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Notices to Constantes,

8,8. LIGHTNING" POM DALCUTTA, ONSIGNEES of Opinu are hereby in-

Notices of Firms,

NOTICE.

HAVE established myself at this Part

nts in General Storekeeper and Commiz- siou Agent.

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

formed that the same will be lande II and stored in the Godowns of Messrs Dent & Oo,, and will be rently for delivery on and after the 9th Instant Tho Upin is stored at Vessel's expense, but at shipper's risk. All Opium not taken delivery of before 14th instant, will be charged godown reat at the rate of $1 per chest per mouth.

Consignees of other cargo are requcated to tako immediate delivery of their goods. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & OG.. Hongkong, June, 1865. ***WINDWARD,” snoм NEW YORK,

CONSIGNEES of targo by the above

nunod Veggul are registed to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate de livery of their Goods,

our

NOTICE.

H FERDINAND NISSEN and Mr HEINEL

HOPPIES have been authorized to sigu Firm here and in China from this date.

SIEMSSEN & Uọ. Hangkung, May 12, 1868.

19ng

NOTICE.

R J. MURRAY FORBES is autho-

rised to sign our name at that this date.

THE GRINA MAIL.

Houses and Lands.

TO LET.

New Advertisemets.

GENERAL WEEKLY AUCTION,

AN OFFICE with Godown and ConANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will soli

pradore's Room, Apply to.

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong. October 1, 1865,

TO LET.

HOUSE in Spring Gardens, containing four Rooms and Out Houses; Reut, $28 por moontl

Apply ut the Victoria Foundry. Hongkong, March 12, 1808..

by Public Auction, in their Sales Rooms, Queen's Road, ou

FRIDAY,

12th instant, at Noon,- The following GOODS, namely:

(For account of the concerned,) An Invoice of Morton's UILMAN'S STORES, including: Pialles, Vinegar, Sardines, Table Salt, Biscuits, do

A few casks Bulk Brandy,

10 owt. Hubbuck's Black Zinc.

25 pieces French Muslin,

Tarlatan.

For Sale.

JUST ARRIVED.

French Prints.

(

RUSSELL & Co. Chins, February 15, 1808.

(From Peter Denny.").

INEST FLORENCE OIL, for Salad,

De Laine,

at $0 por dozen.

Ladies' Silk Cloaks.

.21

Apply to

Mutts.

G. DUROST & Co.

Ladies' Velvet Jackets,

Hongkong,

June 5, 1808-

·Fine Alpages.

FOR SALE.

Grenadine.

Muslin Dress09.

Those baring the option of delivery at this or Shangbai are requested to shalb ab once, at which port delivery will bo taken. Cargo impeding the discharge of Dis Vessel will be landed and stored it Consignzos. risk and expause,

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, May 2, 1869

Not ces of Firms.

JR. R. A.H. Tolling OEZENEAME

being from this date interested in our Firia, will eigu the same per proentition. -

BRYNVAAN BROTHERS & Co. Hongkong, June 1, 1868.

Isep

NOTICE.

117E have established Mr J. R. CUNNING-

W NINGBAN 25 Our Agent in Amoy and

all business addressed to his care-copies under our control.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, June 1, 18u8.

NOTICE

Houses and Lands.

TO BÈ LET,

From 1st July,

10, Shelley Street. Gas and Water fald on. Apply to.

THOS. HOWARD, Staunton Street. Hongkong, June 6, 1868,

TU LET. COMMODIOUS HOUSES, situated in

4 Morrison Hill, commanding a thorough view of the Harbour, with Stables, &c.

Apply to

THOMAS WALLACE,

East Point Gudowns. Hongkong, June 6, 1868.

TO LET.

HE whole of the Second Floor now Docupied by the Undersigned, situat-

cd at Peddar's Wharf, comprising Dining

Ex" Chusan" and "Peter Denny." RAUGHT BEER in Hogsheada and

Kiblerkins. Draught STOUT in half Hogsheads.

Apply to

MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. Hongkong, June 2, 1868.

FOR SALE. CABRIOLET PHETON, with driving A Seat in front, Fashionable SHP HOUD, LAMPS, &e, a very Handsome CARRIAGE. Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, June 1, 1808,

JUST ARRIVED.

100

30 dozon Ladies' Stockings

And a large variety of other Articles of Wearing Apparel too extensive to

enumerate.

TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots with all faults and errors of description at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

12jun

Hongkong, June 9, 1868. In addition to the advertisement of the Sale of GOODS on the 10th, of an Off cer who has left the Colony,-

Also,

Rooms and Pantry and Bfteen Bed Roonig, CASES CL RET, St. Estephe, $5By order of II.B.M. Consul, Canton,

Bjol

One half of the First Floor suitable for Offices.

THOS. HUNT & Co. Hongkong, May 13, 1808,

TO LET.

R. HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE is anthorised to sign our Firm per procuration, at Foochow from this date.

BIRLEY & Co..

Hongkong, Jussa 3, 1808.

NOTICE,

[R BENJAMIN ROBERT STANFORD

was admitted a Partner in our Firm

on 1st Junary, 1868.

J. McDONALD & Co., Shipwrights,

Hongkong, May 1, 1868.

NOTICE.

lag

have authorized Mr CLAUS BULDE

We sign our Firm from this date.

DREYER & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1868,

NOTICE

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr RICHARD B. PARK in our Firm, ceased

on the 33at Marob, 1868.

ALFRED WILKINSON & Co. Bonghong, April 16, 1868. *30jun

NOTICE.

THE intereat and responsibility of Mr. W C. VAN Conny in our fie ceased on the Ist

ary, 1860.

·BOSMAN & Co. Hongkong, November 19, 18:17.

Large Matbed No. 3, at Pokofulum, containing fire rooms with out-houres and Stables atfucked. Water Laid.

For part.onkus, apply to

H. PESTONJER SETNA,

at Menara P, A. Ú. CAMAJEE & Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, June 2, 1908..

TO BE: LET

WO Now and Strong GODOVINS on

Marine Lot No. 3. Apply to

GAVIN THOMPSON, at GIBE, Lavis STON & Co,'s. Hongkong, December 16, 1867. ik.

TO RE LET

Furnished or Unfurnished.

HE Dwelling 2008 in the Albany st. present occupied by Mr N. R. MASSON Occupation can be had in a few weeks. Application can be made to Mr MASSON at the Albany.

Hongkong, Septeuber 25, 1867.

TWO HOUSES TO BE LET ECENTLY put in thorough Repair, si- Dinated on the Rise of TES HILL, Westward, and an easy distance from the Have this day established myself as a Ge-Queen's Road. Apply to

MR BARRINGTON.

Wyndham Street, Hongkong, May 13, 1668.

STORAGE

neral Commisalon Merchant ander the style or fina of VAN GODT & Co.

(id) W. C. VAN QORDT. Yokohaús, October 24, 1807-

NOTICE

HAVE this day established myself at this Port as a Public Tea Impector and General Commission. A gent under the Style- or Firm of Joux ODMILY Co.

JOHN ODELL,

Foodhow, April 13, 181jB.

NOTICE.

Hjul.

RBYLI OLE Las been admitted

a partner in our Firm.

GLOVER & CO. Nagasaki, January 1, 1887,

NOTICE

OM and after this date Mr Geonok F.

Bowman will act as AGENT of the Pacific Mail Steam-ship Company at this Port,

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

NOTICE.

Y Business, as Ship and Insurance MY

Broker, Commission Agent, c. hitherto carried on by myself, will henceforward be conducted under the style or Firm of J. S. Hoox, Sox & Co.

J. S. HOOK. Hongkong, September 23, 1867.

NOTICE.

I HAVE catablished myself archus, under General Commissiou Merchaut, under be Style and Firm of Girso3D F. PARKER & Co.

GIFFORD FORBES PARKER. Saigon, December 20, 1867.

NOTICE.

THE Interest and Responsibility of Me WUHDINAND NISSEN in our Firm ceased on the 30th April lust.

The Business will in future be conducted vider the Style and Firm of

ROBERTSON & Co.

in which. Mr PETER GABATN Has been admitted a Partuor.

AN be bad in First Class (rinite (lo. Nurus at Wantahal, on very moderate

. ;

Toruz.

For particulars, apply to

OHARLES RIVINGTON,

At Messrs LASHES & Co.'s Office, Stanley Street. Flongkong, January 1, 1868.

TO LET.

HE OFFICE and GODOWN situated at the gorer of Wallington and Aberdeen Streets, and at present in the occupation of Messrs LMENHORST & SANDERS,

For particulars, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, March új 1855.

TO BE LET

HOUSE in Queen's Roul, commanding a good view of the Harbour from the North side. The House contains eight good Rooms with Bath Rooma, Verandalis, front and back, Kitchens, Servant's Rooma and Godowns on ground Floor,

Apply to

TURNER & Co. Hongkong, February 8, 1868.

TO LET.

HE BUSINESS PREMISES, formerly occupied by fleases ARNOLD, Kar- BERO &,, consisting of Dwelling Blonso, Offices, and spacious Godoras.

Possession to he had on the 1st March. Apply to

JOHN BURD & Co,

US Hongkong, February 27, 1868.

LIGHTERAGE AND STORAGE, --

THE Undersigned will undertake to land

chandise, in theirown Boats, and to receive Cotton, Rica, Ceals, and other Mer. the same on STORAGE in First-class Cre nike godowna, on Moderate Tornus,

ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Bangkong, March 4, 1866.

NISSEN & ROBERTSON,ling HOUSE for Families in the Queen's -19ag Road, No. 92, with new Verandah. The whole in a thorough state of repair.

Apply to

FIRST Rate ROOMS for Offices or Dwel-

Ningpo, May 9, 1868.

NOTICE.

HE connection of the Undersigned with the Firm of Messrs THOR.-HỮNÝ & Co.

Ceases from this date

J. M. ARMSTRONG.

Hongkong, May 1, 1868.

.NOTICE,

FROM and after this date, Captain J. O. SAUNDAES will undertake the Business of my Marine Surveying at the port,

H. J. DRING, Marine Surveyor.

Fooshow, August 1, 1967.

NOTICE.

££

171TH reference to the above, the Wbusinous hitherto carried on by

H. j. Derro, Esq. at Foochow will be conducted by the Undersigned,

J. G. SAUNDERS,

Chop Min

Pagoda duchorage.

Foochart,

Fesighon, Angat 1, 1967.

Mears WM, SCHMIDT & Co., Gunmakers. Hongkong, May 20, 1868,

NOTICE

TO GET.. HE desirable PREMISES on the Queen's Road, lately in the occupation of the Asiatic Bank,

For particulars apply to

SMITH, ARCHER & On Hongkong, May 18, 1868.

TO LET

OUR Large ROOS on Second Floor

per dozen,

Chateau Maigaus Dessert OLARET, No.

1, 814: Chateau Margaux Dessert CLARET, No,

2, $0. CLARETS, superior quality in wood

cask, 40-gallons, $45.

Also,

MEDOO, a light breakfast CLARET, bottled by ourselves in Hongkong, ench bottle bearing a Seal with the word "Medoc," $1 per dozen. Apply to

G. DUBOST & Co. Hongkong, Mey 28, 1868.

STEAM COALS.

28jun

Surgical lustruments, Syringes, Mor- tars, Valuable Medicines, &c., belonging to the Estate of the late Dr HARPER.

KÖNIGLICH PREUSSISCHES CONSOLAT,

HONGKONG, den bleu April, 1868. E nachstehende Bekanntmachung des Königlich Pronssischen General Con aulates zu Schanghae bringt hieduch zor Kunde der Unterthanen der Norddeutschen Bundyestuaten

J. MENKE, Stellvertretender Königlich Preussischer Constil

DIE

BEKANNTMACHUNG.

ACH dem Norddeutschen Bendes

For Sale from Store, or dehverable on Board, sta von Löten October 1887 haber

NGLISH-Londenderry Weat Hartley. D Davisson's West Hartley, Straker West Hurtley,

WELSH-Bhengware Murthyr

Apply to ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, March 11, 1866.

FOR SALE. ExESTAFETTE" and other sirivals

ENGINE AVHGIN in red cases, 15

squares

Genuine API GIN, in white bottles. Palm-tree Brand GIN, in 16 squares Dutch CURACOA, in stone bottles.

At LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, May 22, INGS.

alle Kauffahrtsiscliffe der Bendesstaaten, also namentlich die Prenesens, Mecklen burg, Oldenburge und der Städte Breton, Hamburg und Lübeck vom liten April 1865 ab als Nationalflagge ausschliesslich die I undeadngge zu führen.

Fotli ist

New Advertisements.

FOR SALE. Just Arrived

LROADWOODSGrand PIANOS, nay

be had at Wholesale Price. Address "A.," Office of this paper. Hongkong, December 31, 1867.

ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY:

ESTABLISHED 1838. CAPITAL, EG00,000.

(No. 1564-JUNE 9, 1868,

QUOTATIONS.

Hoxukone, 9th June, 1868. OPIUM-Path, Now,

Old, Benares, New, Malwa,...

Bank, 6 months" sight, Credits, U

Calcutta, 3 days' right, Rs. 226

Bombay, 8 days' sight, Ita, 224

· No. 1504

holder to take s vessel, could not dues to be paid be There are several tisfactory arrang which will give a merchant liable; ed that the longer advantage to the n the exorbitant sca is not asking too

ford Alcock as th

640

..C65

COTTON, HOMBAY,

CALCUTTA,

Exchange.

22h

17 a 204

4,6

403 a 401

to grant this dela

Shanghee, 3 days' sight Bank, Tis. 121.

we dare say hari

as all things must

Sycee, Mexicans,

Di par o. pre.

we may hope that

...

...a per a pre

at Peking is near

rat

... 25.00 par tl. ... 23.30

We understanal tin

..: 4.72.

4.70 10

Managing syente in China, Messrs. AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., Hongkong, Medical Referee, J. Ivon MURRAY. Bar Silver, 17 dets. B., 11 per cont prs.

Esq., M.D.

HE Undersigned having been appointed told Leaf,

Managing Agents for the above Com-Gold Bar, 08 touch,.. pany are prepared to accept risks and issne English Sovereigns, Policies on Life Assurances.

Australian Soverchus, Discount,

For further particulars, forms of propo-

als, e, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Managing Agents in Ching.

flongkong, June, 1867.

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATION. MAILS WILL OLOSS ForSHANGHAI,

Per "DIOMED," at 1 M., To-mor

row, the 10 instant,

is hereby notified for general informa- tion that the Scale of Progression of Weight, having the half-ounce for ita unit has been extended to Letters posted in Hongkong, addressed to Trieste, or North warded via Tricate, and that henceforward ern Surope, specially marked to be for the following Rates of Postage, which must be paid in advance, will be chargeable upon such Letters, viz. :——

H. &W.poa dock,

Do, do.

d, 14 per cent pu

ton and Macro Sta come to the wise

Now, & per ant pr.

of one of their staa sible, and that wit odd vessel has bec

H&S Bank Shares, Old, 23 per cent pr. New, 4 per cent pm.

Do.

do.

Caion Dock Shares,

25. nominal Temperature. ÜONGKONG, 9th Juuc, 1868.

A.M. 3 r.3. -29.946 29.860

Barometer, Attackell Thermomoter, 84- Dry Bulb, Wet Bulb, Maximum S. Rgr., Mini S. gr., Max. Sun's Hays, Previous Jain on Grov., 0.00 Minimum on Grasa,

24hours,

above, ... Wind, Force, Cloud,

-87.0 91.0

80.0 81.0

01.0

76.0

144

... 74.0

... 0.00-

S.E

S.E.

FOR A LEYTER. Nut execoding ounge, . Above ounce and not ex-

ceeding 1 owner,

12 cents.

Ozone,

Weather.

Fine.

Above 1 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 1 ounce,

Above 1 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 2 ounces,

For every additional 2 oz., 12

F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong, February 6, 1988.

LATEST SHIPPING.

· ARRIVALS.

June 9, Mane, from Whoa. June 9, Very Lisa Anivirette. Dutch barque, 020, Maysson, Liverpool, Dec. 83, 700 tons Coal-Order.

TER CHINAMAIL.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 1868.

TONNAGE DUES..

A DESPATCH from Sir Rutherford Alcock, under date of the 18th May, gives an explanation of the reasous which induced the Customs authorities at the open ports

monti, Saigon, May 17, General,--DENIS

June 9, Leon, Fréb. barque, 324, Ripoto insist upon the payment of Tonnage Futs

dues directly, they become due. Like most of the singularly verbose documenta emanating from thesame pon, the despatch in question bases its arguments upon unproved and faulty assumptions. Sir. Butherford has a weakness in this way.

June 9, Patino, Span. steamer, 1,200, Santing Patero, Manis, June 6, Mails Spah ah Co sul

June 9, Dr. Peterman, Forili German barque, 740, Frederichs, Cardiff Jan. 1, 950 tons Coals.-R. S. WALKER & Co.

CLEARED.

Dieselbe bildet nach der Königlichon im Namen des Bundes erlassenen Verordnung von 26sten October 1867 en langlichen Rechtock bestehend

aus drei gleich breiten horizontalen Streifen, von welchen der obero schwarz, der

mittlere weiss und der untera Das Vorhältniss der Höhe der Flagge zur Länge at win zwei zu drei. Die Cunton, For Funchow. Bundesflagge wird von den Schiffen am Efeck Chusan, for Foochow oder am Mutsen Maste-und zwar in der Chine, for Auay, Regel an der tallet dieses Masters in Buen-Meras, for Niugpo. gelung einer solchen aber am. Top oder am Josephine Amedee, for Taken. Want geführt. bosoudores abzeichen m BARRELS Hamborg Frime Messer Bundesdagge der ehien Wimpel zu 100 BELF.

***FOR SALE.

Ex “MOBILE" out other tute Arrivals.

110 barrels Handurg Frime Mess FURK. A well assorted invoice of Huth's Primo quality Russian RUFE, BOLT OPE, Seiz- ing STUFF, HOUSELINE, MARLINE, LUGLINES, Signal HALYARDS, SPUN FARN; &e. Ab

LAUMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, May 22, 1868.

FOR SALE. -

·E “BELTED WILL," "CHIUSAN," ta, ta

ASS'S ALMin hogsheads mul kikierkins. B Barclay's STUUT in bagaheads,

Bass's ALLE in bottle, quots and piota

Bin

fahren, kerlich demjigomler Kriegsmarine des Norddeutschen Bundes, ist den Kauf- flirteischiffen nicht gestattet.

Die Loutsenflagge der Norddeutschen ist die neue Bundesflagge im kleinen. For aat, rigs umvelen von einem weissen Streifen, dosen Breite gleich der der inne- ren Streifen ist.

PASSENGERS: AURIFDP Patina, Mesers J. Lebil- lano, Guslhaume de las Reas, Gustan Roenst and 1 Child, D Sagur Decera, Visconde de Mon Hessy, Doctor Lagrange, D. Antorio Fenoris, Sobre Cubierta, Luís Blan, Amable Escalante antl. 10 Chunces.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

Something has to be excused or explained and he straightway casts about for a "point of departure" from which to argue; and his arguments would be con- viucing wore it not that they are, inva riably based upon a fictitious foundation. Just as in the Hankow tea business, he entirely missed his mark by taking a false Chinese statement as the text of his discourse, so in this matter of the tonnage dues he takes certain evils for granted and then proceeds to argue that tho

The Datch barque Mary & nisa. Antoi- nette, frous L vergoed, reporta: on teay ng notion taken by the Chustore in beet eal- port hat forgy weathe on 4th Dec, had alated to obviate them. Tufortunately strong gales, which 1 sted for 24 hours,

Die Kauffahrteisehife bahen die Bundes- flagge stets zn bissen, sobald sie ein Schiff oder

Ber Bandenkriegsmarize, Fahrzeug sine Festung oder ein Kistenfort pagsiren, d, crossest the Equator ou 4 Feb, in many carapetent judges to be purely ima then olerace and fine weather with light, the existence of these evils is asserted by welche ihre Nationalflagge gesetzt haben.; G

Dasselbe gilt bei der Begegnung mit Kriegs 25.40 W. passed the meridian of the Cape ginary; in which case the present despatch achitten befreundeter Müchte auf See...

od 116 e on 9th March, in at

Nach § 18 des, Flaggengesetzes

at. 44 5.;

Guinness's STOUT in bottle, quarts and die bisher vonden einzelnen Tardeshabond Java flead on 17th April and come must be relegated to the limbo of" reject-

Pinta.

Hennessy's Pale Old BRANDY.

Old Tom GIN

Dinner SHERRIES from 46 upwards.

Finn Old PORT.

Gingor WINE, Ginger BRANDY and

Orange GITTERM

HAMS, CHEESE and GILMAN'S

STORES

At LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, May 22, 1808.

(OCIAL LIFE OF THE QMINESE,

to Sunda Straits on 19 Apri; passed An-

at Apri that came to Gaspar ed addresses" to the British community. sribeilten

ilten Certificate auch zur Führung der er on

Sir Rutherford has evolved frora his Bandesflagge. Alle nur unit interimistisolien Straits on 29 Apr, up Chien sea had Consular Certifienten versehetian beeldentas fine weather and light wind from N.E. o own inner consciousness, or has been in chen Schitte haben indessen sofort ihre until arr va in Hongkong, on ta Juus,duced to believe by Mr Hart, that--

169 days out. On Och lub spoke the Bri- Eintragung in der Heimath bewirken.

ZU Königlich Preussides General Cimalat, tish ship James Seidu, from Glasgow to Home authorities at some of the Forte (1) the course of action followed by the Cua Bombay, 50 days out on Feb. spuke u deferring the collection of Tonnage and TETTENBORN

the Dnich shp Guede Vertrouwz,, front

Shanghai, den 31 ster März, 1868.

SAYLE & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

Amsterdam

totavia; on 12th February other Buss notil the time of departure of spoke the ritish arque Kant, from 1qui a ship, which may be months after her arri que to Cork, 62 days out; and on 6th Val, was one calculated to work a great in Moy, Afa y Warren, from Alanila bound to justice to shipowners, and

especially to Bottomry Bond holdera, inasmuch as the ship is

in 2 Volumes, by Revd. Justus VTE inspection of their New and well / Liverpool, in lat 14 X, long. 10 .40 .. liable to detention for non-payment

DoOLITICS, is For Sale at Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong and Shanghái. Prive, $0.00.

Hongkong, March 20, 1868.

20mar-69

HOICE BELOWES APPLES, $0.76

PER DOZEN,

ICE HOUSE,

May 19th, 1868.

New Advertisements.

FOR LONDON.

The AJ Britiske barque

NANCY BRYSON,"

THouse Master, having the greater art of her cargo en- gaged, will fad at Whimpios ar shove, and have quick despatch.

Fur Freight apply to

OLYPRANT & Co. Hongkong, June 9.1808.

FOR MAN FRANCISCO,

The American bargné

PEKIN" SEYVOUR, Master, will have quick despatch as above,

OLYPHANT &A.

For Frigin, apply to Hongkong, Jane j 1808. Mangoes, Mongoos, Mangoes. FOR SALE

SMALL lot of fresh Picked Manila. MANGOIS, just arrived. Orders to bo sent to EDMUND R. Honks, Stag Hotel:

Hongkong, June 9, 1868.

· JUST PUBLISHED. SOPPER CASH and the TEA TRADE,

being nu Attempt to show the Effect of! the Deburencot of the Currency of Unius:

above the Offices of the Undersigned, on the Foreign Trade of the Country; by 44, Queen's Road, at present occupied by Thos. W, Kisom, Correapuding Soure Mosers O. Houx & Co. Possession can be tery N. C. B. Rogul Asistio Society, Price taken on the 1st of January, 1968,

To be bad from J. B. Mounus, Boukseller

$0.50.

For Teriis, &c., apply to

G, DUBOST & Co.

Hongkong, November 4, 1887.

and News Agent, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, June 0, 1868,

18juis

asserted summer Stock of

Black and Blue Broad CLOTHS,

Naval and Military CLOTES. Light Mist and Daniey TWEEDS.

Self and Funcy Colored FLANNELS.

Plain and Fancy DRILLS, DUCKS, &ë Quilting and Marseilla VESTINGS. The Tailoring Department under the management of first class Eng.

fish Cutters.

TIES and SCARFS in great variety, The new chapes in Gentlemen's COLLARS. Long Cluth, Silk and Wool SHIRTS PAJAMAS.

Gauze, Merino and Silk UNDERуESTS.

HOSIERY of all kinds,

Gentlemen's Straw. and Felt HATS in Various Shapes. Household LINENS of every description.

A large Stock of French Printed MUSLINS of the Lalost l'atterus.

Fronch Printed CAMBRICS. Black GLAUB Plain and Fancy- Silk. GAUZES,

Grenadines and other New Fabrics Embroiled, Printed and Maile-up SKIRTS CRINOLIN, Muslin EMBROIDERIES and LAC, of all descriptions. Ladies' Trintul HATS wai BONNETS,

FLOWERS, FEATHERS, &c. Ladies and Childrena' UNDER CLOTHING,

Ladies' Criton and Lisle HOSIERY. LISLE and Silk GLOVES, • ci Lace'and palin CURTAINS, Hongkong, April 37, 1668.

ie das unt

if other import or Export Dues, for which The North German banque Dr. Peter the master or owner cannot properly mana, from Cardiff, reports moderate we held responsible 2) that the meter cap ther; crossed the Equator on 4th February, not refuse to deliver his cargo to the holder in king 26 W.; pasaud the Meridian of the of the Bill of Lading if he does he is fiable Cape of Good Hope on 16th Match, in lat. to an action; and if he delivers his cargo, 41 S.; male Christmas Island on 18th Apr. and the Custome do not think / and Java head 20th, arrived at sujor, aird duty or the ongo itself when it is landed, the and left Anjer 24th, pp China sea had light ship being held liable, the ship master or and calms until arrival in Hongkong Oth owner may be unable to follow the June, 160 days out. On 27th May in lar. 12.49 W, long. 111.37 E., spoke the Hub, barque, Jurgen, from Copeulagen bound to Amour River, 147 lays out.

(From the Canton Custon Daily Return)

Par Martha, cleared for Chefovi- 2,000 bags Brown Sugar. 820 bags White Sugar.

500 tuba Sugar Candy

[00 ases hd Lel,

20 cases Dried Tid go.

49 packages Sundries.

goods,

and his remadly against the holder of the Bill of Lading being given, he has to dis charge the claims of the Customs, of which he knows nothing. Or it may happen when the ship is sold to satisfy the onus of 3 Batouny Bond holder or other claimant, the proceeds or a portion of them are claitu ed by the Customs gentisty their claims for Tourage Dues or Import Dues, and the Bandholder is thus doprived of his money, due under his bond.

We have italicised one sentence which, contains the gero of Sir Butherford's

Additional por Amy, cleared for Han bluer. All these erils happen "if the burg

119 cuses Cussia.

Per Sulta, Ioading for Band urg:—

1,43 cases Cassin

45 casks:Prezorves,

12 boxes PreseIFES,

12 packages Fire Crackers. -59 peckages Sundries..

Zer Falcon, loading for London:-

500 boxes Preserven. 898 packages Canes.

14 înses China Ware, 85 bales Silk Refuse. 20 cases Sondries,

30 cakes

Par Mulras, cleared for Ningpo $30 packages Bana. 10 packages Rattans. 144 packies Hemp Bags 18 casea Dried Indigos

nes White Lond 350 cases Dried Lungans,

46 bales Orange Feel. 2,403 bags White Sugar, 91 ouses TobacoO, 300 packages Sundries,

customs do not think fit to lavy a duty on the cargo as it is landed." Why he we have an indication of how the whole matter may be settled in a single set- tence, Inform the Chinese that they must levy their duties in this way-or go without them i We should he no more of these painful attempts to prove that the Custojus are, while really squee ing foreign trade, solely actuated by be nevolent motives.

But there is another point which Sir Rutherford in his zeal to serve the Chi bese bas entirely overlooked. Could not all these dreadfi esils be obviated by fixing a usonable time-say a fortnight or a mouth-after the expiration of de 18 hours, to my tonnage, import, and export dues? In cases of bottomry thes is always a certain time allowed for the payment of the bond during which the hatches are not allowed to be opene If it be found necessary for the bond

repairs, preparatos North. If this b effected, the shares soon rise to a sonic the prospects of proportionably brig While the gene Company is condu factory annor, t which we would in itself triding as ceipts of the Compa crease, rather that of revenue. This to Europeans wh

that charged to' few Europeans tra except for business the last few month ground that eight for fare and a and return from

much unless neces

tarit wero rednce 1

or two's change, wi of the line, whn

dislike to incur. ke remarks do not 'of "merchant princes there is now a larg to whom $18 is aj

the week's expensi

that a reduction la

sult in an increase! gers enough to mal if not exceed those

TO-DAY

(Before Mr May Indian interpreter, e tained money unic placed in. she dock the evidence of Ins it appears that prisə: sented to Mr Kirby

of cool for expenses vagy! Charge Room, and the amount; upon the order having bec signed by Mr Crea prisoner

having

agai countersigued bote

.1%

Room, the nu tims to Juspe Doey was paid & 2 did not satisfy the fore resolve to try i Sunday last, h third time, and wa Kirby. This latter

bour or two after has

Ryan.

Kirby

that he must have before but among during the interval was not absolutely

conferred upon

witii It was went apparont that the pri mney by the note z sent for prian with having obtaine pretences. The note payments had been An vice-file; but had no such mark wi on the 6th justnut. appointed Charge bas not been swOTU

aworu i Hazeland. crown s watch the case

usa for Creagh deposed to th to of the uule p

tialling

ing sanctioned thei Experte incurred was the amount the paýan tioned.The prison taken the money times; nhat his Wir

witted him to the bailed him in two sec

die Goodlake wat in disposed of the neural

were of comparatively

Ous Canton correspo reauit of the exainin

degr

for conferring t the the topic of conversati tial friends. Out of o Kwangtungites, who

Inst full with the sty fifteen have been fo -higher degroo at Pekil sous of old Hougna be zuccessful competitos eeems not to have ass tainment of his much-

highest degree of H contested for by the teen individuals, hirt transpired. The sys hard to be carried on

examinations and caps to have been clandesti

Your place nud

Th of 1

Choon- dsgreo and Insinck, well knowe have dabbled largely bears the reputation prize of $8,000. to the knowledge operation, has issued Sing

Bad Cheong otice here, His Exce! mortification of £ condeained was tolerate veraments of the neigh which frustrated his uppression of vice. Cheong to put an end t

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