamps, Brussels Carpets, Paintings, En-larly roquested that the Tenders may be in

Mauthorized to sign out Firm per pro gravings, Window Curtains, Cutlery, duplicate.

curation from this date.

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

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NOTICE,

Business, as Ship and Insurance Bruker, Commission gent, de hitherto carried on by myself, will henceforward be conducted under the style of Firm of J. S. Hook, Sox & Co.

J. S. HOOK, Hongkong, September 28, 1807..

NOTICE

Fort

FAROM and after this date Mr GEORGE F. BRANDY, Hennessy's sul Martel's in Bowas will not as AGENT of the Parific Mail Steam-ship Company at this

S. L. PHELPS, Agent. Hongkong, August 15, 1867.

NOTICE

BUTTER (Platts) in kegs.

Also,

A quantity of Iron COLUMNS, Yellow METAL, HY23 oz. with NAILS.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, December 11, 1867. CASTOR OIL, in cases of twenty Gallons bob, or in quantities to suit Purcha

NOTA:

To be had st

R. JOHN HOW CHEVERTON Morized to sign our Fitin per proxy- ration,

ALFRED WILKINSON & Co. Houghroug, February 21, 1888.

NOTICE

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY. our Fim per procuration. froin Bongbong, December 10, 1887.

FOR SALE

OWNTONS PUMPS

as ander

R. SIDNEY DEACON is authorized to.

this dater

DEACON & Co.. Canton, February 1, 1868.

NOTICE. J MURRAY FORBES is autho rized to sign our name at Canton froin date.

RUSSELL & Co.

China, February 16, 1868. -

NOTICE.

One 7 inch, 3 lift patent PUMP, with Cast Iron flywheel and handles, and with 6 hole 7 inch this suction plate, with goose neck pipes and fittings complete. One 5 inch Do, do, do, Two 6 inch Gun Metal Fire EN- GINES, with Hoses complète. BOWRA & Co. Hongkong, January 21, 1868.

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MRRYLE HOLME has been admitted

a partner in our Fir

GLOVER & Co. Nagasaki, January 1, 1887.

Chairs, Fenders and Fire Irons, Clocks, Table Cloths, Dimer Napkins, Vases, Puukale, Foot Stools, Hat and Um brella Stands, Etc., Etc., Efc..

Wardrobes, Toilet Tables, Iron and Wooden Bedsteads, French Bedstende Spring and Hair Mattresses, Feather Bede und Pillows, Sheets, Counterpaues, Washstands, Couches, Chairs, Toilet Mir rors, Mosquito Curtains, Chember Stands, Shanghai Baths, Etn., Eto., Etc.

Preserved Fruits, Liquors, Brandy, Wines, Vichy Water, eto, etc, etc.

One Handsome TIANO in Excellent Repair.

One Large Iron TREASURE SAFE, Que Bottling MACHINE... And a large Assortment of Articles of Furniture quite new.

Catalognes containing full particulars will be shortly issned. [

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots with all faults and errors of description to be at purchaser's risk-on the full of the hammeri

Hongkong, April 14, 1868.

THE CHINA MAGAZINE. No. 4, April 18th, 1808.

*DOSTENTS,

Miinto, the Monkey Gardener, il.

A Trip to Japan, II,

A Friend of ler Brother, chap. III.

The Chinese Sempstresa

A Moning Walk in Coolin China. Manifestations.

ILLUSTRATIONS,

REDMOND UNIACKE,

·Dep, Commis. Gen. · Controller's Office, Commissariat,

Hongkong, April 14, 1868.

QUOTATIONS.

Tap

HoYORONG, 14th April, 1868. OPIUM-Patna, New, $U521

Old, Benares, New, Malwa, COTTON.-BOUWAY,

CALOUTTA,

Exchange.

Uld,

662 6374 662) 663 685 a 690

15 a 194

15-18

4,33 44

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

HE Office of the Under-

signed has been Removed to Bank, months sight, No. 15, PRAYA CENTRAL, between Crits, Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s and Messrs Bown & Co.'s Pre- mises, opposite Messis D. La PRAIK & Co.'s Wharf.

CARLOWITZ & Co.

T the request of the Undersigned, Massra GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Lave taken tomporary charge of the follow- ing Insurance Companies -

Phoenix Assurance Company, Liverpool and London aid Globe Insur anos Company,

London and Provincial Marine Insurance Company.

Univeral Marine Insurance Companyd 23ap Limited.

River Seene in Cochin Chins (Thorison). The Chinese Setopstress (Thomson1). Street Gamblers (Thomson)

SMITH, KENNEDY & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, July 2, 1887

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE is bereby given that su Agency

of this Company has been opened in

On Calcutta, 3 days' sight, Rs. 218 "Bombay, 3 days' sight, Rs. 217

Shanghas, 3 days' sight Bank, s. 72 Bar Silver,

17 dwis. B. 11 pere. pro ...9.80 perc, pre. Sycee, Mexicans,

5.1 per a pre. ....24.25 pertual. Gold Leaf, Gold Bac, 98 touch, English Sovereigns, Australian Sovereigns, Discount,

Gas

---

Company Shares,.

28.75 € 33.55 ***4.75

40 per Share.

. &W.pea dosk, Old, 15 per cent pm.

Do.

us.

Naw, 7 per cent pi H. &S, Bank Shares, Old, 16 per cent pm.

Do. do. Now, 3

H,kong Hotel Shares, 95 per cent dia. Union Dook Shares,... 22 per cent dla

Temperature.

HONGKONG, 14th April, 1888

.ŵ

A... 8 P..

ti

Barometer,

30.126 30.080

Attached Thermometer, 70 Dry Bulb,

78

70:0

76.0

Wat Bulb,

06.0

73.0

Maximum S. Rg..

70.0

Minimum 8. Rgr.,

62.0

Macas, under the care of Mears Margoszon

lux. Sun's Rays,

127

Minimum on Graas,

61.0

abore,...

0.00

Wind,

NE

S.E

Forge,

Uloud,

*

5

Ozone,

A

4

Weather,

Fine Fine

& Co., and that Captain Carroll has been Previous Rain on Grov., 0,00 appointed Surveyor for the Company at 24honra, that Port,

By order of the Court of Directors,

JOHN S. MACKINTOSH,

Secretary,

Shanghai, September 28, 1867.

No. 1516-

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