Page
APRIL 27, 1868.
lices of Firms.
NOTICE
and Responsibility of Min
B. PAKE in uar Fixin; eased:
arch, 1868
RED WILKINSON & Co.
April 16, 1868.
30jun
NOTICE.
authorized Mr CLAUS BUDDE
our Firin from this date.
January
DREYER & Co, I; 1868.
NOTICE.
LASPYKE has this day been eil à Partner in our Firm,
BIRLEY & Compl Jaunary 2, 1868.
NOTICE.
it and Responsibility of Mr A.
in our Firm ceased on the vember, 1866. ak
A. FERGUSON & Co,
ess will be henceforth carried the sanie Numme by the Un-
A. D. MITCHELL, AF
J. D. MEYERS, anilis HENKY FEHRS December 16, 1867, de 16-68 |_ NOTICE. "E" FO
est and Responsibility of Mr
ITCHELL in our: Firm, ceased
ay of December, 1867
e
A FERGUSON & Co.
January 9, 1868.
NOTICE.
23 BILLINGTON COVORTRIE ÎN
ized to sign our Firm þer pros
this date,
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
April 1,
1868.
NOTICE
Imy
86, as chip and Insurance Umumission Agent, de, hitherto yoyaelf, will henceforward be: ader the style or Firm of JS.
September 23, 1867,
NOTICE van enk after this date Mr Grosor T5 will act as AGENT of the Steam-ship Company at this
B. L. PHELPS,
•Agent, August 15, 1867.
NOTICE.
N HOW CHEVERTON is st
ed to sign our Birni per procur
TRED WILKINSON & Co.
February 21, 1868.
NOTICE.
de dim
gagement cover in May, neit Landing Accounts for the past fist he sent in immediately for RY HASTELOW KANDLE Superintendent.""
cson School, January 2
NOTICE
1868.
O
jony?
KEY DEACON is authorized t
12
Fir per
per proceration from
DEACON & COLL
ebruary 1, 1868,
NOTICE
MURRAY FORBES is autho
sigu our name at Cantou from
RUSSELL &C.
bruary 15, 1868
NOTICE, A
rest and responsibility of Mr.
7AN QURDT in our fi anuary, 1866.
tay
ceased
BOSMAN & Co. November 19, 1887,
day catablished myself as a Ge mmission Merchant under the DE VAN DORUT & CAMER
WC. VAN GORDT October
24, 1867, the
myself st rt as a Public Tea Inspector and mimission Agent under the Style JOAN ODELL & Co. 7
JOHN ODELLE
16jul
his day established 2009
April 13, 1868
FAR NOTICE.
TER LAIDLAW is authorized gn our Firm per procuratión
noticed a quatyči H. D. BROWN & Co. !!! pril 3, 1808,
NOTICE.
established myself at this p neral Storekeeper and Commis
JAMES EDWARDS CE hama, March 19, 1988;
NOTICE.
E HOLME has begu
iner in our Firm.
Alerg
adautted
CLOVER & CO
January 1, 1807
NOTICE
A
erest and Responsibility of Mr
H
HALTON in our Firm ocased pa Jane last, and Mr JASES PAN⠀ INSON was admitted a Partner July,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
January 11, 1806,
NOTICE
1
ad after this date, Captain J
DEBS will undertake the Business t
ne Burveying at this portr
H. J. DRING, Marine Surveyor.
August 1, 1807
NOTICE
C
reference to the above, thao,
incat Bitherto carried on tw
NO, Esq. at Foochow will
by the Undersigned,
JUSAUNDERS,
·Chop Ming as a sup
Pagodu Anchorage
August 1, 1867,
Foocherw
1527-April 27, 1868)
For Sale.
ENDRIE, PIRMS & Lums's Fine As-
Borttuent of PERFUMES.
Also,
DAWSON & SONS" BOOTS.-
For Sale, at greatly Reduced Prices, by
JULES EUZIERE,
Hair Dressing Room, Up-Hairs Bengkong, Decorbor 4, 1867
FOR SALE. Barrels PRIME PORK ab 100
Apply to
SMITH, ARCHER & 06. Hongkong, December 1, 1887,
100 barrels MESS BEEF.
FOR SALE. SMALL Lot of Superior Old PORT WINE, Th. Cy. Sandeman, Oporto, Fine Dry MADEIRA.
Fine CHAMPAGNE, COGNAC, Various Superior Hungarian, WINES. WM. TUSTAU & 02 Hongkong, August 6, 1867.
FOR SALE
tf
HAMPAGNE, Adolpho Collins and 1. Janvray & Co.'s Association Visai- cale,...
CLARET, real Chateau Margaux, Haut Bages
Espaire Duroc.
BRANDY, Hennessy's and Martel's
1 dores casos.
BEER and PORTER in bottle.
BUTTER (Platts) in kegs.
A quantity of Iron COLUMNS, Yellow METAL, 20/28 oz. with NAILS.
Apply to
⠀⠀⠀⠀ DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Hongkong, December 11, 1867.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SALE
THE Holk CELESTIAL, as she now lics at Aberdeen, in good order, well found, and suitable for a floating store of. residence
For particular, apply to
NO. S. LAPRAIK,
Secretary.
Hongkong, March 16, 1868.
FOR SALE,
In Lote tu suit Purchasers.
Miscellaneous.
A
ELLWOOD's FAIR-CHAMBER HAT FOR INDIA
- LIGHT AS) FTH-SOFT AS TURBAN, DURABLE AND COMFORTABLE. Prize Medals-1609 and 1966 Exhibitions
HATS, CAPS, AND HELMETS, Every description manufactured at the Works of J. ELLWOOD & SONS, GREAT CHARLOTTE STREET, S., LONDON." - Helmet Centractors to the London Police Force.. Army Helmets and Cape with latest improvements,
J. KELWOOD & SONS Goode are kept by all respectable Tradera and Storak sepers. CAUTION.No Air-Canter Flats er Helmets genuine, lese bearing Elwood &
one.
** Orders through afercantile Houses carefully shipped.
LEA AND PERRINS
GELEDRATED
Worcestershire Sauce,
DECLARED BY CONNDIGGREKE
TO BE
₤14
THE ONLY GOOD SAUCE,.
CAUTION AGAINST FRAUD,
Meuccess of this most delicious nud. anrivalled Condiment having c2need certain dealers to apply the, naine of Worcesterelise Sance" to their ow interior compounds, the Public is hereby. informed that the only way to eeyuse
the genuino, ià tá
ASK FOR LEA & FYRNING? SAUċz,-- and toe that their sanies are on the wrapper, labels, stopper, and bottle.
Some of the lareign markets having been supplied with a spurious. Worces tershire Sauce, upon the wrapper and labels of which the names Lea and Perrins baye been forged, Land P. give notice that they have
RED Copper SHEATHING and NAILS, furnished their correspondings again Afalfate
Composition NAILS.
CHAMPAGNE,"
STILL HOOK. PORT WINE COGNAC
·BURGUNDY."
Indis PALE ALE.
"Heat STOUT,
Apply to
In glass, all of supe rior quality,
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, March 19, 1868,
FOR SALE, [ENNESSY'S BRANDY, in 1 dozen
MARTELL'S BRANDY, in 1 dozen cases. DUFF & CORDO's Pale 'SHERRY, in 1
dozen cas BRASS Old PORT, in 1 dozen cases. BASS Pale ATE, in quarte
Bottled by Camerin and Sannder. L'ale ALIB, in
BASH'S
Cameron and Saunders.
BARCLAY'S PORTER, in pints
torney to take instant proceedings against Manufais turers and Vendors auch, or any other imitations by which thoir right may be infrùsgėd, ' Ask for LEA & PERRINO" SAUCK, Sud see Name-
con Wrupper, Label, Battle, and Stoppering al Wholesale and for Export, by the Proprietors Worvester; Crosse and Blackwell, London, &e, sad by Grader Oilmen universally.
THOMAS BEAR'S
CELEBRATED
VIRGINIA, SHAG & BIRDSEYE TOBACCO
TRADE
MARK.
The proprietor of these justly eclebrated Tabalens
begs to cell the stration of the jube to the foilor- ing varietice, mannlistared and prepared with greit vinta. Bottled of And in ander that
care from the pare Virginia and Oriental Tellæces, anitation or frondulent Bottledition should take place after it has frit his maniacsary, huishes to inform the public that invisitiever soid except in packets and caulters
tip them. Virginia Shag Tabaero.
Rirdseys
by Cameron and Sannders.
A fow cases of
SBERRY, Superior Dinner of various sixes, hearing i Esine of his sigunture!
& Co.
te.j
by F. W. CoaYNA
Hongkong, April 13, 1868.
PER
RAY & Co.
Bay
MAIL STEAMER. Suitable for Christmas Presents.
·Cut Cavendish Returns Tobacos.
Fork River, Carolina Rese Golden Gem.
Havana Tobaco. Persian Latakia Craneko Imperial mode Smoking Mixture, Jewel of Ophir.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Miscellaneons:
IMPORTANT REDUCTION IN GALVANISED IRON.
GALVANISED IRON,
JONES'S
“STAFFORDSHIRE," EMU," "DAMELEO PARDS, and PALM TREE," For the above well-known Brazele of
Apply to the WOLVERHAMPTON CORRUGATED IRON
COMPANY,
Church Lane, Wolverhampton,
England
SARSAPARILLA.
COROFULA, bagi-
The Face, Loźle, Cilana. dular Allections, cebutse pole, spurs, Lods, theuations, Acidity of the crouch, and di Skin Diseases are removed or ameliorated by wiklug WATTS'S
ALKALINE COMPOUND OF SARSAPARILLE. This invaluable preparation not only gives the ty the syatid, bet prides the blood, exbilarates the spirit, and strengthens the zinatjuuziain." This miles tion being arenicenfated aquele, prepared by
Miscellaneous.
TUPPER&Co
Manufacturer of
GALVANIZED
CORRUGATED IRON, Iron Reefings Sheds, Courcheis
F61A, MOORGATE ST.,
LONDON,
THE TREATY PORTS OF
Miscellaneous.
Shanghai Recorder May 7, and Supreme
Court and Consular Gazette, May 11, 1867. A very useful book has just been issued from the Press in Hongkong under the title of the Guide Book and Fade-meC10974 to the Treaty Parts of China and Japan," compiled and edited by Mr N. B. Dennys. The Book is very on venically interspersed wish maps of the
got up is of the various trea- ty ports, and contains, besides much useful local information, historiaal sketches of unch inturent. Our readers will feel wa turally interested in what is said coneven-
ng Shanghai, ant a good idea of the his-
of this
this place is conveyed in Mr Lenys work *** The other ports Chins and also those in Japan are carefully described, and almost all par
tianlars which can be required by the travelier or resident are to he found in tile work, which may be justly regarded as the Murray" for China.
From the Hunkow Times, May 18, We feel it to be a public duty to take the
China and Japan, rst opportunity of calling attention to the
Unido Book and Vado Mecuni just is sucd for travellers, merchants, and ri- dents in general," in the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, by Messrs Shortrede Co., of Hongkong,
The order of KING, VEDO HONGKONG AND MACAO, description of the various places follows FORMING A GUIDE BOOK & VADE MEward: In each instauce the Histo
their position on, or from!
from the coast, £5. We CUM FOR TRAVELLERS, MERCHANTS, ry, position, means of access, accommods-
པ་
tinn, foreigu Agents in Caleutia-. Sepp, Thors & Co
public community, Bombay--Treagher & tag. Mudrasauri & Caro. pp. 618. With 29 MBPS and PLANS.com
and coat of Umbskin-Peake, Allen & Co; lengkong-Mesure
mate, associatio
amusements, places of in- by Watson & Co.
WH. F. MAYERS, F.R.3.8., H. M. C. 8. Batistics of trade are given, sloup
terest, native institutions, population, local natural history, productions, with
sleato, ja Digre efficacious, neid cheaper, than thead A COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE OPEN POXTS OF
medicines generally sold us cepurillas.
THOSE COUNTRIES, TOGETHER WITH PE During the last 80 years it has been strangly, recommended by the Medical Profession
621
Bold in boeties at Gil, and 10.6d, unch. Manufacturing Agents, Cox, GOULD & Co., Chemists, Loudon,
Iw
SOLID MAHOGANY FURNITURE
FOR INDIA, CHINA, AND THE COLONIES HEAL & SON
are Manning, ENFKCIALLY FOR UAZ IN XX- TREME CLIMATES, Bed Room Furniture, which is entirely tree fiot Veurer. IRON & BRASS BEDSTEADS suitable for all parts of the World. Their stock
consists of 2,500 Bedsteads.
HEAL & BOX'S FATENT HORSEHAIN MATTRESS The Patent is for preventing the material from
feiting injo a mase, d is especially ..nited for warm cllates ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE FOR INDIA CHINA, AND THE COLONIES,
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.
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HONGKONG
LONDON N. TRUBNER & CO.
residencos, mede a
a miscellaneovia detail of fasts and incident,
in
in connection with particular localities. Są far as we are able to practically test thei
CHABLES A, SAINT. (late Adividual descriptions of the various places, Shortrade & Co.)
they are given with a considerable degree of fairness and fulness. Peking, and
Yedo Macao are wisely included in the general survey.
**The value of the book is greatly increased by a moat copious index, and the work closes with a set of useful op pendices. The last of these is the greatest novelty of the work. It consists of a bibli graphical index of all format worke pub lished from the earliest date in the English Innguage on Chlua and Japan. Philology- cal bars sue, for some reasons best known to the compilers, entirely exoladed
Price, $5, leather half bound, Opinions of the Press.
(Singapors Free Press, May 9.) We referred briefly, several days ago, to new work published by Messrs. A short rede & Co., of Hongkong, entitled "The Treaty Ports of China and Japan. But it
would be utterly impossible, in a condens- ed notice of auch a work, to
events
of
We hope to see the umission repsired in the next edition. With the exception. of the comparative thinness of the paper, tho
quate idea of its contents. The biste gutting-up of the work is very creditable to historical all crucerned and we have sincere pleasure interest since the foundation of in congratulating the authors and publishora the settlement of Bangkung, are perhaps on the considerable merit of their admirable ry; but the most important feature in the too much condensed into a general summa-enterprise and performance. composition of the society of the 1 colony, is detailed at greater ook When we come to consider that the before us makes Hemittances wal orders must be made payable tory, but merely a guide book, we cannot kas no pretensions to be a bis- in Loidau
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N.B.Ask for USNEHU'S MAURRSLA.
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F. S. CLEAVER'S PHOTOGRAPHER'S SOAP,
Motes and Queries,
CHINA AND JAPAN.
complete work of its kind ever issued. The A MONTHLY MEDIUM OF INTER Appendix may be termed the China Brad-.
COMMUNICATION
shaw, and
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papers, historical, hotanical, and descrip
Jre. The maps and plans are useful illus trations of the geographical position of the treaty ports, and a valuable assistance both to travellers wid residents,
From the Englishman (Unientia ) of June B:——
The celebrated volumes of the French Anhé Huc on China, and Sir Rutherford Aleack's account of Japan are, no and more extensive scope than the one doubt, works of a far higher loss nos before us; but for practical utility, Coreniclines in any of the plyees coming with-
of locomotion,
trading and in its compas, The Treaty Ports
of China and Japut by Messrs Mayers, Dannys and King, far surpasses thom. It is dificult to know under what clos
a of books to place it a mixture of
topo Batay's story,
Bl
A SPRENDID ASSORTMENT of bepoter of Americau Neg ahead, Cavendish, Dany Yer cutirely and speedily teaving the stain of for it contains
Meerschaum PIPES, with and without Cherrywood Stems.
Cigar HOLDERS.
ALBUMS.
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etc.
52:
BIELFELD and ZACHARIAE,
Hongkong, December 20, 1867;
FOR SALE.
DOWNTONS PUMPS
as under
Manufactory-High Street, Borough, London. Sold by all sterckvëperà aud Dealers drughout the world.
..jw
FIA
OAKEY'S NON-MERCURIAL SIL- VERSMITH'S SOAP
arpass all other articles for Cleaning and: Polish jag siver, Bleeun Plate, &c. Tablete did, érèli.
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only Chigien Gemine,
to
Feszt
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Missionaries and Residents in the East generally. CITED BY N. B. DENNYS.
PRICE $6 PER ANNUM.
Opinions of the Fress.
(Foochow Advertiser, May 4, 1807.) We have received a copy of "Notes and Queries: this publication will be realy useful, it contains much natter relating to China which otherwise would be
elost, wish it every succe Te
success. Sinologues, Chi-
And
begicall as complete anu nese antiquaries sad scientite men ought
prove
of sarance
Noter and
in their own line as could be ex- pected; and thongh; perbups, the hook will specially to congratulate chetnscives on the not attractive to
tive to stadents, it is cal-will form their medium of communication
Queries,
as it culated to give a more intimate knowledge and bring into notice what otherwise wight cellent maps which accompany it--the Now that Law and Officinkan have got of the towns it describes, aided by the ex-havelain unknown and buried in themselves. work entirely of Chinese-than any of the trigir Gazette, Science and Philology thoir muro elaborated works that have preceleri *** We trust
Queries, and Missionaries their have said enough Recorder,
otes and
ફ્રક vacións divisions of mental show that
thought
ouglit both an account
曜日
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Perluery.
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this work contains not only most valuable informations but many useful hints.
(N. C. Daily News, May 16.)
A very interesting book has lately been published, entitled The Treaty Forta of China and Japan," to which it forms of which it gives interesting particulars. complete guide, and regarding the history Maps of the various localities describol are inserted, and an appendix shows the exist Roms, Villa Residences, Chuches, Schal Hosin, and America and these two countries. A Warehouses, Hotels, Barucks, Theatres, Concering means of transport between Europe. Shape, Markes-Plages, Laboniere Costs, Sibles work of the kiud was much needed, to Lodge, &c., &c.
place within reach of the general pub
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this Journal
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EDMUND HOLMEN. Hongkong, Jantiary 9, 1868.
EX MAIL STEAMER.
YON BAUSAGES in best condition.
OHEESE and HAMS,
Amorted French CONFECTIONARY. Malaga RAISINS in bottles and ties. ALMONDS in shells.
Pebled ALMONDS in tins.
Blame FiOS in tina. -
PRUNES in bottle,
Stoked Pomeranian GOOSEBREASTS,
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plete
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Viulet, Toa Flow..
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RIMARE GLYCERINE, WINDSOR, HONEY, and other Toilet Soaps, highly benef In the skin.
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Jf
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of the information and instruction they afford, and the index they supply to the montal vigour of the foreign community in this land
(San Francisco News Letter, Mar. 28, 1887
is full of ethious, out-of-the-way, and into- We have received the drst anuber, which resting matter.
Keport of North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society.. March 1867.
Twa periodicals which are likely to be of fio information regarding the districts great service have also becu commenced in which they reside that had hitherto one is published at Fovehow and is called been concealed under the nipsterious hiero.The Bissionary Recorder," and the glyphics of the Chinose language, or at beat autes from Bokong, nudi chuy
other expressed by the authors, that much will as a medium of intercommunication for per open only to sinolugnts. The modest hope Notes & Queries." It is intended to serve be found in the present book that is new song interested in Chinese Philology, Ger and unknown to the general rendor, is, wegraphy or History. These indications of li think, fully justified. Hongkong forary activity are perhaps the most import and Cantou, for examplo, each occupy more ant" sign of the times than 100 pages, comprising every conseiv- province to record, for they are all means as been our particular regarding them, from their to facilitate that mutual understanding une history Dative and foreign, to particulars of of the other, which scenis so hard to estab the geological foramtion and botanical link between Europe and China. wealth of the neighbourhood. *** Not the least interesting feature in the
(Shanghai Recorder, May 17, 1857.) under review, in the insight it affords us
We are put in possession of the fourth into the character of the population in ferent parts of this vast empire,ne number of "Notes and Queries on Chins and Japan,*** In saying that the present the most interesting chapters is devoted number equals in interest and importance to a sketch of the history and topographical its predecessors, we have already said a features of Formosu The vimevitudes of
great deal in its favour. Our knowledge
ablo
of
book
in dif
its history, the peculiarities of its inhabit of these countries has hitherto been so ants, and the reputed mineral wealth of its sonttered, so ill-arranged, entombed at it billeafford ample subject for research and, to were, in a series of works, in different lan- a person of Mr Swinloe's tastes, must have offered powerful attractions.
Frott heges, and spreading in point of time, over the last two centuries, "that some means "Notes on Formosa" are derived many of separating what is really new, from what of the particulars given in the work under has possibly been over and over again des
Interesting descriptiona eribed is much to be desired
of the teach and flora of the island are As a medium of fatercommunication o given, for details of which wo refer our these and many other subjesta of interest readers to the book itself. We have, we to those connected with the far East, we believe, and anough to show the scope and must hail the appearance of "Notes and gharnoter of the work; and must take Queries." ** We need only add that intention of completing our sketch of the fully edited by Mr N. B. Denny's, and is leave of it for the present, though with the the periodical is of comroulent size, in cars Information it gives regarding the various published at the low price of $4 peranLum! treaty ports, on a future occasion. In the and having said leis, we trust that "Notes no one who takes the trouble to gain a with that success which so creditable a pro meantime, we can assure our readers that and Queries on China and Japau" will meet more intimate knowledge of it, will regret duction deserves at the hands of those in the time employed,
terested in Asiatic reueapohen,
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