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Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

For Sale.

FOR SALE

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr Ex Sir Launcelot, Fiery Cross, and other

RIOHARD B. PARE iwour Firm, bossed

on the 31st March, 1886.

ALFHED WILKINSON & CRS Hongkong, April 16, 1868.

NOTICE.

30jun

IITE'bare authorized Mr CLAUS.BUDDE

to sign our Fire from this date.

DREYER & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1808.

NOTICE.

MR. THOMAS PYKE bas this day been

admitted a Partner in our Firm.

BIRLEY & Co.

Hongkong, January 2, 1868.

NOTICE,

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr A. Fox in lieu ousted on the

1st day of Novembor, 1886..

A FERGUSON & Co.

THE Business will be henceforth carried

Tinder the Lone Maine by, the Un dersigned,

A. D. MITCHELL, J. D. MEYERS, and HENRY FEURS. Hongkong, December 16, 1857. do 16 69

NOTICE.

BE Interest and Responsibility of Mr AD. MOBIL Qur Firm, consed on the 31st day of December, 1887.

A. FERGUSON & Co. Hongkong, January 3, 1868.

NOTICE.

JAMES BILLINGTON COUGHTRSE is

Arrivals,

PALE ALE in quarts and pints.

London Brown STOUT, in do. Guinness' STOUT; in do.

Hennessy's and Martell's BRANDY. English OLD TOM GIN.

B

Hubbuck's PAINTS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

For Sale.

SHERRY

EX STEAMER AGAMEMNON?

'IRST quality, 1 dozen por care, $19.50.

BRANDY Martell's Extra Fine CHAMPAGNE,

I dozen per case, $15. Martell's BRANDY, 1-dozen per case,

$10.

Apply to

tf

G. DUBOST & Ço,

17my Hongkong, April 1, 1808.

Do boiled and raw LINSEED OIL, As LAMMELT, ATKINSON & Co.. Hongkong, Feb. 22, 1868.

SELLING OFF! SELLING OFFI

SELLING OFF!!

GREAT SACRIFICES!!!

SPLENDID BARGAINS!!)

MULLER & CLAUSSEN: BG to announce that they are Solling Off their stocks of the undermontioned GOODS at Invoice prices, consisting of

Black Cloth Dress FROOK 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.

Alpaca and Morino TROUSERS. White and Colored Linon TROUSERS, Black Dress VESTS. Buckskin and Angola VESTS. Merino and Alpaca VESTS. White Marcella and Linen VESTS. Colored Linen VESTS.

Muthorized to sign our firm per pro-ing

ouration from this date.

HULLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1808.

NOTICE:

A large lot of PIECE GOODS,.compris

Elack and Blue Broad CLOTHS and DOESKINS.

Liny | MELTONS, BUCKSKINS, ANGOLAS,

TWEEDS and FLANNELS, of this Season's Patteras, ·

Y Business, as Ship and Insurance M Broker, Commission Agent, do bitherto carried on by myself, will henceforward be conducted under the style or Firm of J. S. Пlook, Sox & Co.

J. S. HOOK,

Hongkong, September 29, 1967,

NOTICE. FROM and after this date MY URORGE F,

Bowwas will act as AGENT of the Pasito Mail Stena-ship Company at this Port.

8. L. PHELPS,

Agent.

Hongkong, August 16, 1867.

NOTICE.

| R. JOHN HOW CHEVERTON is au-

thorised to sign our Fieni per precu“.

ation.

ALFRED WILKINSON & Co. Hongkong, February 21, 1868.

NOTICE..

8 any Engagement cases in May next, all outstanding Accounts for the past Two Years must be sent in immediately for payment;

MARY HASTELOW RANDLE, Superintendent.

Diocesan School,

Hongkong, January 3, 1888,

NOTICE.

Also & new assortaient of HOSIERY

and SHIRTS of

LONG CLOTH, with Linen FRONTS, &c.

Silk and Wool SHINTS.. Merino, Cotton, Lambswool and Flannel DRAWERS and UNDER VESTS. Bierino, Cotton and Lambswool HALF HOSE

LADIES COTTON HOSE, Dent's Kid and Driving GLOVES.. COLLARS, SCARFS, TIES, Cholera DELTS and Cambrie HANDKERCHIEFS. Christy's Silk, Shell and Felt HATS, in the newaet Shapes, Dawson's BOOTS and SBOES. UMBRELLAS, Walking STICKS, Cloth and Hair BRUSHES. PERFUMERY, Fancy SUAPS, And a great variety of other GOODS. MULLER AND CLAUSSEN, Queen's Rotte

Hongkong, February 5, 1868.

ATRAM'S BRANDY in 1 doz. cases.

SHERRY,, 3- PORT OLARET

>>

2

BIRLEY & Co.

Hongkong, April 9, 1867.

EX CARMARTHENSUIRE" AND

"A FOR

tomy

B

KIDNEY DEACON in authorized to

Mign our Firm per procuration from

this data.

DEACON¡& Co. Canton, February 1, 1808-

ME

NOTICE.

14R. J. MURRAY FORBES is antho- *rized to sign our name at Canton from this date.

RUSSELL & Co. Obina, February 15, 1368,

NOTICE.

THE interest and responsibility of Mr. VAN OOKDE in our froganed

on the 1st January, 1856.

BOSMAN & Clà, Hongkong, Novomlier 19, 1867.

Have this day established myself as a Ge

neral Commission Merchant under the stylo or firm of VAN OORDT & Co.

(Sa)

W. C. VAN OORDT. Yokohama, October 24, 1867.

tf

NOTICE HAVE this day established myself at this Fort as a Public Tea Inspector and General Commission Agent under the Style or Firm of JoUN ÖDELÍ & Co..

JOHN ODELL:

Foochów, April 13, 1805...

NOTICE:

16jul

WE WALTER LAIDLAW is authorized

M to sign mate. Firm per procuration

until further notice.

H. D. BROWN &0.

Amoy, April 8, 1868.

NOTICE.

Yoy

HAVE established myself at this Port ns a General Storulvoper and Commis- sion Agent.

JAMES EDWARDS.

80, Yokohama, March 19, 1808.

For Sale -**

FOR SALE

CUBIC FEET MANILA

20,000 TIMBER, to arrive por

French Barque "MARJA MORTON"

Apply to

REYNVAAN BROTHERS & Co. Hongkong, February 26, 1868-

OH MPAGNE,

▶OEDERER, CARTE NOTRE

only damage warded the

ASS BEER in Pints and Quarts.

EDMUND R. HOLMES,

Sing Hotel. Hongkong, February 13, 1868.

FOR SALE.

1650 CASES Martinez' Aromatic BIT- TERS, superior quality.

100 cases SERRY.

100

», PORT.

MULLER & CLAUSSEN. Hongkong, January 13, 1868.

FOR SALE. TEW Silicated Carbon FLAIKS of

Various Sizes and Palterna Hip Shower BATHS. Hongkong, April 13, 1808.

RAY & Co.

FOR SALE. ¡ULES MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, Muma & Co.'s HOCK & MOSELLE, gis, and pis.

- Chillingwortifs SHERRY and PORT,

CHAMBERTIN, WHISKEY. WAITE & PRICE'S BRANDY." ALSOPP's ALF, draught and bottle. BAROLAY & GUINNESS' STOUT. BRIDGES & SONS' FORTER.

ROB. S. WALKER. & Co.-. Hongkong November 20, 1967,

FOR SALE, UNTY Yellow METAL, 20/28 oz, and

NAILS. Apply to

BOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, June 14, 1867.

FOR SALE.

Just Arrived. BRO DWOOD'S Grand PJANOS, may

be bad at Wholesale Price.

"Office of this paper. Address "A.,"

December 31, 1867. Hongkong,

FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIONED.

HARMONIUMS, and rether Musical

A

INSTRUMENTS,

aforte

Christy Minstrel's SONGS,

OPERAS. VIOLIN and other STRINGS, de., &c. INSTRUMENTS tuned and repaired.

CE WAGNER, 28, Hollywood Road, Hongkong, August 2, 1867.

2au-68

FOR SALE

FEW cases of very superior SHERRY,

just received ex Channel Queen." H Superior Amontillado SKERRY VSAS in 3 dez casÈS,

H. Superior Oloroso SHERRY in 3

doz ceses.

Medal of the First Class at the Paris Exhi88 bition, 1867.

Apply to

SANDER & Co. Hongkong, February 27, 1868.

SOCIAL LIFE OF THE CHINESE, Din 2 Volumes, by. Revd, Justus DOOLITTLE, ja For Sale at Meurs LANE, Clawson & Co., flougkong and Shangbai. Price, $0.00;

Hongkong, Marol 20) 1868.

FOR SALE

Ex late arrivals.

¡RIME/Califords CHEESE.

Do. Gruyere

Do,

Do. California BUTTER,

Wuar-69

100 barrels Prime Flamburg Mess PORK.

Prime Westphalia HAMS, at

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & O Hongkong, December 7, 1887.

H Extra Supertine SHERRY in 3

doz cases, HQuarter-case (saaed.) Superior [NOST Olurosa SHERRY,

Apply to

GIBH, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, January 27, 1808.

FOR SALE. HE desirable FRUTERTY AN QUBOL'S Roud, lately pompieri by Mesare SMITH KENNEDY & Co.

For further particulars, apply to SMITH,

ARCHER & Co. Honghong, September 2, 1867.

FOR SALE AMPAGNE in quarts and pinta, Duc de Montobillo? Eugeo Clicquot.

Do St. Margaux & Co..

HESSE & Co.

Hongkong, Februnty 7, 1808.

EX AGAMEMNON." ENUINE Bavarian BOOK BEER, in

G Champagne Bottles, 3 dozen cases,

$12 per cheo..

Apply to

New Advertisemonts.

[No. 1525-APRIL 24, 1868.

Equator on 1st Jan., in long. 28.13 W.; passed the meridian of the Cape of Good Hope ou 31st Jan, in lat. 39.168, when HONGKONG HOTEL. THE above fotel is now open, where had bad weather; made St. Paul's Island Families and Gentleinen can find su- on 19th Feb., and Sunda Strait on 9th Marok; in the China ses had velius" and pozior accopiaodation.

Bight wind from N, E. and E. until arrival Private Rooms for Dinner parties.

in port, on 24th April; 141 days out. On Breakfast from 9 to 10 a.m; Tiffin

6th March, spoke the British barque dames Paton, from Singapore to Glasgow, 9 daya out, in lat. 8,15 S., long. 104. 25.45 M.

Dinner at

1

1 to 2 r. a...

M

7 P.M.

N.B-The Public Bur will be open Saturday, the 7th instaut.

CHAS. S. DUGGAN, Manager:

Hongkong, March 6, 1968.

on

The steam-ship Formosa left Foochow on the 31st, arrived at Amoy on the 22nd and Swatow on the 23rd, having experienced throughout light variable winds and calms. She passed, oft Dodd Island, the steam-ship Er King, on the night of the 22nd, the SITUATE IN QUEEN'S ROAD.steam-ship lengyle, und left in Swatow the Seried and the steam-ship Undine just 17my PERSONS and FAMILIES requiring Su leaving

Q. DUROST & Co, Hougkong, April 17, 1868.

EX FRENCH SHIP “PAIX" Direct from Bordeaux. CLARETS, UPERIOR quality in Wood, 46 gallons,

Dessert CLARETS, Chatean D'Yesam, $9 per dozen.

Leoville, 13

·Margaux, 14

Also, MEDOC, & Light Breakfast ULARET, battled by ourselves in Hongkong, each bottle bearing a Seal with the Word

Medoc,"

وو

Apply to

21 #1

G. DUBOST & Co.

17uny Hongkong, April 17, 1888. *** FOR SALE

250

Apply to

CASES Portland and Roman

CEMENT.

BLUM BROTHERS & Co. Hongkong, April 22, 1868.

2lap

FOR SALE.

NE of Wittoux & GIBB's Single Stich SEWING MACHINES. Price, $70.

It is in excellent order, and the present Owner would be happy to give instructions for its use by the purchaser. Apply a. B, Office of this paper.

Hongkong, April 16, 1863.

FOR SALE.

Fory Superior DRY

R. W. W. SHERRY in 3 doz

V. A. D. S.

cnsée.

R. W. W.) Superior DRY SHERRY

3. P. 8. in 2 des enses Just received or “THE TWEED” "Apply to

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, February 1, 1808, GOOD INVESTMENT FOR THE OPEN

A

PORTS IN JAPAN.

FOR SALE AT INVOICE COST.

GERMAN Printing Establishment, quite now, containing one Cylinder Press, made it Harburg, a small hand Prese, a great quautity of Fanoy' and run- ning Types, wrought iron chests, &e complets in every respect. Delivery may bo bad at once. Invoice price $3,000, For partionlays, apply to

CA. SAINT, or to DE SOUZA & Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1888

New Advertisements.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Steam-ship

"MONA,"

will leave for the above ports ou Treaday next, the 38th

instant, at 8-A‚μ‚

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LÁPÍAIK & O&

28ap Hongkong, April 24, 1868.

WANTED IMMEDIATELY,

RESPECTABLE Person as an AS

SISTANT in Millinery Store. Apply to "A. B. C.," Ofice of thila Paper, Hongkong, April 21, 1868.

DOBSON & Co., -DUBLIC AUCTIONEERS, SHIPPING AND GENERÁL BRÓKERS

∙PUBLIC

AND

COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Ков, Ново, ЈАРАН,

RASPBERRY, Sherry, Rose, Chr

rant, Cherry and various other BYRUPS runde from real Fruit and bottled in the south of Frauce, cau be had at

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Hongkong, April 16, 1868...

RY THOMPSON & 0.0.'S

HIGHLY ÆRATED,

SODA, WATER,

LEMONADE AND

GINGERADE. Manufactory-INTERNATIONAL DISPENSARY 29, Wallington Street. Hongkong, April 14, 1868. 14my

PORTRAITS

R. J. THOMSON is prepared to take

PORTRAITS,

other PHOTOGRAPHS-Rooms, Commercial Bank Buildings, Queen's Road. Bongbong, March 11, 1868,

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

HE Office of the Under-

"STAG HOTEL."

Hotel Accommodation will find it at the above Establishment;

EDMUND R. HOLMES,

Proprietor. Hongkong, July 22, 1867.

-ORIENTAL BOWLING ALLWY, AND BILLIARD SALOONS. Entrance Wellington Street, DAVID BROWNE (LATE MANAGER OF THE SERION HOTEL,) DEGS to inform his Friends and the Pubs |

be that he has opened the above Bar and Bowling Alley and Billiard Saloous, and trusts by strict attention to Business, and the comfort of visitors, to merit a sharo of their patronage.

T

Iced Fancy Drinks of every Description. Bongkong April 11, 1859,

NOTICE.

HE Undersigned begs leave to present to the Gentry of Hongkong his pro- found respects, and also to notify to thor that he has REMOVED to the HONGKONG Horas, where he solicits the kind patron aga of the Community, Hair Cutting,

76 cants. Shampooing,. Shaving

50

21

>>

$1.

2my

Hair Cutting and Shampooing,

W. P. MOORE.

Hongkong, April 2, 1868.

JEITHER Captam nor. Agents will be responsible for any Debts contracten by the Crew of the barque "Navarino,"

PETER WITBROG,,

Captain.

Hongkong, March 29, 1868.

The Spanish brig Gravina, from Manila, reports fine weather and light wind from N. E. to E. until arrival in port.

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS BY THE “MALTA." The Contract Packet "MALTA" will be dispatched with tho anal Mails for Europe, e, on FRIDAY, the 1st May, at 7., and the Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordi nary Letters, Lutters for Registration, Newspapers, Books, &c., until 9 P.. ou the 30th Inst.: Letters, &c. may be posted in the night box from 9 P.M. on the 30th lust. until A.. on the fol lowing morning,

All Lotters posted between 6 and 6.. on the 1st May will be chargeable, in addition to the usual postage, with a Late Fee of 18 conts,

The latest time for posting Letters at this Office in 6 AM and for Newspapere, Books, or Patterns & 4.at on the 1st

May,

Further, late letters (but Letters only) ad- dressed to the United Kingdom vid Marseilles or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 6.30 to 600 AM, on payment of a late fee of 48 cents each, in addition to the postage, after which no Letters can bo” received.

Sealed Boxes containing the correspondence

of Box Holders will be received at the window act apart for the purpose, o the East Side of the building.

All correspondence for places to which pre- payment compulsory must be prepaid in Hongkong Postage Stamps.

SAYLE & CO. insuficiently-stamped Letters addressed to

Victoria Exchange. OLIUIT inspection of their NEW STOCK, specially prepared for the coming Souson, forming the largest and best assortment of GOODS they have yet offered,

(Comprising),—

Black Glaces, Plain and Fancy Silks at old prices, Linsey, Rep, Wool Plaids, and all the newest designs for Ladies' Drasses, a large assortment of Evening and Ball Dresses, Binbroidered, Printed, and made-up Skirts. Crinolines, Muslin Enibroideries and Laces of all descriptions. The newest styles in Dress Trimmings.

Ladies' Trimmed Hats and Bonnets. Flowers, Feathers, Wreaths, etc. MANTLES and JACKETS

of the newest designs and materials, The Millery and Dress Making Departments are under the management of two experienced. West End assistants.

The Tailoring Department is now well supplied with avery description of Cloth for Autumn Wear, including Blue, Black

And Scarlet Broad Cloths.

Blue and Black DOESKINS, Naval and Military CLOTHS, 3/4 and 6/4 TWEELS and Docskins, Witneys, Beavers, &c. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hosiery of all descriptions. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Kid Gloves from well-known Makers.

TIES and SCARFS in great

variety.

Felt Tapestry and Brussels Carpets, Matting and Floor

Cloths.

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hosiery of all makes. Latest Styles. Household Linens of every description

Black and Drab, Felt HATS, Black and Drab Paris and Beaver Dress Hats. Hongkong, September 24, 1867.

LATEST SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Tsigned has been Removed to A. Mail 25, Carriers, both bunno,

the United Kingdom will be sent on, charged with a fine of One Shilling addition to

to the postage.

Letters posted after 54.1 on the lat May will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee as well as the postage is prepaid. Lotters insufficiently stamped or unstampad addressed to places to which they can- not be forwarded unpaid, will be opsu ed and returned to the writers as early as possible, but no guarantee can be given that such Letters, if posted after P.M. on the 30th lust., will be return ad until after the nail is closed. Postage Stamps should be placed on the

All

upper right hand corner of the corres pondence, except in cases where they may be used in payment of "Late Fear," when the Stamp or Stamps reprosent- ing the late fee should be placed .CR the lower left-hand corner.

transactions in fractional parts of a Dol- lar will be conducted in the Coins pre scribed by Ordinance 1, of 1864, and the Proclamation of the 2nd January, 1869, and no other Coins, but those therein specified will either be recnired. or given in change as fractional parts of

B Dollar,

Payment for Postage Stamps must be made the current Dollars of the Colony or Bank Notes.

m

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Gencrul

General Post-Office,

Hongkong, April 24, 1868.

MAILS WILL CLOSE For MANILA, —

Per "SANTA ANNA," on Tuesday,

the 28th instant, at 4r..

For SHANGHAI,—

Per "SUWONADA," To-morrow, the

25th instant, at 3 P..

For SAN FRANCISCO. —

Per MARIA," on Saturday, the 20th

Instant, at 5 P.M.

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOÚHOW.→ For AZOF," on Tuesday, 28th Inst.,

st0 AM.

UNDER DESPATCH

For Manila, Per Santa Anne, on Tues- day, the 28th instant, at 5 p..

QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG, 24th April, 1868. OPIUM.-Patna, New, 58487

Old,

None

Benares, New,

Melwa,

6373

Old,

None." 675

COTTON. BOMBAT,

CALCUTTA,

Exchange.

17 a 21

lö 191

Bank, 6 months' sight, 489 a 44

4/41 Credits, 6 April 28, Frovidence, Italian ship, 564, On Calcutta, 3 days' night, Rs. 218 a 218 ---BEAZDIOS & CO.

,, Bombay, 3 days' sight, Be. 217

Shanghae, 3 days' sight Bank, Tis. 79 April 23, Gravia, Span. brig, 242, A. Bar Silver, 17 dwts. E., Camejo, Manile, April 18, General.-RE-Sycue, Pre-MEI 24, Cordia, Prus. barque, 300, Gold Loaf,

& Co.

Mexicane, April Bundgaard, Breman, Dec. 6, General

Gold Bar, 98 touch, E. SCULERAS & Co.

Sovereigns,

No: 15, PRAYA CENTRAL, between Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s' and Messrs Bow & Co.'s mises, opposite Messrs D. LA- PRAIK & Co.'s Wharf.

- CARLOWITZ & Co.

ESTATE OU JOHN MAR, DECEASED. LL Persons indebted to the above Estate A

ara requested to make immediate pay. ment, and those having Claims against it most present the same for settlement, ac cumpenied by proper Vouchers, on or be fore the 15th May, 1868.

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

M. A. MAR, Administrat,la Spatow, Mureb 26, 1808.

C. L. VOLKMANN, Private Boarding Establishment 29, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, HONGKONG.

Hongkong January 7, 1868.

April 24, Formon, Brit. steamer, 700, Hockin, Foochow, Amoy and Swatow, April 21, 22 and 23, General,-P. & O. Co.

DEPARTURE

April 24, Malacca, for Shanghai.

PASSENGERS,

Karberg, and 83 Chinese.

For Formosa, Mowers S. W. Baker and

Per Gravina,-18 Chinese.

CLEARED. Young Ureek, for Bangkok. Fung Shuey, for Canton, Maria Morton, for Danila. Resalute, for Bangkok. -

SHIPPING KEPORTS.

Edian Sovereigns,

| Discount,"

Gas Company Sharos, H. & W.poa dook,

Do.

do.

...

11 perc. pro:

10.2 pero pro.

...1 per e. pre.

... 24.00 per task.

... 24.00 & 24.10 ***4.85

9

40 por Share.

Old, 14 per cent pm,

New, per cent pm.

...

8. Bank Shares, Old, 15 per cent piu. Do

do. Now, 3 H.kong Hotel Shares, 30 per cent dis. Union Dock Shares,... 1720 per o. dis

Temperature. HONGKONG, 24th April, 1868.

Barometer,

3.P.M. 80.008 29.970 Attached Thermometer, 80 63 Dry Bulb, Wet Bulb

A.M.

81:0

81.0

70.0

76.0

86.0

74.0

www

137

71.0

The Italian ship Providence, from Callao, Maximum S. gr., reports fine weather, wind from E. till Minimun S. By, Forinoan Island, from thence had equally Max. Sau's Raya, weather. In Lat. 7.50 3., Long. 109.64 Minimun on Grass, W., spoke the Italian barque Lima, front Previous 1 Rain on Grov., 0.00 Peru bound to Hongkong, 17 days out. 24hours. The Providenan made the passage in 67

Wind, daya

RE. VINTON'S PRIVATE FAMILY 1 BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, Hollywood Reed, nest dobr to the HorEL DE EUROTA

Houghong, May 1, 1867,

above,...

0:00

.SE.

Force,

The Frissino barque Cornelia, from Bee- Ozone, men, reports find wonther; cramed the Weather,

Oloud,

3

&

.. Fine,

شخصية

Find

No. 152

TO CO Our columnis address the pul

we do not hold

opinions of our

All communi must be uczon sender, not nece

a quarantee of

NOTICE,It is communication neas of this g Proprietor and name: Much the transaction avoided.

THE C

HONGKONG,

THE JUNK SINCE the sig Tientsin no mon carrying out i

pisey has been we, last evenin lars. Vigorous enforced by the

this end, and coss attending

a large margi

committed upo population leas

While piratical vessels have be

the more honest ing the Chinese

become the freq zovers.

The củú upon is therefor

as demonstratin Chinese the ad foreign coupera siding in the est

and confidence i so important un nuance of peace most truculent population. The

the Viceroy of K be followed by Shanghai with, happiest results.

term of comPARE

our local history, only measure of in which he doub "mandarin-worsh Consular Service) rating.

Another and by result of the Vicen

bo the clear definit and what vessels With the highest o intelligence dispis commanders of ou

sible to deny that, matione laid by in some grudge to pay: of cupidity, they hi innocent natives their property or t life. But it will

be misled by outwa clearly laid down found aruod is int fiscation, while stir

a trading junk will fate. This measur Colonisi regulation probably extermin high seas." The da

be that of armed passing in the icult inors distant piratic

so plentifully abou and western coasts a unmolested, thanks ability to cope wit tinguishes the nativ

these, however, may minated: if the me properly followed u banished piracy, hon River and the water be no small triumph enlightened legislatio

THE runurks made respondent (whose remark, in passing, purely individual, au any way vouched for

of this journal) respe ment of bonded w Bre both appropriate without doubt a fact any such institutions

be most obnoxious to Colony, which is in warehouse of Cantor plaintiveness in the

our correspondent in some deep-rooted har cherished by all who political measures, bus Canton he simply is dents to thank for i Eight years ago the

with the superior adr Hankow and the N transforre either the portion of their busi favored North. Thos

ing but the agents other houses, are not in any measure having transference of the supe pd by Hongkong to Cu